Country (sports) | United States |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Turned pro | 2013 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | University of Virginia |
Prize money | $145,669 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 190 (January 5, 2015) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2015) |
French Open | Q1 (2014, 2015) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2015) |
US Open | Q3 (2013) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 202 (January 12, 2015) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2013) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2013) |
Jarmere Jenkins is a retired American professional tennis player who became the hitting partner for Serena Williams. He was the 2013 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Player of the Year and male ACC Athlete of the Year after earning the national championships in indoor singles, outdoor doubles and team competition while also finishing runner up in outdoor singles. He was the first Atlantic Coast Conference athlete to win ACC athlete of the year solely for tennis accomplishments. In his first full year as a pro, he cracked the top 200 in the 2014 year end rankings at 193, but the costs of travel became prohibitive for him and he retired in 2017.