Nicholas Godsick (born 15 September 2004) is an American tennis player. Godsick has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 459 achieved on October 3, 2022.
| Full name | Nicholas Godsick |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Residence | Delray Beach, Florida |
| Born | September 15, 2004 Hunting Valley, Ohio |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand)[1] |
| College | Stanford University |
| Coach | Diego Moyano(Personal Coach)& Paul Goldstein(Stanford University Coach) |
| Prize money | $35,055 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1193 (5 February 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 1745 (22 July 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2022) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2022) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 459 (03 October 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 468 (10 October 2022)[1] |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 2R (2022) |
| French Open Junior | SF (2022) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2022) |
| US Open Junior | SF (2021) |
| Last updated on: 27 July 2024. | |
Personal life
editHe is the son of former tennis professional Mary Joe Fernández and her husband, sports agent Tony Godsick.[2] His father started representing Roger Federer before Nicholas was one year old and the families have been close. Nicholas has said he personally views Federer as a friend and a mentor.[3] When practicing with Nick Kyrgios ahead of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, Godsick noted a change in the Australian's demeanour and focus and predicted success for Kyrgios, who would go on to make it to the final. On being told this story on ESPN commentary, Cliff Drysdale responded "ok so Nico is a genius".[4]
Career
edit2022: Grand Slam debut
editGodsick won the doubles at the 2022 USTA Boys 18s National Championship with his partner Ethan Quinn which earned them a wildcard into the main draw of the 2022 US Open.[5]
Explanatory notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Nicholas Godsick". ATP Tour. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
- ^ "Roger Federer's Agent Tony Godsick's Family Creates an Unusual Record at French Open 2022". Essentially Sports. May 31, 2022.
- ^ "US youngster Nicholas Godsick wants to break Roger Federer's records". archysport.com. July 6, 2022.
- ^ "Nick Kyrgios Success First Forecast By The Son of Mary Joe Fernandez and Tony Godsick". WorldTennisMagazine.com. August 7, 2022.
- ^ "NICHOLAS GODSICK AND ETHAN QUINN MAKE KALAMAZOO SPLASH TO EARN US OPEN WILD CARD". Tennis.com.
