Joshua Ward-Hibbert
Joshua Ward-Hibbert (born 25 January 1994) is a British tennis player. Ward-Hibbert holds the record for the fastest serve by a junior player at Wimbledon after clocking a 133 mph serve at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Ward-Hibbert along with Liam Broady won the 2012 Australian Open boys' doubles title after defeating Adam Pavlasek and Filip Veger 6–3, 6–2 in 2012.[2]
Juniors
Junior Slam results – Singles:
Australian Open: QF (2012)
French Open: 1R (2012)
Wimbledon: 2R (2011)
US Open: 2R (2012)
Junior Slam results – Doubles:
Australian Open: W (2012)
French Open: QF (2012)
Wimbledon: QF (2011)
US Open: QF (2012)
Career statistics
Career finals
Singles: 1 (1–0)
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (1–0) |
|
| Titles by Surface |
|---|
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
|
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Winner |
1. |
14 December 2014 |
Tunisia F11 Futures, Sousse, Tunisia |
Hard |
 Hiroyasu Ehara |
6-2, 3-6, 6-4 |
Doubles: 19 (9-10)
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0) |
| ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (9-10) |
|
| Titles by Surface |
|---|
| Hard (8-7) |
| Clay (1–1) |
| Grass (0–2) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
|
| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Winner |
1. |
7 April 2013 |
Vietnam F2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Hard |
 Andrew Fitzpatrick |
 Kenny BUN
 Jae Hwan Kim |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner |
2. |
14 April 2013 |
Vietnam F3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Hard |
Andrew Fitzpatrick |
 Logan Mackenzie
 Dane Propoggia |
4–6, 7–6(7), [11–9] |
| Winner |
3. |
26 May 2013 |
Egypt F8, Sharm El Sheikh |
Clay |
Liam Broady |
 Marco Crugnola
Riccardo Sinicropi |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Runner-up |
1. |
31 May 2013 |
Egypt F9, Sharm El Sheikh, United Kingdom |
Clay |
Liam Broady |
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Jeroen Vanneste |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Winner |
4. |
3 August 2013 |
Great Britain F15, Nottingham, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
Scott Clayton
Toby Martin |
4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Winner |
5. |
9 August 2013 |
Great Britain F16, Chiswick, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
David Rice
Sean Thornley |
7-6(5) 2-6 [10-6] |
| Runner-up |
2. |
31 August 2013 |
Great Britain F17, Wrexham, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
George Coupland
Marcus Willis |
6-7(6), 3-6 |
| Runner-up |
3. |
14 September 2013 |
Great Britain F19, Roehampton |
Hard |
Edward Corrie |
Lewis Burton
Marcus Willis |
6–4 4–6 [8–10] |
| Winner |
6. |
11 October 2013 |
Israel F13, Akko, Israel |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
 Ivo Klec
 Michal Schmid |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Runner-up |
4. |
18 October 2013 |
Israel F14, Ramat Hasharon, Israel |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
Luke Bambridge
Evan Hoyt |
6-7(5) 6-7(4) |
| Runner-up |
5. |
25 January 2014 |
Great Britain F2, Sunderland |
Hard |
Richard Gabb |
Edward Corrie
David Rice |
3-6, 3-6 |
| Runner-up |
6. |
8 March 2014 |
Great Britain F7, Preston, United Kingdom |
Hard (i) |
 Frederik Nielsen |
Luke Bambridge
Liam Broady |
4-6, 4-6 |
| Runner-up |
7. |
29 March 2014 |
Bahrain F1, Manama, Bahrain |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
 Jaime Pulgar-Garcia
Javier Pulgar-Garcia |
2–6, 6–2, [6–10] |
| Winner |
7. |
5 April 2014 |
Qatar F1, Doha, Qatar |
Hard |
Liam Broady |
Lorenzo Frigerio
Luca Vanni |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Runner-up |
8. |
19 April 2014 |
Qatar F3, Doha |
Hard |
Oliver Golding |
 Chen Ti
 Ruan Roelofse |
1-6, 1-6 |
| Runner-up |
9. |
5 July 2014 |
Great Britain F12, Manchester |
Grass |
Edward Corrie |
Oliver Golding
George Morgan |
6-7(4), 6-4, [6-10] |
| Runner-up |
10. |
12 July 2014 |
Great Britain F13, Ilkley |
Grass |
Brydan Klein |
Lewis Burton
Edward Corrie |
2-6, 4-6 |
| Winner |
8. |
5 September 2014 |
Great Britain F15, London, United Kingdom |
Hard |
Frederik Nielsen |
 David O'Hare
Joe Salisbury |
6-7(5) 6-4 [10-8] |
| Winner |
9. |
27 September 2014 |
Portugal F7, Castelo Branco, |
Hard |
Luke Bambridge |
Jaime Pulgar-Garcia
Ivan Arenas-Gualda |
7-6(0), 6-4 |
Personal
Ward-Hibbert was an accomplished basketball player as a teenager, playing for the England under-16 team.[3] In 2010, he was named the England under-16 boys' player of the year by England Basketball after being named to the All-Tournament team at the Division B European Championships.[4]
References
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