Jay Gooding
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | 13 May 1976
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Prize money | $26,453 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 (ATP Tour) |
Highest ranking | No. 488 (13 Aug 2001) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2000) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 400 (21 Apr 2003) |
Jay Gooding (born 13 May 1976) is an Australian tennis coach and former professional player.
Gooding was born in Melbourne and raised on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. He attended Nambour State High School.
Turning professional in 1998, Gooding competed mostly in ITF satellite and Futures tournaments, with the occasional ATP Challenger appearance. He won five ITF Futures titles in doubles.
Gooding, who had a best singles world ranking of 488, made an ATP Tour main draw at the Franklin Templeton Classic in Scottsdale, where after coming through qualifying he lost in the first round to James Blake.[1]
Based in the United States, Gooding now works as a coach and runs the Gooding Todero Academy, which he founded with Argentine Jorge Todero. Gooding previously had an academy in New York and as a USTA coach was involved in coaching Christina McHale and Melanie Oudin. As a personal coach he has toured with Louisa Chirico, helping her reach a career high ranking of 58.[2] In 2020 he became head coach of the Orlando Storm in World TeamTennis.[3]
ITF Futures titles[]
Doubles: (5)[]
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | Sep 2000 | Japan F6, Kashiwa | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 6–4, 7–6(6) |
2. | Sep 2000 | Japan F7, Chiba | Hard | ![]() |
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w/o |
3. | Nov 2000 | Australia F1, Melbourne | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
4. | Aug 2001 | Luxembourg F2, Luxembourg | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 6–3, 6–3 |
5. | Apr 2003 | USA F8, Little Rock | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
References[]
- ^ "Enqvist ends Agassi's winning streak". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 4 March 2003.
- ^ Rothenberg, Ben (6 May 2016). "With Rare Comfort on the Clay Court, a Teenager Leaves Her Mark". The New York Times.
- ^ "Orlando Storm Announces New Leadership Team". orlandostorm.com. 25 February 2020.
External links[]
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Australian male tennis players
- Australian tennis coaches
- Sportspeople from the Sunshine Coast
- Tennis people from Queensland