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John Millman

John Millman
John Millman 4, 2015 Wimbledon Qualifying - Diliff.jpg
Country (sports)  Australia
Residence Brisbane, Australia
Born (1989-06-14) 14 June 1989 (age 27)
Brisbane, Australia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro 2006
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $1,014,917
Singles
Career record 26–34 (Grand Slam, ATP Tour level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 60 (16 May 2016)
Current ranking No. 84 (28 November 2016)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 3R (2016)
French Open 1R (2016)
Wimbledon 3R (2016)
US Open 1R (2015, 2016)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 2R (2016)
Doubles
Career record 2–9 (Grand Slam, ATP Tour level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 281 (15 April 2013)
Current ranking No. 832 (22 August 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2013)
French Open 1R (2016)
Mixed doubles
Career record 0–1
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2016)
Last updated on: 22 August 2016.

John H. Millman (born 14 June 1989) is an Australian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 60 in May 2016. He is coached by Australian Gary Stickler.

Millman was born in Brisbane, Australia, into a family of five children (four girls) and is the second youngest. During his schooling years he attended Brisbane Grammar School then the Anglican Church Grammar School. Outside tennis he enjoys soccer and supports Liverpool Football Club who compete in the English Premier League.

Millman made his ITF junior tournament debut in Darwin as a 15-year-old in 2004 and reached the quarterfinals. He made his junior Grand Slam debut at the 2006 Australian Open. He won his first junior tournament in June 2006 at a tournament held in New Caledonia. He then won his next two tournaments in a row held in Fiji and New Zealand respectively. He competed in his last junior tournament at the 2007 Australian Open.

In 2008, Millman won the F8 Futures in Australia, was runner-up at an F1 in Romania losing to Răzvan Sabău and made the semis of a Morocco F5 tournament. In 2009, Millman's success on the junior circuit continued, making the final of an F2 in Bulgaria and claiming semi-final appearances in two Italian tournaments and another Bulgarian one. In the same year, Millman injured his back while training with the Australian junior Davis Cup team. Millman improved his career ranking from close to 1,000 to the 300s in 2009. He achieved this by a semi-final performance in a Challenger tournament in Burnie, Tasmania. He won his second Futures event in Kalgoorlie defeating Matthew Ebden and Millman also made the second round of qualifying for the Australian Open.


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