James Duckworth

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Duckworth
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 21, 1992(1992-01-21)
Age	32
Birthplace	Sydney
Country	Australia
Birth City	Sydney
Horoscope	Aquarius

James Duckworth Biography

James Duckworth is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on January 21, 1992 in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. James Duckworth (born 21 January 1992) is an Australian professional tennis player currently ranked world No. 71 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). As a junior, Duckworth enjoyed a successful career which included winning three titles and reaching the semifinals of the 2010 French Open. In January 2012, he competed in his first ATP main-draw event at the Brisbane International.

Following a successful 2011 season Duckworth was granted main draw wildcards into the Brisbane International, Apia International Sydney and the Australian Open. In the first round of the 2012 Brisbane International Duckworth drew Frenchman Nicolas Mahut. After trailing 0–4 in the first set Duckworth came back and won his first ever ATP match 6–4, 6–4. In the second round of Brisbane Duckworth fell to world no. 12 Gilles Simon 3–6, 5–7 on Pat Rafter Arena. In the 2012 Apia International Sydney Duckworth fell to qualifier and eventual champion Jarkko Nieminen 2–6, 2–6. On his Grand Slam debut Duckworth drew Estonian Jürgen Zopp in the first round, Duckworth came out victorious in straight sets 6–3, 6–4, 6–4. In the second round Duckworth faced world number 9 Janko Tipsarević and got off to a quick start taking the first set. Duckworth would eventually lose in four sets 6–3, 2–6, 6–7, 4–6. Following the Australian Open Duckworth entered the Burnie Challenger where he was a first round casualty to Ben Mitchell 6–4, 3–6, 4–6. A week later Duckworth was seeded third in the Caloundra challenger and lived up to his seeding by reaching his first ever challenger semifinal. He was defeated by eventual champion Marinko Matosevic in the semifinals 6–7, 3–6.

Duckworth began the year playing in the 2012 Brisbane International and the 2012 Australian Open qualifying tournaments after receiving wildcards into each event. Following the Australian summer series of tournaments Duckworth headed to Europe in hopes of boosting his ranking. Duckworth’s choice of tournaments would prove successful with four titles and two runners-up in tournaments held across Poland and Italy.

In July, Duckworth competed in the Lexington Challenger where he defeated countrymen Jordan Thompson in round 2 and Thanasi Kokkinakis in the semi final. He defeated Brit James Ward, 6–3, 6–4 in the final. This was his first Challenger Title.

The 2010 season began for Duckworth with a qualifying wildcard into his hometown ATP event in Sydney where he lost in the first round to fellow Australian Marinko Matosevic 1–6, 3–6. He also received a wildcard into the qualifying tournament of the 2010 Australian Open but fell in the first round to Somdev Devvarman 2–6, 1–6. While not competing in junior tournaments Duckworth played several futures tournaments held in Australia, Netherlands, USA and New Zealand. His best result came in November when he reached the semifinals of a futures tournament held in New Zealand. Duckworth finished the year ranked 742 in the ATP rankings.

James Duckworth Net Worth

James Duckworth is one of the richest Tennis Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Duckworth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Duckworth played his first ITF under-18 tournament in December 2005 as a 13 -year-old, the event was held in Perth and Duckworth lost in the first round to Sebastian Bell. Duckworth’s first big result came in December 2007 when he made his first final in Manila, Philippines but had to retire in the third set against Francis Casey Alcantara. Duckworth’s first title came in August 2010 at the Oceania Closed Championship held in Fiji, he beat fellow Australian Maverick Banes in the final. Out of the nine junior tournaments Duckworth entered in 2010 he managed to reach three finals that resulted in two titles won in Kuching, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines respectively. Duckworth’s best junior result came at 2010 Roland Garros Junior Championships where he reached the semifinals. He reached as high as No. 7 in the combined world rankings in July 2010.

Duckworth entered his first professional tournament in September 2006 as a 14 -year-old in Happy Valley, South Australia where he was defeated in the first round of qualifying. He entered his second pro tournament in September 2007; the event was held in Sawtell, New South Wales, and Duckworth made it to the final round of qualifying, but fell at the last hurdle. In November 2008, Duckworth received a wildcard into a Futures tournament held in Perth and made the most of his opportunity; he recorded his first main draw victory in the first round. He followed up the victory with a surprise win over the fifth seed. In the quarterfinals, he fell to fourth seed and eventual champion Andrew Coelho. The following week, Duckworth received another wildcard into an event held in Sorrento, Western Australia, but could not keep the form going as he fell in the first round to James Lemke. Despite entering four Australian Futures toward the end of 2009, Duckworth only won one match and finished 2009 ranked no. 1712.

His latest futures title was in Este Padova where he defeated Australian Jason Kubler en route to the final against Daniele Giorgini. These results have enabled him to enter the top 300 and is now also one of Australia’s top 10 players. Duckworth capped off the year by reaching the final of the 2012 Australian Open Men’s Wildcard Playoff, falling to Marinko Matosevic 6–4, 6–1, 6–2.

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In April, Duckworth reached the final of the Cachantún Cup. This was his second Challenger final, but lost to Thiemo de Bakker. Duckworth qualified for the 2014 French Open but lost in round one to Leonardo Mayer. In June, Duckworth qualified for the 2014 Aegon Championships and made round 2, where he lost in a close three-set match against the #2 seed, Tomáš Berdych, 4–6 in the third set. Duckworth qualified for 2014 Wimbledon Championships and in round 1, lead Richard Gasquet 2 sets to 1, before ultimately losing in 5.

Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. James Duckworth celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.

Duckworth started his year at the 2014 Brisbane International after being awarded a wildcard. He was defeated in round 1 by Jarkko Nieminen

How tall is Duckworth?

6′ 0″

Who sponsors James Duckworth?

The climb has been anything but easy. At 27, he is not considered to be a prospect worth investing in anymore, despite a good junior career and breaking into the top 100 at 23. He has been without a sponsor – even for his racquet – and travelling without a coach.

How old is Duckworth?

30 years (January 21, 1992)

What does ATP Cup mean?

The ATP Cup is an annual country teams competition staged in Australia by Tennis Australia in partnership with ATP. When will the 2022 event be played?

Who are James Duckworth parents?

David Duckworth