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| Full name | Donald Oliver Young Jr. |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Residence | Atlanta, Georgia, US |
| Born | July 23, 1989 Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Retired | 2024 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $4,694,661 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 124–190 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 38 (February 27, 2012) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2014) |
| French Open | 3R (2014) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2016, 2017) |
| US Open | 4R (2011, 2015) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 45–76 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 43 (August 14, 2017) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2017) |
| French Open | F (2017) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2014) |
| US Open | 3R (2015) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | F (2024) |
| Last updated on: 5 September 2024. | |
Donald Oliver Young Jr. (born July 23, 1989) is an American professional pickleball player with the American League PPA and a former tennis player. Young had a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 38, achieved on 27 February 2012, and doubles ranking of world No. 43, achieved on 14 August 2017. As a junior he was ranked No. 1 in the world in 2005.His best singles performance in the majors was reaching the fourth round of the 2011 US Open,[1] as well as the 2015 US Open. In doubles, he reached the final of the 2017 French Open, partnering Santiago González. In mixed doubles, he reached the final of the 2024 US Open, partnering Taylor Townsend.[2]
- ^ "Players - ATP World Tour - Tennis". atpworldtour.com.
- ^ "Donald Young seeks 'story book ending' with Taylor Townsend at 2024 US Open". USOpen.org. September 5, 2024.