Donald Young
WTT Season:
Age
34
height
6' 0"
turned pro
2004
residence
Atlanta, Ga.
birthplace
Chicago, Ill.
plays
Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Player highlights
- 4th Season with Freedoms and World TeamTennis.
- Career High Ranking of No. 38 in the World.
- 2017 Roland Garros Doubles Finalist.
- 8-Career Challenger Tour Titles.
- 3-Career wins against players ranked in the Top-10.
Began playing tennis at age 3 with mother, Illona, and father, Donald, Sr., who have coached him throughout his career. Parents run South Fulton Tennis Center in College Park, Georgia. Writes right-handed. Favorite surface is hard, shot is volley and tournaments are Washington and US Open. Favorite athletes are Michael Jordan, Pete Sampras and Tiger Woods.. Supports Atlanta Falcons (NFL).Enjoys playing table tennis and board games like Monopoly. Only athlete in Newsweek Magazine's "Who's Next?" feature on 27 December 2004.
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