Jim May (tennis)
Full name | James May |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | 17 June 1981 |
Prize money | $33,126 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 718 (19 June 2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–2 |
Highest ranking | No. 242 (7 May 2007) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (2006, 2007) |
James May (born 17 June 1981) is a British former professional tennis player.
Biography[]
May grew up in Kent and attended Dartford Grammar School.[1] He studied sports science at Loughborough University, graduating in 2004.[2] During his time at Loughborough he represented Great Britain at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu and won a gold medal in the men's doubles with Iain Bates.[3]
On the professional tour he reached as high as 242 in the world in doubles. He made two main draw appearances at Wimbledon, as a qualifier in 2006 and wildcard in 2007, both times partnering Neil Bamford.
References[]
- ^ "May makes his point but goes out of National". News Shopper. 6 November 2001. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ Symes, Paul (29 March 2005). "He May be the key to title glory". Times Series. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Cooke strikes gold No 3 as Britain excel in pool". The Times. 30 August 2003. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- British male tennis players
- Tennis people from Kent
- Alumni of Loughborough University
- Universiade medalists in tennis
- English male tennis players
- Universiade gold medalists for Great Britain
- Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade