For the computer company mogul, see John Peers and Company.
Not to be confused with John Piers.
John Peers
Peers at 2016 French Open
Country (sports)
Australia
Residence
Melbourne, Australia[1]
Born
(1988-07-25) 25 July 1988 (age 35) Melbourne, Australia
Height
188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro
2011
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College
Middle Tennessee State University Baylor University
Coach
Chris Eaton
Prize money
$5,507,571
Official website
johnpeerstennis.com
Singles
Career record
0–0 (in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draws, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 456 (11 June 2012)
Doubles
Career record
376–251 (60.0%)
Career titles
27
Highest ranking
No. 2 (3 April 2017)
Current ranking
No. 38 (15 January 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
W (2017)
French Open
QF (2018)
Wimbledon
F (2015)
US Open
F (2015)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals
W (2016, 2017)
Olympic Games
1R (2016, 2021)
Mixed doubles
Career titles
1
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open
SF (2022)
French Open
SF (2022)
Wimbledon
SF (2021)
US Open
W (2022)
Other mixed doubles tournaments
Olympic Games
(2020)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Mixed Doubles
Last updated on: 18 January 2024.
John William Peers (born 25 July 1988) is an Australian professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
He reached his career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 2 on 3 April 2017, and his career-high singles ranking is world No. 456 in June 2012.[2]
He won his first Grand Slam title at the 2017 Australian Open, partnering Henri Kontinen. Peers also finished runner up at the Wimbledon Championships and US Open in 2015 alongside Jamie Murray, and at the 2019 Australian Open with Kontinen. He is also a Grand Slam champion in mixed doubles, winning the 2022 US Open alongside fellow Australian Storm Sanders.
Peers has won 27 doubles titles on the ATP Tour, including the 2016 and 2017 ATP Finals as well as four at Masters 1000 level. He has represented Australia in the Davis Cup since 2016, and also competed at the Olympic Games in 2016 and 2020, winning the bronze medal in mixed doubles at the latter alongside Ashleigh Barty.
His mother, Elizabeth Little, and sister, Sally Peers, are also former professional tennis players.
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