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Donald Young

USA Age 37 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 2005–2021

Donald Young represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 38. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 125–188 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
38 (Feb 27, 2012)
Elo peak
1933 (86th percentile)
Singles record
125–188 (39.9%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$4,694,661

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Donald Young's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sho Shimabukuro #161 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Jul 31, 2023 Q1 Q Washington Open ATP 500 Hard
Lloyd Harris #204 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Jul 24, 2023 Q1 Q Atlanta ATP 250 Hard
Illya Marchenko #320 1-6 3-6 L H2H Match data Jul 17, 2023 Q1 Q Newport ATP 250 Grass
Emilio Nava #200 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Aug 21, 2022* Q1 Q Winston-Salem Open ATP 250 Hard
Dominik Koepfer #141 1-6 6-4 3-6 L H2H Match data Jul 25, 2022 Q2 Q Atlanta ATP 250 Hard

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Rivals all rivalries →

Donald Young's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Kei Nishikori 0 7 7 Aug 2, 2018 H2H
Kevin Anderson 2 5 7 Oct 30, 2015 H2H
Grigor Dimitrov 1 5 6 Feb 25, 2016 H2H
Gilles Simon 1 5 6 Sep 2, 2015 H2H
Michael Russell 1 5 6 Mar 8, 2014 H2H

Olympic Singles Results (1)

Donald Young Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
2012 London Olympics First Round 0 1 Andreas Seppi #28 def. Donald Young #59 6-4 6-4 H2H Match data

Career Results

Donald Young career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200414Qualifying Q0110.0%
200515ATP0770.0%1,272553
200616ATP0330.0%554494
200717Qualifying Q0110.0%
200717ATP33650.0%495100
200818Qualifying Q31475.0%
200818ATP8202828.6%98138
200919Qualifying Q10102050.0%
200919ATP0440.0%133194
201020Qualifying Q871553.3%
201020ATP36933.3%194127
201121Qualifying Q1752277.3%
201121ATP19173652.8%12739
201222Qualifying Q12333.3%
201222ATP5242917.2%39190
201323Qualifying Q1562171.4%
201323ATP23540.0%18996
201424Qualifying Q731070.0%
201424ATP18213946.2%9657
201525Qualifying Q731070.0%
201525ATP21224348.8%5448
201626Qualifying Q71887.5%
201626ATP18213946.2%4888
201727Qualifying Q11250.0%
201727ATP25224753.2%8861
201828Qualifying Q731070.0%
201828ATP3121520.0%61248
201929Qualifying Q661250.0%
201929ATP0220.0%232230
202030Qualifying Q0110.0%
202131Qualifying Q22450.0%
202131ATP0110.0%327411
202232Qualifying Q13425.0%
202333Qualifying Q0330.0%
Career12518831339.9%

