Joe Salisbury

Joe Salisbury (/ˈsɔːlzbəri, ˈsɒlz-/ SAWLZ-bər-ee, SOLZ-;[1] born 20 April 1992) is a British tennis player. He is a doubles specialist who reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 3 doubles ranking on 10 February 2020.

Joe Salisbury
Country (sports) Great Britain
ResidenceLondon, England, United Kingdom
Born (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992
London, England, United Kingdom
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed (one handed-backhand)
CollegeUniversity of Memphis
Prize money$1,260,083
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 559 (12 October 2015)
Grand Slam Singles results
WimbledonQ2 (2016)
Doubles
Career record71–45 (61.2%)
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 3 (10 February 2020)
Current rankingNo. 7 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenW (2020)
French OpenQF (2019)
WimbledonSF (2018)
US Open3R (2019)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (2019)
Mixed doubles
Career record1–5 (16.7%)
Career titles0
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open1R (2020)
Wimbledon1R (2017, 2018, 2019)
US Open2R (2019)
Last updated on: 22 March 2020.

He became the fourth British player to win a Grand Slam title in men's doubles in the open era, when he won the 2020 Australian Open with Rajeev Ram. His other career highlights include reaching the semifinal at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships with Frederik Nielsen; and five ATP Tour titles.

Tennis career

Salisbury made his ATP main draw debut at the 2014 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships in the doubles draw partnering David O'Hare, where they lost to the Bryan brothers in the first round.

He reached the semifinals in the 2018 Wimbledon men's doubles in partnership with Frederik Nielsen.[2]

Playing alongside Ben McLachlan, he won his first ATP Tour title at the 2018 Shenzhen Open.[3]

At Wimbledon 2019, he played alongside Rajeev Ram during the Men's Doubles. He made it to the round of 16.[4]

Significant finals

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 2020 Australian Open Hard Rajeev Ram Max Purcell
Luke Saville
6–4, 6–2

ATP career finals

Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (1–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (3–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (3–2)
Indoor (2–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2018 Shenzhen Open,
China
250 Series Hard Ben McLachlan Robert Lindstedt
Rajeev Ram
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
Win 2–0 Oct 2018 Vienna Open,
Austria
500 Series Hard (i) Neal Skupski Mike Bryan
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Loss 2–1 Jan 2019 Brisbane International,
Australia
250 Series Hard Rajeev Ram Marcus Daniell
Wesley Koolhof
4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 3–1 Mar 2019 Dubai Tennis Championships,
United Arab Emirates
500 Series Hard Rajeev Ram Ben McLachlan
Jan-Lennard Struff
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Loss 3–2 Jun 2019 Queen's Club Championships,
United Kingdom
500 Series Grass Rajeev Ram Feliciano López
Andy Murray
6–7(6–8), 7–5, [5–10]
Loss 3–3 Oct 2019 European Open,
Belgium
250 Series Hard (i) Rajeev Ram Kevin Krawietz
Andreas Mies
6–7(1–7), 3–6
Win 4–3 Oct 2019 Vienna Open,
Austria (2)
500 Series Hard (i) Rajeev Ram Łukasz Kubot
Marcelo Melo
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Win 5–3 Feb 2020 Australian Open,
Australia
Grand Slam Hard Rajeev Ram Max Purcell
Luke Saville
6–4, 6–2

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2015 Sweden F5, Danderyd Futures Hard (i) Mikael Ymer 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–3

Doubles: 36 (18–17)

