- Alun Jones (tennis)
Alun Jones (born on the 26 April 1980 in Boksburg,
South Africa ) is an Australian professional tennis player. He currently resides in Canberra,Australia with fiancee Jill.Jones started playing tennis at age 7. His parents are David, a civil engineer, and Susan. Jones also likes playing rugby, soccer, basketball and cricket. Alun played the role of Tom Cavendish in the 2004 movie "Wimbledon". [cite web|url=http://imdb.com/name/nm0427460/|title=Alun Jones|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=2007-09-08]
Summer of 2007
During the summer of 2007, Jones obtained a 20-4 record at several Challenger tournaments and one Futures tournament. [cite web|url=http://steveghelper.com/MatchResults.php?players=Alun+Jones&weektype=from&from_date=8%2F06%2F2007&weeks_back=5&chall=yes&fut=yes&matches=singles | title=Search Steve G's Men's Pro Tennis Results | accessdate=2007-09-08] This took his world ranking from 198 to a career high of 123. He was granted a wildcard to the 2007 US Open under a reciprocal agreement with
Australian Open . [cite web| url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/tennis/moore-and-jones-granted-wildcards/2007/08/15/1186857593004.html|title=Moore and Jones granted wildcards|publisher=The Sydney Morning Telegraph|date=2007-08-16|last=Pearce|first=Linda|accessdate=2007-09-08] He was eliminated in the first round, losing in four sets to second seed.Rafael Nadal .Alun has now retired from tennis to marry his fiance Jill.ingles titles
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* [http://steveghelper.com/MatchResults.php?players=Alun+Jones&weeks=12 Jones Recent Match Results]
* [http://steveghelper.com/RankingHistory.php?player=Alun+Jones Jones World Ranking History]
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