Jack Pinnington Jones
| Country (sports) | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 March 2003 Kingston upon Thames |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed, two handed backhand |
| Coach | Morgan Phillips[1] |
| Prize money | $133,371 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 281 (30 June 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 281 (30 June 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 966 (17 March 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 998 (30 June 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2024) |
| Last updated on: 30 June 2025. | |
Jack Pinnington Jones (born 30 March 2003) is a British professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of No. 281 achieved on 30 June 2025. He has won 5 titles on the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour.
Pinnington Jones attended Texas Christian University in the United States.[2]
Career
2021: First Pro title
In 2021 he became the top ranked British junior and seventh-ranked junior in the world.[3]
Given a wildcard into qualifying for the 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying when he was 18 years-old, Pinnington Jones overcame a deficit of 983 ranking places to win 6-4 6-3 against Brazilian Joao Menezes in the first round.[4] He also reached the quarterfinals of the 2021 Wimbledon boys' singles tournament.
He won his first professional tournament in October 2021 in Antalya on the ITF World Tennis Tour, only dropping two sets in his six matches on the way to the title.[5]
2024: Major debut at Wimbledon in doubles
He was awarded a wildcard alongside Aidan McHugh into the doubles main draw at the 2024 Nottingham Open. He also entered the qualifying for the singles and knocked out Ryan Peniston and Felix Gill to reach the main draw.[6] He then beat Arthur Fery before overcoming British No. 1 player Cameron Norrie, in three sets, to reach the quarterfinals.[7]
In June 2024, on his Major debut, he was awarded a wildcard into the men's doubles event of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships alongside compatriot Jacob Fearnley.[8] At the same tournament he participated in the qualifying competition in singles where he also received a wildcard.
2025: Challenger final, Major debut and first win in singles, top 250
Pinnington Jones reached his first ATP Challenger singles final at the 2025 Ilkley Open, losing to seventh seed Tristan Schoolkate in three sets.[9]
He made his ATP Tour debut at the 2025 Eastbourne Open, losing to eighth seed Nuno Borges in the first round.[10]
Pennington Jones was awarded a wildcard to make his Grand Slam main-draw singles debut at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.[11] He recorded his first major win, defeating Tomás Martín Etcheverry,[12] before losing in the second round to 22nd seed Flavio Cobolli.[13]
Personal life
Pinnington Jones is from Ashtead in Surrey. A member of the LTA's pro-scholarship programme, Pinnington Jones is part of the JTC coaching Academy and is sponsored by ASICS, and coached by Marina Caiazzo.[14] In 2021, he signed with Andy Murray's management company 77 Sports Management.[15]
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L | Win% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | A | A | Q2 | 2R | 0 / 0 | 1–0 | 100% | ||
| US Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2025 | Ilkley Open, United Kingdom | Challenger | Grass | Tristan Schoolkate | 7–6(10–8), 4–6, 3–6 |
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2021 | M15 Cairo, Egypt | WTT | Clay | Bastián Malla | 4–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Oct 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Savva Polukhin | 6–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–1 | Nov 2021 | M15 Heraklion, Greece | WTT | Hard | Nicholas David Ionel | 7–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 3–1 | Mar 2022 | M25 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | WTT | Clay | Giorgio Tabacco | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 4–1 | Aug 2023 | M25 Roehampton, United Kingdom | WTT | Hard | Daniil Glinka | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Win | 5–1 | Aug 2024 | M25 Aldershot, United Kingdom | WTT | Hard | Murphy Cassone | 6–0, 7–6 |
References
- ^ "Jack Pinnington Jones". ATP. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Finalists Determined At The ITA National Fall Championships". wearecollegetennis. November 4, 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ Hinks, Michael (9 July 2021). "Who is Jack Pinnington-Jones? Andy Murray has already signed teenager who is eyeing Wimbledon junior glory". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Wimbledon qualifying: British teens Gill, Pennington Jones and Fery advance". BBC Sport. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Jack Pinnington Jones and Giles Hussey win first professional tour titles". LTA.org. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Rothesay Open Nottingham 2024: College teammates Jack Pinnington Jones & Jacob Fearnley shining in Nottingham". lta. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Norrie shocked by Pinnington Jones in Nottingham". BBC Sport. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Initial Wild Card Announcement" (PDF). Wimbledon.com. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Lexus Ilkley Open 2025: Tristan Schoolkate beats Britain's Jack Pinnington Jones in men's final". Lawn Tennis Association. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
- ^ "Lexus Eastbourne Open 2025: Wild cards announced including Harriet Dart, Jodie Burrage, Cam Norrie & Dan Evans". 21 June 2025.
- ^ "Who are the Wimbledon wildcards? Meet the 14 British hopefuls handed SW19 opportunity". The Independent. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
- ^ "Wimbledon 2025: Jack Pinnington Jones makes it ten British players through to second round". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Jack Pinnington Jones sees impressive grand slam debut ended at Wimbledon". The Independent. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ Mann, Robert (9 July 2021). "Who Is British Tennis Sensation Jack Pinnington-Jones?". Sport Bible. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ Mirza, Raz (21 May 2021). "Andy Murray signs up British junior No 1 Jack Pinnington Jones to his management agency". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 June 2024.