Career Results by Surface

Donald Young career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200414Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
200515ATP 0660.0%0110.0% 0770.0%
200616ATP 0330.0% 0330.0%
200717Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
200717ATP 33650.0% 33650.0%
200818Qualifying Q 31475.0% 31475.0%
200818ATP 6142030.0%13425.0%13425.0% 8202828.6%
200919Qualifying Q 981752.9%11250.0%0110.0% 10102050.0%
200919ATP 0440.0% 0440.0%
201020Qualifying Q 861457.1%0110.0% 871553.3%
201020ATP 35837.5%0110.0% 36933.3%
201121Qualifying Q 1241675.0%21366.7%303100.0% 1752277.3%
201121ATP 16132955.2%34742.9% 19173652.8%
201222Qualifying Q 12333.3% 12333.3%
201222ATP 5141926.3%0660.0%0440.0% 5242917.2%
201323Qualifying Q 1552075.0%0110.0% 1562171.4%
201323ATP 23540.0% 23540.0%
201424Qualifying Q 52771.4%21366.7% 731070.0%
201424ATP 13162944.8%42666.7%13425.0% 18213946.2%
201525Qualifying Q 52771.4%21366.7% 731070.0%
201525ATP 21153658.3%0440.0%0330.0% 21224348.8%
201626Qualifying Q 31475.0%202100.0%202100.0% 71887.5%
201626ATP 11152642.3%23540.0%53862.5% 18213946.2%
201727Qualifying Q 11250.0% 11250.0%
201727ATP 20153557.1%0440.0%53862.5% 25224753.2%
201828Qualifying Q 606100.0%0110.0%12333.3% 731070.0%
201828ATP 3101323.1%0110.0%0110.0% 3121520.0%
201929Qualifying Q 44850.0%0110.0%21366.7% 661250.0%
201929ATP 0220.0% 0220.0%
202030Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
202131Qualifying Q 22450.0% 22450.0%
202131ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
202232Qualifying Q 12333.3%0110.0% 13425.0%
202333Qualifying Q 0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
Career10313924242.6%7253221.9%15243938.5%12518831339.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Donald Young career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200515 00000330.0%0440.0% 0770.0%
200616 000110.0%0220.0%00 0330.0%
200717 0110.0%101100.0%22450.0%00 33650.0%
200818 0220.0%0220.0%491330.8%471136.4% 8202828.6%
200919 000110.0%0330.0%00 0440.0%
201020 000220.0%23540.0%11250.0% 36933.3%
201121 22450.0%43757.1%691540.0%72977.8% 19163554.3%
201222 0110.0%0550.0%4111526.7%17812.5% 5242917.2%
201323 000110.0%22450.0%00 23540.0%
201424 0660.0%34742.9%881650.0%731070.0% 18213946.2%
201525 14520.0%461040.0%11102152.4%51683.3% 21214250.0%
201626 0220.0%17812.5%1181957.9%641060.0% 18213946.2%
201727 0550.0%651154.5%11102152.4%821080.0% 25224753.2%
201828 0110.0%0330.0%0880.0%303100.0% 3121520.0%
201929 00000220.0%00 0220.0%
202131 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
Career 3242711.1%19405932.2%619115240.1%42317357.5% 12518631140.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 311/313 (99.4%) of Donald Young's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Donald Young performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200515 7/7 2.0 2.6 61.8% 55.4% 43.7% 41.0% 38.9% 50.9% 32.9%
200616 3/3 1.3 4.3 54.6% 47.1% 35.8% 15.7% 4.2% 41.9% 32.0%
200717 5/6 5.2 4.4 56.0% 75.2% 48.1% 63.4% 33.9% 63.1% 37.1%
200818 28/28 3.1 3.4 59.1% 66.0% 48.4% 61.2% 38.5% 58.9% 34.4%
200919 4/4 3.5 3.3 54.8% 66.6% 47.1% 54.6% 38.1% 56.1% 31.9%
201020 9/9 3.7 4.0 59.6% 67.5% 46.6% 53.3% 56.3% 59.1% 36.1%
201121 36/36 2.8 3.4 63.9% 67.3% 52.8% 54.0% 44.8% 61.9% 38.8%
201222 28/29 2.1 4.1 60.4% 63.8% 41.9% 52.3% 35.2% 54.9% 37.0%
201323 5/5 2.6 4.4 64.6% 62.3% 53.6% 60.7% 48.4% 57.6% 48.2%
201424 39/39 3.1 3.7 62.4% 69.1% 50.6% 52.6% 38.9% 62.2% 38.0%
201525 43/43 3.6 4.5 55.4% 69.5% 50.3% 49.7% 38.9% 61.1% 36.9%
201626 39/39 3.6 3.7 57.6% 70.7% 51.0% 60.9% 40.9% 62.7% 37.1%
201727 46/47 4.2 4.0 60.9% 69.1% 50.0% 58.3% 45.0% 61.5% 33.4%
201828 15/15 2.7 4.4 60.3% 63.1% 48.9% 51.9% 43.4% 57.0% 33.3%
201929 2/2 1.0 2.5 59.3% 54.4% 44.2% 50.0% 17.1% 50.5% 37.2%
202131 1/1 4.0 6.0 58.9% 65.1% 36.7% 50.0% 50.0% 53.4% 29.4%
Career 310/313 3.2 3.9 59.8% 67.4% 49.2% 54.7% 40.7% 60.0% 36.3%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 310/313 (99.0%) of Donald Young's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Donald Young advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
2004 14 1483 94.3
2005 15 1402 94.5 -5.39 -2.99 0.671 41.9% +21 0.0% -3.27 0–2 +0.58
2006 16 1381 91.8 -3.44 -2.20 0.550 36.6% +7 12.5% -4.00 +0.11
2007 17 1424 114.0 -0.74 +1.71 1.007 49.9% +6 43.8% -0.06 1–1 0–2 +0.03
2008 18 1486 119.6 -3.47 -1.98 0.836 47.1% +9 -17 +42 33.8% -1.07 3–4 (43%) 2–8 (20%) 97.9 +0.92
2009 19 1522 111.1 -0.60 -1.54 0.727 44.6% +11 18.2% -2.09 0–1 1–0 -0.14
2010 20 1556 118.9 -1.42 -0.33 0.883 48.4% +27 34.8% -0.78 0–1 0–2 -0.09
2011 21 1801 137.2 -0.51 +1.10 1.019 50.0% +33 -239 49.4% -0.15 5–4 (56%) 9–7 (56%) 104.7 +2.05
2012 22 1588 122.1 -6.32 +0.15 0.820 45.9% +58 -147 -95 27.8% -1.51 4–9 (31%) 5–8 (38%) 92.3 +0.45
2013 23 1696 130.6 -1.46 +1.87 1.137 52.9% +51 30.0% -0.20 -0.08
2014 24 1760 144.1 -1.19 +1.54 1.003 50.0% -2 -165 -294 46.0% -0.18 6–8 (43%) 8–7 (53%) 104.5 +0.24
2015 25 1829 152.7 -2.57 +1.65 0.948 49.2% +46 -252 -393 47.7% -0.19 8–5 (62%) 5–2 (71%) 106.3 -0.51
2016 26 1801 143.0 -1.36 +0.89 0.994 50.0% +6 -187 -184 44.7% -0.19 4–5 (44%) 5–7 (42%) 98.9 +0.47
2017 27 1786 149.2 -1.67 -1.82 0.865 48.1% +15 -212 -63 47.2% -0.47 8–5 (62%) 12–4 (75%) 109.1 -0.96
2018 28 1727 131.1 -4.14 -0.47 0.774 45.1% +69 22.2% -1.86 2–2 (50%) 4–5 (44%) 98.3 -1.41
2019 29 1649 106.1 -2.97 +1.63 0.752 43.2% 0.0% -3.25 -0.14
2020 30 1629 99.3
2021 31 1604 96.3 -1.00 +0.69 0.631 43.5% 0.0% -2.50 -0.13
2022 32 1574 93.3
2023 33 1533 95.3
Career 1933 139.0 -2.33 +0.16 0.907 48.3% +26 -163 -164 39.9% -0.68 41–45 (48%) 51–54 (49%) 103.1 +0.45

