Jenson Brooksby
American tennis player (born 2000)
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Key Takeaways
- Jenson Tyler " J.
- He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No.
- Brooksby has won one ATP Tour singles title at the 2025 U.
- Early life Brooksby has autism spectrum disorder and has stated he was nonverbal until the age of four.
- Collegiate career Brooksby enrolled at Baylor University to play college tennis, but turned pro after he redshirted his freshman season due to injury.
Jenson Tyler "J. T." Brooksby (born October 26, 2000) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 33, achieved on June 13, 2022. Brooksby has won one ATP Tour singles title at the 2025 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.
Early life
Brooksby has autism spectrum disorder and has stated he was nonverbal until the age of four. He is named after racing driver Jenson Button.
Collegiate career
Brooksby enrolled at Baylor University to play college tennis, but turned pro after he redshirted his freshman season due to injury.
Professional career
2018: Grand Slam debut
On August 12, 2018, Brooksby defeated Brandon Nakashima to win the USTA Boys' under-18 national championship. This victory earned him a wild card into the main draw of the US Open. He lost in the first round to eventual quarterfinalist John Millman.
2019: US Open second round
On August 23, 2019, Brooksby qualified for the main draw of the US Open, where he defeated Tomáš Berdych in four sets in the first round. This was Berdych's last professional match. However, in the second round, Brooksby went down in a four-set match to 17th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia.
2021: First ATP final, US Open fourth round
In 2021, Brooksby won three Challenger trophies, at Potchefstroom-2, Orlando-1, and Tallahassee. He made his debut in the top 150 by reaching a then career high of world No. 149 on June 14, 2021.
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