How old is James Ward?

James Ward is 39 years old, born on February 9, 1987.

Which country is James Ward from?

James Ward is from United Kingdom.

Does James Ward use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?

James Ward uses a two-handed backhand.

How many Grand Slams has James Ward won?

James Ward has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has James Ward won?

James Ward has not won a Masters 1000 title.

What is James Ward's highest ATP ranking?

James Ward's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 89, first achieved on July 13, 2015.

What is James Ward's career win-loss record?

James Ward has a career ATP singles record of 15 wins and 50 losses (23.1%).

How much career prize money has James Ward earned?

James Ward has earned at least $1,544,846 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did James Ward play professional tennis?

James Ward turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2021.

What is James Ward's best surface?

James Ward's best surface is grass court with a 26.2% win rate (11W-31L).

Who is James Ward's biggest rival?

James Ward's most frequent opponent is Feliciano Lopez, with a head-to-head record of 1–2 across 3 meetings.

James Ward

GBR Age 39 190 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2006–2021

Peak ranking

89 (Jul 13, 2015)

Elo peak

1716 (56.4%ile)

Career record

15–50 (23.1%)

Career titles

Prize money

$1,544,846

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

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

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Jul 26, 2021	Atlanta	ATP 250	Q2 Q	Hard	Peter Gojowczyk #130	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 2021	Atlanta	ATP 250	Q1 Q	Hard	Illya Marchenko #158	6-3 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2021*	Eastbourne	ATP 250	R32	Grass	Vasek Pospisil #66	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2021	Queen's Club	ATP 250	Q2 Q	Grass	Illya Marchenko #155	4-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2021	Queen's Club	ATP 250	Q1 Q	Grass	Botic van de Zandschulp #139	6-2 4-6 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Feliciano Lopez	1	2	3	Feb 25, 2015	H2H
Vasek Pospisil	0	2	2	Jun 23, 2021	H2H
Marcos Baghdatis	0	2	2	Jul 5, 2017	H2H
Julien Benneteau	0	2	2	Jun 22, 2017	H2H
Fernando Verdasco	0	2	2	Jan 21, 2015	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2007	20	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
2007	20	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	915	558
2008	21	Qualifying Q	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—
2008	21	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	555	280
2009	22	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
2009	22	ATP	1	3	4	25.0%	281	270
2010	23	Qualifying Q	9	8	17	52.9%	—	—
2010	23	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	272	201
2011	24	Qualifying Q	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—
2011	24	ATP	4	4	8	50.0%	200	162
2012	25	Qualifying Q	5	8	13	38.5%	—	—
2012	25	ATP	1	4	5	20.0%	162	250
2013	26	Qualifying Q	6	3	9	66.7%	—	—
2013	26	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	247	161
2014	27	Qualifying Q	20	8	28	71.4%	—	—
2014	27	ATP	4	10	14	28.6%	166	107
2015	28	Qualifying Q	6	8	14	42.9%	—	—
2015	28	ATP	3	10	13	23.1%	101	156
2016	29	Qualifying Q	4	8	12	33.3%	—	—
2016	29	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	156	444
2017	30	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2017	30	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	446	843
2018	31	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—
2019	32	Qualifying Q	6	8	14	42.9%	—	—
2019	32	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	187	318
2021	34	Qualifying Q	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—
2021	34	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	294	391
Career		—	15	50	65	23.1%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2007	20	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%
2007	20	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2008	21	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%	3	1	4	75.0%
2008	21	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2009	22	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2009	22	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2010	23	Qualifying Q	8	6	14	57.1%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	9	8	17	52.9%
2010	23	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
2011	24	Qualifying Q	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%
2011	24	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	4	3	7	57.1%	4	4	8	50.0%
2012	25	Qualifying Q	5	6	11	45.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	5	8	13	38.5%
2012	25	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
2013	26	Qualifying Q	6	3	9	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	9	66.7%
2013	26	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
2014	27	Qualifying Q	17	8	25	68.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	20	8	28	71.4%
2014	27	ATP	3	6	9	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	4	10	14	28.6%
2015	28	Qualifying Q	3	6	9	33.3%	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	6	8	14	42.9%
2015	28	ATP	1	6	7	14.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	3	10	13	23.1%
2016	29	Qualifying Q	3	6	9	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	4	8	12	33.3%
2016	29	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
2017	30	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2017	30	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2018	31	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	2	3	5	40.0%
2019	32	Qualifying Q	2	6	8	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	0	4	100.0%	6	8	14	42.9%
2019	32	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
2021	34	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2021	34	ATP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	4	16	20	20.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	11	31	42	26.2%	15	50	65	23.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2007	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2008	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2009	22	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2010	23	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	0	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2011	24	0	0	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	0	1	100.0%	4	4	8	50.0%
2012	25	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
2013	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
2014	27	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	10	14	28.6%
2015	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	3	10	13	23.1%
2016	29	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
2017	30	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2019	32	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
2021	34	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	3	3	0.0%	3	12	15	20.0%	9	27	36	25.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	15	50	65	23.1%

