Nathaniel Lammons
Nathaniel Lammons (born August 12, 1993) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has been ranked by the ATP as high as world No. 27 in doubles, which he achieved on 11 September 2023. He also attained a career-high singles ranking of world No. 591 in January 2019. He has won five ATP doubles titles.
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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$762,481 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 591 (14 January 2019) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 68–64 |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 27 (11 September 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 27 (11 September 2023) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2022) |
French Open | 1R (2022, 2023) |
Wimbledon | QF (2023) |
US Open | QF (2023) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | SF (2023) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2023) |
US Open | 1R (2021, 2023) |
Last updated on: 11 September 2023. |
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.
Professional career
2021: New partnership with Withrow, win over world No. 1 doubles team
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]
2022: Two titles, top 50 debut
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] The pair moved up 25 places to 35th in the doubles race. He made his top 60 debut in the rankings at world No. 55 on 26 September 2022.
At the 2022 Korea Open (tennis) he partnered Raven Klaasen to win his second title in two weeks defeating Nicolas Barrientos and Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela in straight sets.[4] 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.
2023: Three titles, Three finals, Masters semifinals, top 30
With Withrow he reached three finals in Auckland, in Dallas and at the ATP 500 Mexican Open in Acapulco.[5][6]
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 Gonzalez and Édouard Roger-Vasselin.[7]
He made his debut in the top 30 on 8 May 2023.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 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 | ![]() |
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6–7(8–10), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2022 | San Diego Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
Win | 2–1 | Oct 2022 | Korea Open, South Korea | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–2 | Oct 2022 | Gijón Open, Spain | 250 Series | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(8–6), 6–7(4–7), [5–10] |
Loss | 2–3 | Jan 2023 | Auckland Open, New Zealand | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–5), [6–10] |
Loss | 2–4 | Feb 2023 | Dallas Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–7(4–7), [7–10] |
Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2023 | Mexican Open, Mexico | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(9–11), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 3–5 | Jul 2023 | Hall of Fame Open, United States | 250 Series | Grass | ![]() |
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6–3, 5–7, [10–5] |
Win | 4–5 | Jul 2023 | Atlanta Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 5–5 | Sep 2023 | Winston-Salem Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Performance Timeline
Doubles
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win % | |
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Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | |
French Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |
Wimbledon | A | A | NH | 1R | 1R | QF | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | |
US Open | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | QF | 0 / 6 | 6–6 | 50% | |
Win–loss | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 6–4 | 0 / 13 | 10–13 | 43% | |
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Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | SF | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | 75% | |
Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
Shanghai Masters | A | A | NH | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–0 | – | |||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–6 | 0 / 7 | 4–6 | 40% |
Challenger and Futures finals
Doubles: 45 (25–20)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jun 2016 | USA F21, Tulsa | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 4–6, [12–10] |
Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2016 | Israel F11, Herzliya | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2016 | Israel F12, Ashkelon | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2016 | Israel F13, Kiryat Gat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, [5–10] |
Win | 2–3 | Dec 2016 | USA F40, Tallahassee | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
Loss | 2–4 | May 2017 | Mexico F2, Villahermosa | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 3–4 | May 2017 | Mexico F3, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–8] |
Win | 4–4 | Jun 2017 | Zimbabwe F1, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 4–5 | Jun 2017 | Zimbabwe F2, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 1–6, [7–10] |
Win | 5–5 | Jul 2017 | Zimbabwe F3, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Loss | 5–6 | Jul 2017 | Egypt F19, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–1, [5–10] |
Loss | 5–7 | Jul 2017 | Egypt F20, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 3–6, [8–10] |
Win | 6–7 | Aug 2017 | USA F26, Decatur | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–6(7–2) |
Win | 7–7 | Sep 2017 | France F20, Plaisir | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–4] |
Loss | 7–8 | Oct 2017 | France F22, Nevers | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Loss | 7–9 | Oct 2017 | France F23, Saint-Dizier | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–0, 4–6, [9–11] |
Win | 8–9 | Oct 2017 | France F24, Rodez | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–7] |
Loss | 8–10 | Dec 2017 | USA F39, Waco | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–1, [12–14] |
Win | 9–10 | Dec 2017 | USA F40, Tallahassee | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 10–10 | Jul 2018 | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(8–10), [10–5] |
Loss | 10–11 | Aug 2018 | Sopot, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(6–8), 3–6 |
Loss | 10–12 | Jan 2019 | Columbus, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 11–12 | Jan 2019 | Newport Beach, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6(7–1) |
Loss | 11–13 | Feb 2019 | Cleveland, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 12–13 | Feb 2019 | Cherbourg, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–8] |
Win | 13–13 | Jul 2019 | Ludwigshafen, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Loss | 13–14 | Jul 2019 | Braunschweig, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 14–14 | Sep 2019 | New Haven, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 15–14 | Feb 2020 | Cleveland, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 16–14 | Mar 2020 | Columbus, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 16–15 | Sep 2020 | Iași, Romania | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 17-15 | Oct 2020 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6-4, 7–6(7–3) |
Loss | 17-16 | Oct 2020 | Istanbul, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6-4, 3–6, [7-10] |
Loss | 17-17 | Nov 2020 | Cary, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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5-7, 6–4, [8-10] |
Win | 18-17 | Mar 2021 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6-4, 6-2 |
Win | 19-17 | May 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Win | 20–17 | May 2021 | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–8] |
Loss | 20-18 | Sep 2021 | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6-2, 2–6, [13-15] |
Win | 21–18 | Nov 2021 | Champaign, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 21-19 | Apr 2022 | Sarasota, USA | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6-7(3-7) |
Win | 22–19 | Apr 2022 | Split, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–7] |
Win | 23–19 | Jul 2022 | Salzburg, Austria | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 5–7, [11–9] |
Win | 24–19 | Sep 2022 | Cary, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 2–6, [10–5] |
Win | 25–19 | Mar 2023 | Phoenix, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–8] |
Loss | 25-20 | May 2023 | Turin, Italy | Challenger | Clay[lower-alpha 1] | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 7–6(8–6), [5–10] |
Notes
- The final itself was played on indoor hard due to rain.[9]
References
- https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2021-09-02/doubles_wrap_shock_upset_for_mekticpavic.html
- "Rafael Matos/Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves Battle to Santiago Title | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- "Lammons/Withrow Claim First ATP Tour Title in San Diego | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- "Yoshihito Nishioka stuns seeded players to take Korea Open title". October 2, 2022.
- "Glasspool/Heliovaara Race into Dubai Final | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- "Austrians Erler/Miedler Win Acapulco Doubles Crown in Two Tie-breaks | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- https://www.atptour.com/en/news/ram-salisbury-miami-2023-thursday-doubles
- "Juncheng Shang | Player Activity | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- https://news.italy24.press/sports/563110.html
External links
- Nathaniel Lammons at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Nathaniel Lammons at the International Tennis Federation