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Donald Young Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
200414 Q1 0–1 (0%)
200515 R128 0–1 (0%)
200616 R128 0–1 (0%)
200717 R32 2–1 (67%)
200818 R128R128R128R128 0–4 (0%)
200919 Q1R128 3–2 (60%)
201020 R64Q1R128 4–3 (57%)
201121 R128R128R16 6–3 (67%)
201222 R64R128R128R128 1–4 (20%)
201323 Q3Q1R64 6–3 (67%)
201424 R32R32R128R128 4–4 (50%)
201525 R64R128R128R16 4–4 (50%)
201626 R128R128R64R64 2–4 (33%)
201727 R64R128R64R64 3–4 (43%)
201828 R128Q1Q2R128 4–4 (50%)
201929 Q1Q1Q3Q1 2–4 (33%)
202030 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 14–12
(54%)
2–8
(20%)
5–12
(29%)
20–16
(56%)
41–48
(46%)

Masters 1000

Donald Young Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge CANCINIWMADMCMIAPARITASHA W-L
Win %
200515 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
200616 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
200717 Q1 0–1 (0%)
200818 R64R64R32Q2 5–4 (56%)
200919 Q1Q1Q1 0–3 (0%)
201020 R64Q2Q2 2–3 (40%)
201121 Q1R32R128R64R32 9–5 (64%)
201222 R64R64R128R64R64R128R64Q1 0–8 (0%)
201424 R32R128R64R64R64 4–5 (44%)
201525 R16R32R64R64Q1R64R64 8–8 (50%)
201626 R32R128R128 1–3 (25%)
201727 R64R64R16R16R64Q2 7–6 (54%)
201828 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
201929 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 8–6
(57%)
0–6
(0%)
12–13
(48%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
9–13
(41%)
2–3
(40%)
0–3
(0%)
5–6
(45%)
36–53
(40%)

ATP 500

Donald Young ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge MEXBASBEIHALQUETKYWASMEM W-L
Win %
200818 R64QF 2–2 (50%)
200919 Q2R64R32 1–3 (25%)
201020 Q2Q2 2–2 (50%)
201121 R32SFQ1 4–3 (57%)
201222 Q2R16 2–2 (50%)
201323 Q1R16 3–2 (60%)
201424 R16R16R16SF 8–5 (62%)
201525 R32QFR32R32R32 5–5 (50%)
201626 R16R16R16R32R32 9–6 (60%)
201727 R16R32QFR32R32 4–5 (44%)
201828 R32R32 4–2 (67%)
201929 R64 2–1 (67%)
202333 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 4–6
(40%)
6–5
(55%)
2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
5–2
(71%)
4–6
(40%)
18–11
(62%)
7–6
(54%)
46–39
(54%)