Legend
ATP Challenger (9–9)
ITF Futures (9–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (17–14)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (1–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2013 Great Britain F13, Ilkley Futures Grass George Coupland Marcus Daniell
Richard Gabb
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 0–2 Sep 2014 Great Britain F15, London Futures Hard David O'Hare Frederik Nielsen
Joshua Ward-Hibbert
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [8–10]
Win 1–2 Oct 2014 Sweden F6, Jönköping Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare Isak Arvidsson
Markus Eriksson
7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 1–3 Oct 2014 France F23, Cap d'Agde Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare Sander Groen
Alexandre Sidorenko
4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Loss 1–4 Nov 2014 Great Britain F18, Loughborough Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare Scott Clayton
Toby Martin
4–6, 4–6
Win 2–4 Nov 2014 Great Britain F19, Bath Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare Richard Gabb
Jonny O'Mara
6–1, 6–2
Loss 2–5 Dec 2014 Togo F1, Lomé Futures Hard David O'Hare Maxime Authom
Juan Sebastián Gómez
3–6, 3–6
Win 3–5 Dec 2014 Togo F1, Lomé Futures Hard David O'Hare Komlavi Loglo
Josselin Ouanna
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Loss 3–6 Apr 2015 Greece F4, Heraklion Futures Hard Joshua Ward-Hibbert Alexandros Jakupovic
Markos Kalovelonis
1–6, 2–6
Win 4–6 May 2015 Egypt F18, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Ryan Agar Javier Pulgar-García
Pablo Vivero González
6–2, 6–1
Win 5–6 Sep 2015 Great Britain F8, Roehampton Futures Hard David O'Hare Neil Pauffley
David Rice
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
Win 6–6 Sep 2015 Sweden F4, Falun Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare James Marsalek
Marcus Willis
6–3, 7–5
Win 7–6 Oct 2015 Sweden F5, Danderyd Futures Hard (i) David O'Hare Sam Barry
David Rice
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Win 8–6 Nov 2015 Champaign, United States Challenger Hard (i) David O'Hare Austin Krajicek
Nicholas Monroe
6–1, 6–4
Win 9–6 Jan 2016 USA F2, Long Beach Futures Hard David O'Hare Evan King
Raymond Sarmiento
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 9–7 Sep 2016 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France Challenger Hard David O'Hare Ken Skupski
Neal Skupski
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [5–10]
Win 10–7 Nov 2016 Columbus, United States Challenger Hard (i) David O'Hare Luke Bambridge
Cameron Norrie
6–3, 6–4
Loss 10–8 Jan 2016 USA F1, Los Angeles Futures Hard Luke Bambridge Yannick Hanfmann
Roberto Quiroz
6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 10–9 Jan 2016 USA F1, Long Beach Futures Hard Luke Bambridge Austin Krajicek
Jackson Withrow
3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win 11–9 Feb 2017 Dallas, United States Challenger Hard (i) David O'Hare Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Christopher Rungkat
6–7(6–8), 6–3, [11–9]
Loss 11–10 Apr 2017 Saint-Brieuc, France Challenger Hard (i) David O'Hare Andre Begemann
Frederik Nielsen
3–6, 4–6
Loss 11–11 Jun 2017 Ilkley, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Brydan Klein Leander Paes
Adil Shamasdin
2–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win 12–11 Jul 2017 Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Jackson Withrow Marcel Felder
Go Soeda
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win 13–11 Oct 2017 Stockton, United States Challenger Hard Brydan Klein Denis Kudla
Miķelis Lībietis
6–2, 6–4
Win 14–11 Oct 2017 Las Vegas, United States Challenger Hard Brydan Klein Hans Hach Verdugo
Dennis Novikov
6–3, 4–6, [10–3]
Loss 14–12 Nov 2017 Champaign, United States Challenger Hard (i) Ruan Roelofse Leander Paes
Purav Raja
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [5–10]
Win 15–12 Jan 2018 Bangkok, Thailand Challenger Hard James Cerretani Enrique López-Pérez
Pedro Martínez
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [10–8]
Loss 15–13 Feb 2018 Dallas, United States Challenger Hard (i) Leander Paes Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Christopher Rungkat
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 15–14 Feb 2018 San Francisco, United States Challenger Hard (i) Luke Bambridge Marcelo Arévalo
Roberto Maytín
3–6, 7–6(5–7), [7–10]
Win 16–14 Mar 2018 Canada F2, Sherbrooke Futures Hard (i) Luke Bambridge Adrien Bossel
Joris De Loore
6–3, 7–5
Loss 16–15 Mar 2018 Saint-Brieuc, France Challenger Hard (i) Luke Bambridge Sander Arends
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
6–4, 1–6, [7–10]
Loss 16–16 Apr 2018 Tunis, Tunisia Challenger Clay Jonathan Eysseric Denys Molchanov
Igor Zelenay
6–7(4–7), 2–6
Win 17–16 May 2018 Loughborough, United Kingdom Challenger Hard (i) Frederik Nielsen Luke Bambridge
Jonny O'Mara
3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win 18–16 Jun 2018 Nottingham, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Frederik Nielsen Austin Krajicek
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Loss 18–17 Aug 2018 Aptos, United States Challenger Hard Jonny O'Mara Thanasi Kokkinakis
Matt Reid
2–6, 6–4, [8–10]

Doubles performance timeline

Current through the 2020 Dubai Tennis Championships.

Tournament2014201520162017201820192020SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A 3R W 1 / 2 8–1
French Open A A A A A QF 0 / 1 3–1
Wimbledon A A Q2 1R SF 3R 0 / 3 6–3
US Open A A A A 1R 3R 0 / 2 2–2
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 4–2 9–4 6–0 1 / 8 19–7
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP Finals Did Not Qualify RR 0 / 1 1–2
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters A A A A A 1R NH 0 / 1 0–1
Miami Open A A A A A 2R 0 / 1 1–1
Monte-Carlo Masters A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Madrid Open A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Italian Open A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Canadian Open A A A A A SF 0 / 1 3–1
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1
Shanghai Masters A A A A A QF 0 / 1 2–1
Paris Masters A A A A A QF 0 / 1 2–1
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 8–9 0–0 0 / 9 8–9
National representation
ATP Cup Not held QF 0 / 1 2–2
Career statistics
Titles 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 5
Finals 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 8
Overall Win–Loss 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–3 19–10 41–26 11–4 71–45
Year-end ranking 386 239 318 107 30 22 61%

References

  1. Wells, John C. (2008), Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.), Longman, ISBN 9781405881180
  2. "Salisbury, Nielsen fall in semifinals at Wimbledon". University of Memphis Athletics. 12 July 2018.
  3. "McLachlan/Salisbury Capture Shenzhen Title On Team Debut". ATP World Tour. 30 September 2018.
  4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/48911037
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