Jacob Fearnley

British tennis player

Jacob Fearnley
Singles
Country (sports)	United Kingdom
Born	(2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 22) Edinburgh, Scotland
College	TCU
Prize money	$58,121
Career record	1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 271 (24 June 2024)
Current ranking	No. 277 (1 July 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	2R (2024)
Doubles
Career record	1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 238 (20 May 2024)
Current ranking	No. 405 (24 June 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	2R (2023)
Last updated on: 26 June 2024.

Jacob Fearnley (born 15 July 2001) is a British tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 271 achieved on 24 June 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 238 achieved on 20 May 2024.^[1]

College career

Fearnley plays college tennis at TCU.^[2]

Professional career

2023: Major debut in doubles

He won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 Nottingham Open with Johannus Monday.^[3] The pair received wildcards in doubles for the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.^[4]

2024: ATP and Major and top 250 debuts in singles

He won his first singles ATP Challenger title at the 2024 Nottingham Open as a qualifier, defeating compatriot Charles Broom in the final.^[5]^[6] It was only Fearnley's second appearance in the main draw of an ATP Challenger event. He became the fourth Brit to win the trophy after Andy Murray (2023), Dan Evans (2019 & 2022) and Greg Rusedski (1997 & 2003).^[7]

Ranked No. 271, he made his ATP debut at the 2024 Eastbourne International as a wildcard.^[8] He lost to compatriot and fellow wildcard Billy Harris.^[9]^[10]

For his Grand Slam singles debut, he also received a wildcard for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.^[11]^[12] He recorded his first Major win over debutant Alejandro Moro Canas and moved 50 positions up into the top 225 in the rankings.^[13]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jun 2024	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Challenger	Grass	Charles Broom	4–6, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jun 2023	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Challenger	Grass	Johannus Monday	Liam Broady Jonny O'Mara	6–3, 6–7^(6–8), [10–7]

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF WTT (2–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Nov 2019	M15 Austin, USA	WTT	Hard	Collin Altamirano	6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2023	M25 Edgbaston, United Kingdom	WTT	Hard (i)	Kyle Edmund	6–3, 6–1
Loss	1–2	Nov 2023	M25 Columbus, USA	WTT	Hard (i)	Learner Tien	0-2 ret.
Win	2–2	Jan 2024	M25 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	WTT	Hard (i)	Jonáš Forejtek	6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

Legend
ITF WTT (2–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 2023	M25 Edgbaston, United Kingdom	WTT	Hard (i)	Connor Thomson	David Stevenson Charles Broom	7–6^(7–2), 6–7^(5–7), [10–7]
Win	2–0	Jan 2024	M25 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	WTT	Hard (i)	Alex Rybakov	Raphael Calzi Amaury Reynel	6-3, 6-3

References

^ "Jacob Fearnley | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
^ "Jake Fearnley – Men's Tennis". TCU Athletics.
^ Elder, Matthew (1 July 2023). "Andy Murray and the nine Scots competing at Wimbledon 2023 - including son of Rangers coach". Scotsman.com. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
^ "David Goffin, Liam Broady Headline Wimbledon Wild Cards | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
^ Kust, Damian (June 17, 2024). "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Fearnley Against All Odds". Lastwordonsports. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ "Jacob Fearnley Captures First ATP Challenger Singles Title". Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "Rothesay Open Nottingham 2024: British qualifier Jacob Fearnley becomes fourth Brit to lift the Ross Hutchins Trophy". 16 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "TENNIS ATP EASTBOURNE 2024: HARRIS TAKES ON NOTTINGHAM CHAMPION FEARNLEY, BROADY MAKES TOUR RETURN". Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "Shang claws past Etcheverry, Giron ousts defending champ in Eastbourne". 24 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "HARRIS ENJOYS EASTBOURNE DEBUT TO REMEMBER". 25 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
^ "Broady, Willis headline initial Wimbledon wild cards". 19 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ "Graduation Day: Fearnley, junior conqueror of Alcaraz & Sinner, set for Wimbledon debut". ATPtour.com. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Jacob Fearnley secures maiden Grand Slam win on Wimbledon debut". 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.