All you need to know about trending Jenson Brooksby, from his professional to personal life, ranking, age and viral racquet throwing video at a ball boy
Before we learn about him, lets us know why is he in the headline?
Jenson Brooksby Biography, Age, Family, Tennis Career, Racquet Throwing Viral Video At Ball Boy, ATP Ranking, Coach, Net Worth
The American tennis player hit the ball boy with his racquet while he got angry during his match at the Miami Open on Thursday. The anger outburst came when Brooksby in the third set of the match against Federico Coria, he lost a serve that made him throw his racquet. The racquet went to the ball boy and hit him.
This absolutely should have been a default. Just like Novak (who didn’t mean to hit the lines woman, Brooksby didn’t mean to let the racquet go. But what our intentions were and what eventuated are 2 different things! The only way to learn is to be taught! https://t.co/jTugW85HL6
— Rennae Stubbs OLY (@rennaestubbs) March 25, 2022
Federico Coria, who lost to Jenson Brooksby is pretty clear: thinks Jenson should have been disqualified after what happened with the ball boy. https://t.co/yMCXr7VjSI
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) March 24, 2022
This temper wasn’t liked by fans on Twitter and they complained all over social media about it. This incident has been happening in tennis this year very commonly. Alexander Zverev was fined and eliminated from the tournament following a racquet incident.
Because of the occurrence, Brooksby was handed a minor penalty by the umpire Carlos Bernardes which was, a deduction of one point from his total score. However, this has incited a debate among tennis fans that the punishment is nothing for such acts and should have been disqualified.
What dit you do Jenson Brooksby?
Got one point penalty for this.
(🎥 @RobKoenigTennis) pic.twitter.com/opCo45GNTJ
— We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) March 25, 2022
Jenson Brooksby Biography, Age, Height, Family
Jenson Tyler “J.T.” Brooksby, simply known as Jenson Brooksby is a right-handed (two-handed backhand) professional tennis player from America. Being born in 2000, 26 October, the player is 21 years old. He was born in Carmichael, California, United States.
Brooksby is 6 ft and 4 inches. He started playing tennis at Baylor University.
His father’s name is Glen Brooksby while his mother is Tania Brooksby. There is no information about his relationship or partners.
Jenson Brooksby Career, ATP Ranking, Coach, Record, Achievements
Brooksby is coached by Joseph Gilbert since his young age when he was 7.
He is currently ranked 39 in the world by ATP as his highest ranking so far, which he achieved on March 21, 2022.
The American professional made his Grand Slam debut in the year 2018. Following his victory at the USTA Boys’ under-18 national championship where he defeated Brandon Nakashima, Brooksby was given a wild card entry into the main draw of the US Open. The debut ended in a first-round loss to John Millman. Next year, Brooksby was qualified for the same tournament but that year, he went through the first round defeating Tomas Berdych but losing in the second.
The American professional in 2021, progressed to his first ATP tour final at the 2021 Hall of Fame Open and this year in 2022, he made his second ATP final at the Dallas Open.
Career Record- Singles
23-12 (65.7%)
Jenson Brooksby Racquet, Net Worth
Jenson currently uses a pro stock racquet called Wilson H22. The racquet can’t be bought and is only designed for pro players.
His net worth is expected to be $1.5 Million.
Jenson Brooksby Instagram- Jenson Brooksby.
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