Australian tennis pro James Duckworth became the most successful Australian singles player in ATP Challenger Tour history after winning his 13th title at the 2023 Shenzhen Luohu Challenger. He also earned a spot in Shanghai for his first Masters 1000 event in 2023.
Since turning pro in 2010, the 31-year-old's career has been plagued by injuries, having had nine surgeries since 2012. He is yet to win an ATP title. According to the ATP website, Duckworth's favorite surface is grass, and his favorite tournament is the Australian Open.
Duckworth's career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 46 in the world was achieved on January 31, 2022, while his career-high doubles ranking of 185 was attained on February 10, 2020. As of January 2024, he is ranked No. 116 in singles.
Who are James Duckworth’s parents?
James Duckworth was born to David and Karen Duckworth on January 21, 1992, in Sydney, Australia. He has two siblings — Kate (sister) and Nick (brother). At the 1955 Australian Championships, Beryl Penrose, his grandmother, won both singles and doubles titles.
Who is James Duckworth’s father?
James Duckworth’s father is David Duckworth. David Duckworth is a surgeon, as per the official website of the ATP Tour. Besides this, no information is available about him.
Who is James Duckworth’s mother?
James Duckworth’s mother is Karen Duckworth. According to sources, she is a homemaker.
What is the nationality of James Duckworth’s parents?
There is no official information available about James Duckworth's parents’ nationality. However, because James Duckworth was born in Sydney, Australia, it is reasonable to assume that his parents are also Australian. This, however, is only speculation until and unless confirmed.
FAQs
A. James Duckworth's parents are David and Karen Duckworth. He has a sister, Kate, and a brother, Nick.
A. James Duckworth's father, David Duckworth, is a surgeon, according to the official ATP Tour website.
A. James Duckworth's mother, Karen Duckworth, is a homemaker. Further details about her are not known.
A. There is no official information about James Duckworth's parents' nationality, but it's reasonable to assume they are Australian, given James' birth in Sydney.
A. The net worth of James Duckworth is estimated to be around $4 million as of January 2024.
A. James Duckworth is 6 feet or 183 cm tall.