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G.D. Jones (born 1 April 1986) is a retired tennis player from New Zealand.
| Country (sports) |  New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 April 1986 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $34,371 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 7–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 604 (24 November 2008) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 1 Challenger, 11 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 206 (16 November 2009) |
| Last updated on: 23 October 2017. | |
Jones has a career high ATP singles ranking of 604 achieved on 24 November 2008. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 206 achieved on 16 November 2009.
Jones represented New Zealand at the Davis Cup, where he had a record of 10–3.
Doubles: 12 (1 Challenger, 11 ITF)
| Legend |
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| ATP Challenger Tour (1) |
| ITF Futures (11) |
| Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2008 | Japan F2, Tokyo | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
 Lin Tzu-yang Yi Chu-huan |
6–3, 6–2 |
| May 2008 | Mexico F5, Guadalajara | Futures | Clay |  Nima Roshan |
 Miguel Gallardo Valles Santiago González |
6–3, 4–6, [10–7] |
| May 2008 | Mexico F7, Morelia | Futures | Hard | Nima Roshan |
 Philippe de Bonnevie Dane Fernandez |
6–3, 6–2 |
| June 2008 | USA F12, Loomis | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
 Víctor Estrella Burgos Ricardo Hocevar |
6–2, 6–3 |
| June 2008 | USA F13, Sacramento | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
Scott Oudsema Greg Ouellette |
6–2, 4–6, [10–5] |
| November 2008 | Knoxville Challenger | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Kevin Anderson |
Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds |
3–6, 6–0, [10–7] |
| March 2009 | New Zealand F1, North Shore City/Auckland | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
 Gong Maoxin Yu Xinyuan |
6–3, 6–4 |
| March 2009 | New Zealand F3, Wellington | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
Marcus Daniell Joel Lindner |
6–2, 6–4 |
| April 2009 | Korea Republic F1, Daegu | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
 Kim Young-jun Li Zhe |
6–2, 6–4 |
| May 2009 | Korea Republic F4, Gimcheon | Futures | Hard | Daniel King-Turner |
Li Zhe Wang Yu Jr. |
6–4, 6–1 |
| August 2009 | Israel F4, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | John Paul Fruttero |
Ludovic Walter Amir Weintraub |
6–2, 4–6, [10–5] |
| September 2009 | Israel F5, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | John Paul Fruttero |
Marcus Daniell Miloslav Mečíř |
3–6, 6–2, [10–4] |
Davis Cup (10 wins, 3 losses)
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indicates the result of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Result | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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 4–1; 4–6 March 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 1 | II | Singles |  Kazakhstan |
Alexey Kedryuk | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Victory | 2 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Stanislas Bykov | 6–1, 6–0 | |
| 3–2; 15–17 July 2005; Auckland, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 3 | II | Singles |  Kuwait |
Mohammad Ghareeb | 3–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 5–0; 8–10 February 2008; Muscat, Oman; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 4 | I | Singles |  Oman |
Khalid Al Nabhani | 6–3, 6–2, 6–0 |
| Victory | 5 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Mohammed Al Nabhani | 6–1, 7–5 | |
| 5–0; 11–13 April 2008; Mishref, Kuwait; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 6 | III | Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner) | Kuwait |
Mohammad Ghareeb / Mohammad-Khaliq Siddiq | 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 |
 2–3; 19–21 September 2008; New Plymouth, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 7 | III | Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner) | China |
Yu Xinyuan / Zeng Shaoxuan | 2–6, 4–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
| Defeat | 8 | V | Singles | Sun Peng | 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4, 3–6 | |
| 5–0; 6–8 March 2009; North Shore, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone first round; hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 9 | III | Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner) |  Malaysia |
Adam Jaya / Si Yew Ming | 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 |
| Victory | 10 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Adam Jaya | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| 5–0; 10–12 July 2009; Hamilton, New Zealand; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone second round; hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 11 | II | Singles |  Indonesia |
Christopher Rungkat | 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Victory | 12 | III | Doubles (with Daniel King-Turner) | Arta Ketut-Nesa / Christopher Rungkat | 4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | |
| 1–4; 18–20 September 2009; Manila, Philippines; Group II Asia/Oceania Zone third round; clay(i) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 13 | III | Doubles (with Mikal Statham) |  Philippines |
Treat Huey / Cecil Mamiit | 6–7(4–7), 3–6, 5–7 |
- G.D. Jones at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- G.D. Jones at the International Tennis Federation
- G.D. Jones at the Davis Cup
- G.D. Jones at ESPN.com
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