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James Duckworth
Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand · Turned pro 2010 · 183cm
James Duckworth is a professional tennis player from Australia, 34 years old, ranked No. 65 on the ATP singles rankings as of September 21, 2026. Career-high ranking: No. 46 (January 31, 2022). Duckworth has won 25 career singles titles from 45 finals (18 at Challenger level, 7 at ITF level). Most recent title: Mexico City Challenger (2026), beating Napolitano 6-7(7), 7-6(3), 6-2 in the final. In 2026 the record stands at 26-24 (4-4 at Grand Slam level, 11-15 at Tour level, 11-3 at Challenger level, 0-2 at Team events level). Last match: lost to Majchrzak 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the Rubber 2 at Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, AUS-POL 3-1, September 19, 2026. Best surface by career win rate: indoor (15–16).
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