Makenna Jones
Makenna Jones (born February 26, 1998) is an American tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  United States |
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| Born | February 26, 1998 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| College | North Carolina |
| Prize money | US$ 22,540 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 57–38 (60.0%) |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 466 (24 April 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 466 (24 April 2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 44–20 (68.8%) |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 192 (24 April 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 192 (24 April 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2021) |
| Last updated on: 26 April 2023. | |
Jones played college tennis at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,[1] where she won the 2021 NCAA doubles championships with partner Elizabeth Scotty.[2]
Professional career
Jones made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Silicon Valley Classic, where she received a wildcard to the doubles tournament. She also received a wildcard for the 2021 US Open, partnering Elizabeth Scotty.
She received another wildcard for the 2023 Miami Open partnering Sloane Stephens.
ITF finals
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner–up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2022 | ITF San Diego, United States | 15,000 | Hard | Megan McCray |
3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2022 | ITF Fountain Valley, United States | 15,000 | Hard |  Yang Ya-yi |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Apr 2023 | ITF Zephyrhills, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Hanna Chang |
5–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
Doubles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2022 | ITF San Diego, United States | 15,000 | Hard | Kimmi Hance |
 Maria Kozyreva Veronica Miroshnichenko |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jun 2022 | ITF San Diego, United States | 15,000 | Hard | Sara Daavettila |
 Bunyawi Thamchaiwat Yang Ya-yi |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2022 | ITF Lakewood, United States | 15,000 | Hard | Brienne Minor |
Taylor Cataldi Isabella Chhiv |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2023 | ITF Naples, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Reese Brantmeier |
 Emily Appleton Quinn Gleason |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 4–1 | Jan 2023 | ITF Vero Beach, United States | 60,000 | Clay | Francesca Di Lorenzo |
Quinn Gleason  Elixane Lechemia |
4–6, 6–3, [10–3] |
| Loss | 4–2 | Mar 2023 | ITF Boca Raton, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Francesca Di Lorenzo |
Hailey Baptiste Whitney Osuigwe |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 5–2 | Mar 2023 | ITF Boca Raton, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Jamie Loeb |
Sofia Sewing  Fanny Stollár |
5–7, 6–3, [10–8] |
References
- "Makenna Jones - Women's Tennis". University of North Carolina Athletics.
- "Makenna Jones and Elizabeth Scotty win NCAA tennis doubles title | UNC-Chapel Hill". The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. May 28, 2021.
External links
- Makenna Jones at the Women's Tennis Association
- Makenna Jones at the International Tennis Federation
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