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James Auckland (born 1 April 1980) is a British former professional tennis player.
His highest ATP singles ranking was 282nd, which he reached on 6 February 2006. While his career high in doubles was at 57 set at 9 April 2007.
Auckland was given a wildcard into the main draw of the men's singles at 2002 Wimbledon, but was forced to withdraw due to injury. His place was taken by lucky loser, Denis Golovanov.
Auckland played for the Kansas City Explorers of World TeamTennis during the 2008 season and for the Boston Lobsters in 2009.
In April 2013, James joined tennis coaching and management company Premier Tennis as Director of Tennis, where he designs and oversees a variety of coaching programmes and takes responsibility for coach development and training.
Performance timeline
Doubles Tournament2003200420052006200720082009SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAA2R1RA0 / 21–2French OpenAAA2R1RAA0 / 21–2Wimbledon1R1R2R3R2R1R1R0 / 74–7US OpenAAA1R1RAA0 / 20–2Win–loss0–10–11–13–32–40–20–10 /136–13
ATP Career Finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Legend (doubles)Grand Slam (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (0–1)Finals by surfaceHard (0–1)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoor (0–1)Indoor (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Delray Beach, United StatesInternational SeriesHard Stephen Huss Hugo Armando Xavier Malisse3–6, 7–6(7–4), [5–10]
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 5 (1–4) LegendATP Challenger (0–0)ITF Futures (1–4)Finals by surfaceHard (1–4)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Nigeria F1, LagosFuturesHard M-S Drame6–7(5–7), 3–6Win1–1Nigeria F2, Benin CityFuturesHard Diego Álvarez6–1, 5–7, 7–5Loss1–2Great Britain F4, HampsteadFuturesHard Nicolas Tourte3–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6Loss1–3Korea F1, SeogwipoFuturesHard Robert Smeets5–7, 3–6Loss1–4Great Britain F3, SunderlandFuturesHard Martin Lee7–6(7–5), 1–6, 2–6
Doubles: 29 (8–21) LegendATP Challenger (4–13)ITF Futures (4–8)Finals by surfaceHard (4–14)Clay (2–3)Grass (0–2)Carpet (2–2)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Great Britain F8, SunderlandFuturesHard Barry Fulcher Ben Haran Neil Watts55–4, 4–2, 45–5, 4–1Loss1–1Great Britain F11, LeedsFuturesHard Barry Fulcher James Nelson Lee Childs44–5, 3–5, 4–2, 2–4Loss1–2Nigeria F2, LagosFuturesHard Barry Fulcher J-M Bourgault W-P Meyer4–6, 2–6Loss1–3China F1, KunmingFuturesHard Simon Dickson Danai Udomchoke Jimmy Wang7–5, 3–6, 2–6Loss1–4Jamaica F3, Montego BayFuturesHard Johan Du Randt Andrew Anderson W-P Meyer4–6, 4–6Win2–4Jamaica F4, Montego BayFuturesHard Nenad Toroman Andrew Anderson W-P Meyer6–3, 3–6, 6–4Loss2–5Brazil F5, FortalezaFuturesHard Paul Capdeville Alexandre Bonatto Felipe Lemos4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(0–7)Loss2–6Bahrain F1, ManamaFuturesHard Rameez Junaid Marco Chiudinelli Uros Vico4–6, 1–6Win3–6Great Britain F1, BournemouthFuturesClay Thomas Blake Oliver Freelove David Sherwood6–4, 6–3Loss3–7Togliatti, RussiaChallengerHard Ladislav Švarc Teymuraz Gabashvili Dmitry Vlasov3–6, 7–5, 4–6Loss3–8Korea F2, SeogwipoFuturesHard Ross Hutchins Chung Hee-Seok Im Kyu-Tae6–7(3–7), 6–3, 3–6Loss3–9Manchester, United KingdomChallengerGrass Daniel Kiernan Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray3–6, 2–6Loss3–10Pamplona, SpainChallengerHard Daniel Kiernan Aisam Qureshi Lovro Zovko6–2, 3–6, 4–6Win4–10France F13, MulhouseFuturesHard K Ivanov-Smolenskii Cyril Spanelis Marc Steger7–6(7–3), 6–4Win5–10Aachen, GermanyChallengerCarpet Jamie Delgado Michael Kohlmann Lars Burgsmüller2–6, 7–5, 6–3Loss5–11Prague, Czech RepublicChallengerCarpet Jasper Smit Filip Polášek Sergiy Stakhovsky3–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7)Loss5–12Great Britain F5, BathFuturesHard Richard Bloomfield Tobias Clemens Rameez Junaid7–6(7–5), 2–6, 3–6Loss5–13Graz, AustriaChallengerHard Jamie Delgado Jonathan Marray Ross Hutchins7–6(7–5), 4–6, [13–15]Loss5–14Zagreb, CroatiaChallengerClay Jamie Delgado Tomas Behrend André Ghem2–6, 1–6Loss5–15Surbiton, United KingdomChallengerGrass Stephen Huss Alex Kuznetsov Mischa Zverev6–2, 3–6, [6–10]Win6–15Istanbul, TurkeyChallengerHard Ross Hutchins Dick Norman Kristof Vliegen5–7, 7–6(7–5), [10–7]Loss6–16Marrakech, MoroccoChallengerClay Jamie Delgado Fred Gil Florin Mergea2–6, 3–6Win7–16Rennes, FranceChallengerCarpet Dick Norman Yves Allegro Horia Tecău6–3, 6–4Loss7–17Kolding, DenmarkChallengerHard Todd Perry Brendan Evans Chris Haggard3–6, 5–7Loss7–18Eckental, GermanyChallengerCarpet Márcio Torres Yves Allegro Horia Tecău3–6, 6–3, [7–10]Loss7–19Sarajevo, Bosnia & HerzegovinaChallengerHard Rogier Wassen Konstantin Kravchuk Dawid Olejniczak2–6, 6–3, [7–10]Win8–19Monza, ItalyChallengerClay Travis Rettenmaier Dušan Karol Jaroslav Pospíšil7–5, 6–7(6–8), [10–4]Loss8–20Sofia, BulgariaChallengerClay Peter Luczak Dominik Hrbatý David Škoch2–6, 4–6Loss8–21Tenerife, SpainChallengerHard Josh Goodall Alexander Peya Philipp Petzschner2–6, 6–3, [4–10]
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