Makenna Jones

Makenna Jones (born February 26, 1998) is an American tennis player.

Makenna Jones
Country (sports) United States
Born (1998-02-26) February 26, 1998
CollegeNorth Carolina
Prize moneyUS$2,048
Singles
Career record30–20 (60.0%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 540 (6 March 2023)
Current rankingNo. 540 (6 March 2023)
Doubles
Career record8–4 (66.7%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 219 (30 January 2023)
Current rankingNo. 227 (6 March 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (2021)
Last updated on: 10 March 2023.

Jones played college tennis at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,[1] where she won the 2021 NCAA doubles championships with partner Elizabeth Scotty.[2]

Professional Career

Jones made her WTA main draw debut at the 2021 Silicon Valley Classic, where she received a wildcard to the doubles main draw.

She received a wildcard for the 2021 US Open (tennis) partnering Elizabeth Scotty.

She also received a wildcard for the 2023 Miami Open partnering Sloane Stephens.

ITF Finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2022 ITF San Diego, U.S. 15,000 Hard United States Megan McCray 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jul 2022 ITF Fountain Valley, United States 15,000 Hard Chinese Taipei Yang Ya-yi 2–6, 2–6

Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner–up)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments (1–0)
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments (1–0)
$15,000 tournaments (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2022 ITF San Diego, U.S. 15,000 Hard United States Kimmi Hance Maria Kozyreva
Veronica Miroshnichenko
6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Jun 2022 ITF San Diego, U.S. 15,000 Hard United States Sara Daavettila Thailand Bunyawi Thamchaiwat
Chinese Taipei Yang Ya-yi
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Jul 2022 ITF Lakewood, United States 15,000 Hard United States Brienne Minor United States Taylor Cataldi
United States Isabella Chhiv
6–4, 6–0
Win 3–1 Jan 2023 ITF Naples, United States 25,000 Clay United States Reese Brantmeier United Kingdom Emily Appleton
United States Quinn Gleason
6–4, 6–2
Win 4–1 Jan 2023 Vero Beach, United States 60,000 Clay United States Francesca Di Lorenzo United States Quinn Gleason
France Elixane Lechemia
4–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Loss 4–2 Mar 2023 ITF Boca Raton, United States 25,000 Hard United States Francesca Di Lorenzo United States Hailey Baptiste
United States Whitney Osuigwe
2–6, 2–6

Notes

    References

    1. "Makenna Jones - Women's Tennis". University of North Carolina Athletics.
    2. "Makenna Jones and Elizabeth Scotty win NCAA tennis doubles title | UNC-Chapel Hill". The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. May 28, 2021.


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