Nathaniel Lammons
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Country (sports) | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States |
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Residence | Dallas, United States |
Born | Arlington, Texas, United States | August 12, 1993
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2016 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | SMU |
Prize money | US$1,410,695 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 591 (14 January 2019) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 122–99 |
Career titles | 10 |
Highest ranking | No. 19 (11 November 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 19T (11 November 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2024) |
French Open | 1R (2022, 2023, 2024) |
Wimbledon | QF (2023) |
US Open | SF (2024) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2024) |
French Open | SF (2023) |
Wimbledon | QF (2024) |
US Open | 1R (2021, 2023) |
Last updated on: 10 November 2024. |
Nathaniel Lammons (born August 12, 1993) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high ATP ranking of world No. 19 in doubles, achieved on 11 November 2024. He has won 10 ATP doubles titles. A former player at Southern Methodist University, Lammons turned professional in 2016. Lammons sealed his top 100 doubles debut in July 2019, a year in which he won four doubles titles from seven doubles finals reached as he broke through on the ATP Challenger Tour. In 2022, he won his first two career ATP Tour doubles titles in San Diego and Seoul, earning him his top 50 debut. Together with partner Jackson Withrow in 2023, Lammons reached his first ATP 500 final in Acapulco and his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal in Miami. In 2024, he made his first Grand Slam semifinal at the 2024 US Open with Withrow and reached the top 20.
Professional career
2021–22: New partnership with Withrow, win over World No. 1 team, Two titles, top 50
At the 2021 US Open partnering Jackson Withrow they defeated top pair Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić in the first round in 75 minutes.[1] He reached his maiden final at the 2022 Chile Open with André Göransson.[2] At the 2022 San Diego Open he won his first ATP title with Withrow defeating Jason Kubler and Luke Saville.[3][4] The pair moved up 25 places to 35th in the doubles race.[5] He made his top 60 debut in the rankings at world No. 55 on 26 September 2022. At the Korea Open he partnered Raven Klaasen to win his second title in two weeks defeating Nicolás Barrientos and Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela in straight sets.[6] He moved another 7 positions up to reach the top 50 in the doubles rankings at world No. 48 on 3 October 2022. The pair Lammons/Withrow ended the season at No. 32 in the ATP doubles rankings.[7]
2023–24: Eight titles, Major & Masters semifinals, top 20
In the beginning of 2023 with Withrow, Lammons reached three finals in Auckland, in Dallas and at the ATP 500 Mexican Open in Acapulco.[8][7] The pair won the Challenger title at the 2023 Arizona Tennis Classic. At the 2023 Miami Open they reached the semifinals of a Masters for the first time but lost to eventual champions Santiago González and Édouard Roger-Vasselin.[9] He made his debut in the top 30 on 8 May 2023. During the American summer swing, in the span of two months Lammons and Withrow won three titles at the 2023 Atlanta Open, the 2023 Hall of Fame Open and the 2023 Winston-Salem Open. The pair reached their eight final of the season and second at the ATP 500 level at the 2023 Erste Bank Open in Vienna. At the last Masters of the season in Paris the pair reached the quarterfinals defeating sixth seeds Máximo González and Andrés Molteni.[10]
Lammons and Withrow won their sixth title as a pair at the 2024 Libéma Open defeating top seeds Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić.[11] They successfully defended their Atlanta Open title in its last edition making them the last champions at the tournament.[12] The pair captured their first ATP 500 title at the 2024 Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington D.C.[13] They also successfully defended their Winston-Salem Open title, making it the fourth team title for the season.[14] At the 2024 US Open, Lammons reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career, partnering Withrow, with wins over three-time defending champions Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram[15] and 13th seeds Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić.[16] They lost to eventual champions Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson in straight sets. As a result he reached the top 20 on 9 September 2024.[17] At the 2024 Shanghai Masters, they reached the quarterfinals but lost to Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić which halted their attempt to move one position up above their opponents in the ATP doubles race from their current place of No. 9.[18]
ATP Tour finals
Doubles: 17 (10 titles, 7 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2022 | Chile Open, Chile | 250 Series | Clay | Sweden André Göransson | Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves Brazil Rafael Matos |
6–7(8–10), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2022 | San Diego Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Australia Jason Kubler Australia Luke Saville |
7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
Win | 2–1 | Oct 2022 | Korea Open, South Korea | 250 Series | Hard | South Africa Raven Klaasen | Colombia Nicolás Barrientos Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
6–1, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–2 | Oct 2022 | Gijón Open, Spain | 250 Series | Hard (i) | United States Jackson Withrow | Argentina Máximo González Argentina Andrés Molteni |
7–6(8–6), 6–7(4–7), [5–10] |
Loss | 2–3 | Jan 2023 | Auckland Open, New Zealand | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Croatia Nikola Mektić Croatia Mate Pavić |
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [6–10] |
Loss | 2–4 | Feb 2023 | Dallas Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard (i) | United States Jackson Withrow | United Kingdom Jamie Murray New Zealand Michael Venus |