ATP 250

Donald Young ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ATLBRICHNDALDLBDOHEASGENLIBU.S13NAPNWPSTOVIEWASWSAASBBANCASQUELOSMEMNEWNICPOESANSCOSHESYDU.S W-L
Win %
200515 R64R32R32R32 0–4 (0%)
200717 R32R32 1–2 (33%)
200818 R32R32R32R16R16R32R16R64R32R32R16 4–11 (27%)
200919 Q1R16Q3Q2Q3 6–6 (50%)
201020 R16Q2Q1R32R32 3–5 (38%)
201121 R32R32R16R16R32FR32R16Q2Q3 17–11 (61%)
201222 R32R32R32R32R16R32R32R16R32R32R32 3–11 (21%)
201323 Q3Q3Q2R32 8–4 (67%)
201424 R32Q1R16R32R32R16R16R32Q3QF 9–10 (47%)
201525 R32FR64Q3R64QFSFR32 11–8 (58%)
201626 QFR16R16SFR32R32R16QFR16 13–9 (59%)
201727 R16SFQFR32R32R32SFQF 12–8 (60%)
201828 R16R32R16Q1R32R32R32 2–7 (22%)
201929 Q2Q2 2–2 (50%)
202131 Q1R32Q1 2–3 (40%)
202232 Q2Q1Q1 1–3 (25%)
202333 Q1Q1 0–2 (0%)
W-L 9–13
(41%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
15–13
(54%)
0–1
(0%)
7–6
(54%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–4
(20%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
5–7
(42%)
0–2
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
5–8
(38%)
6–5
(55%)
7–5
(58%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
3–2
(60%)
7–4
(64%)
2–3
(40%)
5–3
(62%)
0–1
(0%)
5–6
(45%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
6–7
(46%)
94–106
(47%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
38
Career-high date
Feb 27, 2012
First Top 100
Nov 19, 2007
First Top 50
Oct 3, 2011
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Donald Young ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20041413251306131112641272
2005151270822740640621626572600573570568553
200616553591552587592606574577579571490494
200717446445465363335292228223168122100100
2008189710277738385104102131122139138
200919133130162165162159163185156187195194
20102019515014415514711399100108123129127
20112114413912895961111278455433939
2012224038465151515981124176189190
2013231991891911541531541581571251049796
201424799171817969734757615757
201525564544495258546850494848
201626477480817669575679938888
201727746351445147585761596161
2018286589110130133179234246235272276248
201929203214212195193200195197238237233230
202030257294307309315316322323
202131315319320345346342370386432445405411
202232443463489599596591646646628537579579
20233358959760661662661669670472799310871089
202434109811851184130613171323136013501350

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Donald Young's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Marinko Matosevic AUS #39 1,881 155 62 93 40.0% $2,041,040 0 0 0 2010–2015 Rivalries Match log
Simone Bolelli ITA #36 1,931 270 113 157 41.9% $8,890,805 0 0 0 2006–2019 Rivalries Match log
Horacio Zeballos ARG #39 1,877 218 87 131 39.9% $11,101,496 1 0 0 2009–2018 Rivalries Match log
Thiemo de Bakker NED #40 1,853 134 54 80 40.3% $1,841,293 0 0 0 2006–2019 Rivalries Match log
Carlos Berlocq ARG #37 1,853 314 127 187 40.4% $4,253,764 2 0 0 2005–2019 Rivalries Match log
Ryan Harrison USA #40 1,893 273 117 156 42.9% $4,814,945 1 0 0 2008–2021 Rivalries Match log
Steve Darcis BEL #38 1,852 218 94 124 43.1% $3,445,948 2 0 0 2006–2019 Rivalries Match log
Andrey Kuznetsov RUS #39 1,944 173 72 101 41.6% $3,055,162 0 0 0 2009–2023 Rivalries Match log
Yen-Hsun Lu TPE #33 1,856 373 145 228 38.9% $5,179,843 0 0 0 2004–2021 Rivalries Match log
Edouard Roger-Vasselin FRA #35 1,886 209 84 125 40.2% $9,160,643 0 0 0 2004–2016 Rivalries Match log
Lukasz Kubot POL #41 1,870 202 82 120 40.6% $8,728,383 0 0 0 2004–2015 Rivalries Match log
Mikhail Kukushkin (active player) KAZ #39 1,907 365 145 220 39.7% $7,566,992 1 0 0 2007–2025 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Donald Young?
Donald Young is 37 years old, born on July 23, 1989.
Which country does Donald Young represent?
Donald Young represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Donald Young?
Donald Young is 183 cm / 6'0".
Does Donald Young use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Donald Young uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Donald Young left-handed or right-handed?
Donald Young plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Donald Young won?
Donald Young has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Donald Young won?
TennisDB does not group any of Donald Young's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Donald Young's highest ATP ranking?
Donald Young's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 38, first achieved on February 27, 2012.
What is Donald Young's career win-loss record?
Donald Young has a career ATP singles record of 125 wins and 188 losses (39.9%).
How much career prize money has Donald Young earned?
Donald Young has earned at least $4,694,661 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Donald Young?
TennisDB records 2004 as Donald Young's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Donald Young's career appear in TennisDB?
Donald Young appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 2005 through 2021.
On which surface does Donald Young have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Donald Young's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 42.6% (103–139).
Who has Donald Young faced most often?
Donald Young's most frequent opponent is Kei Nishikori, with a head-to-head record of 0–7 across 7 meetings.