Performance Stats

Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2007	20	1	2.0	2.0	56.3%	63.0%	57.1%	16.7%	37.5%	60.4%	40.2%
2008	21	2	3.5	4.5	55.0%	65.1%	52.0%	50.0%	33.3%	59.7%	31.3%
2009	22	4	6.8	3.5	51.1%	78.5%	47.6%	54.9%	28.0%	63.5%	31.1%
2010	23	6	4.7	3.5	58.7%	71.5%	41.9%	64.2%	36.8%	59.5%	33.4%
2011	24	8	7.8	4.1	60.9%	74.7%	53.1%	65.6%	33.7%	66.1%	33.1%
2012	25	5	10.2	2.8	59.7%	69.5%	49.2%	55.9%	35.4%	61.7%	33.4%
2013	26	3	11.0	2.7	65.1%	72.5%	51.7%	59.8%	11.5%	65.3%	30.8%
2014	27	14	4.0	2.1	65.1%	66.0%	50.0%	55.1%	36.0%	60.3%	32.0%
2015	28	13	9.5	3.8	58.7%	73.4%	49.0%	65.5%	36.9%	63.3%	34.6%
2016	29	3	9.0	4.3	56.6%	69.5%	44.5%	44.4%	30.6%	58.6%	27.0%
2017	30	2	4.5	1.5	59.1%	67.2%	48.7%	46.7%	—	59.1%	26.3%
2019	32	3	8.7	4.7	59.3%	67.8%	47.0%	54.4%	32.6%	59.3%	39.2%
2021	34	1	3.0	5.0	62.1%	73.2%	40.0%	33.3%	0.0%	60.6%	18.0%
Career		65	7.0	3.3	60.1%	70.7%	48.9%	57.7%	32.2%	61.9%	32.6%

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
2007	20	1473	19	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.33	43	0	—	1	0	—
2008	21	1480	30	—	—	—	20.0%	-2.09	42	0	—	0	0	—
2009	22	1468	19	—	—	50	22.2%	-1.08	90	0	—	0	1	—
2010	23	1524	67	—	—	61	27.3%	-1.90	68	25	—	1	0	—
2011	24	1536	70	—	—	76	45.0%	-0.21	87	25	67	1	3	25
2012	25	1517	67	—	—	57	36.8%	-0.92	72	0	25	1	0	—
2013	26	1554	74	—	—	14	22.2%	-1.19	66	0	—	2	4	33
2014	27	1685	87	82	—	12	29.4%	-1.65	76	0	40	1	2	33
2015	28	1574	74	63	—	17	40.5%	-0.56	75	0	0	4	4	50
2016	29	1509	51	—	—	14	12.5%	-2.11	61	0	—	0	1	—
2017	30	1492	38	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.17	84	0	—	0	0	—
2018	31	1495	39	—	—	—	—	—	27	—	—	0	0	—
2019	32	1513	45	—	—	25	36.4%	-0.55	43	0	0	0	1	—
2021	34	1523	51	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.00	58	0	—	0	0	—
Career		1559	64	64	52	39	32.0%	-1.26	71	4	19	11	16	41

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
2007	20	—	—	Q1	—
2009	22	Q1	—	R128	Q1
2010	23	Q2	Q1	—	—
2011	24	Q1	Q1	R128	Q1
2012	25	R128	Q1	R64	Q1
2013	26	Q3	—	R128	Q3
2014	27	Q1	R128	R128	Q3
2015	28	R128	Q2	R32	R128
2016	29	Q2	Q1	R128	Q1
2017	30	—	—	R128	—
2018	31	—	—	Q3	—
2019	32	Q2	Q1	R128	Q2

Masters 1000

Season	Age	CAN	CIN	IW	MAD	MIA	SHA
2012	25	—	—	Q1	—	Q2	—
2014	27	—	R32	R64	—	—	R64
2015	28	Q1	Q1	Q2	Q1	Q1	—
2016	29	—	—	—	—	Q2	—