6–1, 6–7(4–7), [7–10] |
Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2023 | Mexican Open, Mexico | 500 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Austria Alexander Erler Austria Lucas Miedler |
6–7(9–11), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 3–5 | Jul 2023 | Hall of Fame Open, United States | 250 Series | Grass | United States Jackson Withrow | United States William Blumberg Australia Max Purcell |
6–3, 5–7, [10–5] |
Win | 4–5 | Jul 2023 | Atlanta Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Australia Max Purcell Australia Jordan Thompson |
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 5–5 | Aug 2023 | Winston-Salem Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | United Kingdom Lloyd Glasspool United Kingdom Neal Skupski |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–6 | Sep 2023 | Zhuhai Championships, China | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | United Kingdom Jamie Murray New Zealand Michael Venus |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 6–6 | Sep 2023 | Astana Open, Kazakhstan | 250 Series | Hard (i) | United States Jackson Withrow | Croatia Mate Pavić Australia John Peers |
7–6(7–4), 7–6(9–7) |
Loss | 6–7 | Oct 2023 | Vienna Open, Austria | 500 Series | Hard (i) | United States Jackson Withrow | United States Rajeev Ram United Kingdom Joe Salisbury |
4–6, 7–5, [10–12] |
Win | 7–7 | Jun 2024 | Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, Netherlands | 250 Series | Grass | United States Jackson Withrow | Netherlands Wesley Koolhof Croatia Nikola Mektić |
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 8–7 | Jul 2024 | Atlanta Open, United States (2) | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Sweden André Göransson Netherlands Sem Verbeek |
4–6, 6–4, [12–10] |
Win | 9–7 | Aug 2024 | Washington Open, United States | 500 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | Brazil Rafael Matos Brazil Marcelo Melo |
7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 10–7 | Aug 2024 | Winston-Salem Open, United States (2) | 250 Series | Hard | United States Jackson Withrow | United Kingdom Julian Cash United States Robert Galloway |
6–4, 6–3 |
Performance Timeline
Doubles
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win % | |
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Grand Slam tournaments[19] | |||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 3R | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 40% | |
French Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | |
Wimbledon | A | A | NH | 1R | 1R | QF | 3R | 0 / 4 | 5–4 | 56% | |
US Open | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | QF | SF | 0 / 7 | 10–7 | 59% | |
Win–loss | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 6–4 | 8–4 | 0 / 17 | 17–17 | 50% | |
ATP Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||
Indian Wells Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 1R | QF | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | |
Miami Open | A | A | NH | A | A | SF | 2R | 0 / 2 | 4–2 | 67% | |
Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
Madrid Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 2R | QF | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% | |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |
Canadian Open | A | A | NH | A | A | 2R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | |
Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |
Shanghai Masters | A | A | NH | 1R | QF | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | |||
Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | QF | 1R | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 7–8 | 9–9 | 0 / 17 | 15–17 | 47% |
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
Doubles: 45 (25–20)
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Notes
References
- ↑ Scott Sode (September 2, 2021). "Doubles Wrap: Shock upset for Mektic/Pavic". US Open. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Rafael Matos/Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves Battle to Santiago Title". ATP Tour.
- ↑ "Lammons/Withrow Claim First ATP Tour Title in San Diego". ATP Tour.
- ↑ "San Diego ATP 250 won by American Brandon Nakashima". September 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Lammons/Withrow Claim First ATP Tour Title In Dan Diego". September 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Yoshihito Nishioka stuns seeded players to take Korea Open title". October 2, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Austrians Erler/Miedler Win Acapulco Doubles Crown in Two Tie-breaks". ATP Tour.
- ↑ "Glasspool/Heliövaara Race into Dubai Final; Lammons/Withrow save MP in Acapulco semis". ATP Tour.
- ↑ "Rajeev Ram/Joe Salisbury Ease Through In Miami | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Nathaniel Lammons/Jackson Withrow Reach Paris QFs | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Brazilians Matos/Melo win Stuttgart doubles title; Lammons/Withrow victorious in 's-Hertogenbosch". June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Lammons/Withrow successfully defend Atlanta crown". ATPTour. July 29, 2024.
- ↑ "Lammons & Withrow claim Washington crown". ATPTour. August 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Lammons and Withrow successfully defend their Winston-Salem crown". ATPTour. August 23, 2024.
- ↑ "Lammons/Withrow inflict Ram/Salisbury's first US Open defeat for four years". ATPTour. September 2, 2024.
- ↑ "Purcell & Thompson down top seeds at US Open, reach SFs; Lammons/Withrow are last American team remaining". ATPTour. September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "'Overloaded with happiness', Purcell & Thompson reach US Open doubles final". ATPTour. September 5, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Koolhof & Mektic eyeing Turin chances with Shanghai QF win". ATPTour. October 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Juncheng Shang | Player Activity | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Sports news". [dead link ]
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