Scott Duncan (tennis)

Scott Duncan
Country (sports)United Kingdom
Born (1994-08-21) 21 August 1994
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$55,848
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1,274 (19 August 2019)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles2 Challenger, 9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 167 (26 August 2024)
Current rankingNo. 199 (2 December 2024)
Last updated on: 2 December 2024.

Scott Duncan (born 21 August 1994) is a British tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 167, achieved on 26 August 2024.[1]

Career

He won his first ATP Challenger title in doubles at the 2023 Maspalomas Challenger, partnering Marcus Willis.[2] Duncan and Willis also combined to win the doubles title at the 2024 Glasgow Challenger.[3]

Personal life

Duncan is a graduate of the University of Stirling.[4]

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Doubles: 19 (11–8)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (9–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (8–6)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2017 Colombo,
Sri Lanka
Futures Clay Nicolas Rosenzweig Nicholas Bybel
Giovani Samaha
1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Feb 2018 Djerba,
Tunisia
Futures Hard Jonathan Binding Sébastien Boltz
Matteo Martineau
2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–3 Jun 2018 Kiryat Shmona,
Israel
Futures Hard Conor Berg Francesco Ferrari
Francesco Vilardo
1–6, 2–6
Win 1–3 Aug 2018 Minsk,
Belarus
Futures Hard Conor Berg Marek Gengel
David Poljak
7–6(7–1), 6–4
Win 2–3 Sep 2018 Nottingham,
Great Britain
Futures Hard Jonathan Binding Daniil Glinka
Karl Kiur Saar
6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 2–4 Apr 2019 Sunderland,
Great Britain
Futures Hard (i) Peter Bothwell Hunter Johnson
Yates Johnson
4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–5 Nov 2021 Opava,
Czech Republic M15
World Tour Carpet (i) Dominik Kellovský Michał Dembek
Petr Nouza
7–5, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 2–6 Feb 2022 Torelló,
Spain M15
World Tour Hard Dominik Kellovský Théo Arribagé
Luca Sanchez
5–7, 7–5, [8–10]
Win 3–6 Sep 2022 Madrid,
Spain M25
World Tour Clay Marcus Willis Lamine Ouahab
Mohamed Nazim Makhlouf
6–1, 6–3
Win 4–6 Oct 2022 Sarreguemines,
France M25
World Tour Carpet (i) Marcus Willis Grégoire Jacq
Arthur Bouquier
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 5–6 Nov 2022 Villers-lès-Nancy,
France M15
World Tour Hard (i) Marcus Willis Grégoire Jacq
Arthur Bouquier
6–1, 2–0 ret.
Loss 5–7 Dec 2022 Sharm El Sheikh,
Egypt M15
World Tour Hard Kelsey Stevenson Semen Voronin
Petr Bar Biryukov
2–6, 7–6(7–3), [7–10]
Win 6–7 Dec 2022 Sharm El Sheikh,
Egypt M15
World Tour Hard Kelsey Stevenson Yan Bondarevskiy
Alexandr Binda
6–4, 6–4
Win 7–7 Jan 2023 Sheffield,
Great Britain M25
World Tour Hard (i) Marcus Willis Corentin Denolly
Simon Freund
6–3, 6–4
Win 8–7 Feb 2023 Bath,
Great Britain M25
World Tour Hard (i) Marcus Willis Ben Jones
Daniel Little
6–3, 6–4
Loss 8–8 Mar 2023 Montreal,
Canada M25
World Tour Hard (i) Marcus Willis Juan Carlos Aguilar
Joe Tyler
4–6, 7–5, [9–11]
Win 9–8 May 2023 Nottingham,
Great Britain M25
World Tour Hard Marcus Willis Giles Hussey
Ben Jones
6–3, 6–2
Win 10–8 Dec 2023 Maspalomas,
Spain
Challenger Clay Marcus Willis Théo Arribagé
Sadio Doumbia
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win 11–8 Feb 2024 Glasgow,
United Kingdom
Challenger Hard (i) Marcus Willis Kyle Edmund
Henry Searle
6–3, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Scott Duncan – Overview". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Scott Duncan & Marcus Willis win their first ATP Challenger title; Heather Watson finishes runner-up in Andorra". LTA. 4 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Duncan and Chidekh champions in Glasgow, Collins reaches back-to-back finals, Scots impress on pro tour". Lawn Tennis Association. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Tennis nomad Scott Duncan happy to be back home for Glasgow Challenger". The Herald. Retrieved 23 February 2025.