Joshua Jake Goodall (born 17 October 1985) is a retired English tennis player, former British no 2 and Davis Cup player. He is currently Director of Tennis.

Personal life

Goodall attended Cranbourne School, now called Cranbourne Business and Enterprise College. His parents remortgaged their house five times to support his tennis career.

Josh Goodall

Career

On 23 June 2007 Goodall reached his only ATP (World) Tour final, in doubles, at the Nottingham Open. He and partner Ross Hutchins lost that match in three sets 6–4, 3–6, [5–10] to Eric Butorac and Jamie Murray.

Josh Goodall

Goodall was British no 2, behind Andy Murray from 13 August 2012 with a world ranking of 196, until 19 November 2012.

Josh Goodall

Goodall played Davis Cup twice, in the 2009 Europe/Africa Zone Group I first round against Ukraine and the 2012 Europe/Africa Zone Group I second round against Belgium. At the Belgium tie, Goodall was the British no 1, in the absence of Andy Murray.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ITF Futures tournament wins

Singles: 20

Grand Slam performance timelines

Singles

Doubles

References

External links

Goodall World Ranking History

English male tennis players

Living people

Sportspeople from Basingstoke

1985 births

Tennis players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

British male tennis players

Tennis people from Hampshire

Commonwealth Games competitors for England