ATP 500

Season	Age	BAR	DUB	TKY	VIE	WAS	HSB
2007	20	—	—	—	—	—	Q2
2008	21	—	—	—	—	—	R64
2009	22	—	—	—	—	—	R64
2010	23	—	—	—	—	—	R64
2011	24	—	—	—	—	—	SF
2012	25	—	—	—	—	—	R64
2013	26	—	—	—	—	—	R64
2014	27	—	R16	Q2	Q2	—	R32
2015	28	R64	R32	—	—	Q1	R32
2016	29	—	Q1	—	—	—	—
2019	32	—	Q1	—	—	—	—

ATP 250

Season	Age	ATL	BRI	CHN	DAL	DLB	DOH	EAS	HOU	MRS	NWP	QUE	SOF	SPB	STO	WSA	BAN	BOG	BOS	KUA	LOS	MEM	NEW	SHE	SYD	VAL	ZAG
2007	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
2008	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	23	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	Q2	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	Q2	—	Q2	—	—	—	Q3
2011	24	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	Q1	—
2012	25	—	—	—	—	Q1	Q2	R32	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—
2013	26	—	—	Q3	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	27	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	R32	—	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—
2015	28	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16
2016	29	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—
2019	32	—	—	—	Q1	—	Q1	R32	Q1	—	—	R32	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	34	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jul 13, 2015

First top 100

Jul 13, 2015

First top 50

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First top 20

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First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2006	19	1396	1392	1401	1412	1425	1338	1335	1325	1087	909	911	914
2007	20	907	867	854	765	724	694	694	685	628	609	578	558
2008	21	551	527	505	488	488	476	459	399	399	365	294	280
2009	22	282	288	283	285	225	207	202	203	187	201	246	270
2010	23	261	252	252	253	360	304	289	269	224	220	202	201
2011	24	215	214	213	217	215	192	177	140	155	157	162	162
2012	25	155	158	162	137	142	173	172	248	248	252	251	250
2013	26	270	207	208	261	207	219	179	174	183	166	162	161
2014	27	175	177	161	155	168	155	157	131	117	119	107	107
2015	28	103	108	111	105	104	111	106	135	149	143	156	156
2016	29	156	169	182	180	173	177	244	232	247	414	446	444
2017	30	489	493	585	624	734	1069	1081	858	849	848	840	843
2018	31	844	818	815	660	403	363	329	247	225	213	192	186
2019	32	180	181	177	177	208	205	202	281	289	289	324	318
2020	33	312	273	273	273	—	—	—	273	278	286	291	291
2021	34	295	299	308	324	329	349	356	355	385	389	388	391
2022	35	545	547	566	656	726	1137	1096	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Liam Broady	GBR	93	1,725	0	52	19	33	36.5%	2012-2024	Match log
Jan Choinski	GBR	75	1,602	0	19	5	14	26.3%	2016-2026	Match log
Daniel Evans	GBR	21	1,927	2	300	140	160	46.7%	2008-2025	Match log
Taro Daniel	JPN	58	1,815	1	227	81	146	35.7%	2014-2026	Match log
Thiago Monteiro	BRA	61	1,780	0	200	81	119	40.5%	2016-2026	Match log
Bjorn Phau	GER	59	1,733	0	218	80	138	36.7%	1998-2014	Match log
Jan Hernych	CZE	59	1,780	0	194	79	115	40.7%	2000-2016	Match log
Michael Russell	USA	60	1,810	0	226	77	149	34.1%	1998-2015	Match log
Thanasi Kokkinakis	AUS	65	1,864	1	164	73	91	44.5%	2014-2026	Match log
Denis Kudla	USA	53	1,836	0	202	71	131	35.1%	2010-2024	Match log
Ramon Delgado	PAR	52	1,712	0	171	69	102	40.4%	1996-2010	Match log
Christopher O'Connell	AUS	53	1,820	0	158	62	96	39.2%	2017-2026	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is James Ward?: James Ward is 39 years old, born on February 9, 1987.
Which country is James Ward from?: James Ward is from United Kingdom.
How tall is James Ward?: James Ward is 190 cm / 6'3".
Does James Ward use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: James Ward uses a two-handed backhand.
Is James Ward left-handed or right-handed?: James Ward plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has James Ward won?: James Ward has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has James Ward won?: James Ward has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is James Ward's highest ATP ranking?: James Ward's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 89, first achieved on July 13, 2015.
What is James Ward's career win-loss record?: James Ward has a career ATP singles record of 15 wins and 50 losses (23.1%).
How much career prize money has James Ward earned?: James Ward has earned at least $1,544,846 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did James Ward play professional tennis?: James Ward turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2021.
What is James Ward's best surface?: James Ward's best surface is grass court with a 26.2% win rate (11W-31L).
Who is James Ward's biggest rival?: James Ward's most frequent opponent is Feliciano Lopez, with a head-to-head record of 1–2 across 3 meetings.