Jesper De Jong News

Salma Hayek & Alexander Zverev's French Open union stirs up controversy after social media deletion On May 31, Salma Hayek and her billionaire husband, François-Henri Pinault, turned heads courtside to watch Germany's Alexander Zverev play...

JUNE 2 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Marta Kostyuk stuns 4-time champion Iga Swiatek on big day for Ukraine at French Open

There will be a first-time women’s champion at the French Open this year, with two Ukrainian players among the top contenders

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Upsets No. 13 seed at French Open De Jong won 7-5, 5-7, 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-2 over Karen Khachanov in the third round of the French Open on Friday.

Impact De Jong continued the best tournament of his career so far as he upset the No. 13 seed from Russia in five sets across four hours and 19 minutes on court to reach the fourth round. The 25-year-old Dutchman had never previously advanced past the second round at any major in his career. De Jong will take on either No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev (0-2 H2H) or Quentin Halys (1-0 H2H) next.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises to R3 in Paris De Jong defeated Federico Cina in the round of 64 of the French Open with a score of 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Impact De Jong produced 11 aces in the match, eight more than his opponent. He registered 31 winners as well, 19 more than Cina. Overall, De Jong won 85 points in total, 30 more than Cina. Next up for De Jong will be Russia's Karen Khachanov.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Rolls on in Paris De Jong defeated Stan Wawrinka in the round of 128 of the French Open with a score of 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Monday.

Impact De Jong converted four break points in six attempts in the match, two more than his opponent. He registered 41 winners as well, six more than Wawrinka. Next up for De Jong will be Italy's Federico Cina.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Wawrinka and Monfils bid farewell to the French Open after losing in first round

Stan Wawrinka and Gaël Monfils have waved goodbye to the French Open after both lost in the first round

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Jodar shaping up as tennis' Next Big Thing and makes quite a debut at the French Open

Rafael Jodar has made a dominant debut at the French Open and dropped just five games

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Spain's newest tennis sensation dedicates 1st win at Madrid Open to Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham

Spain’s newest tennis sensation Rafael Jódar raised his arms and opened them wide to imitate the goal celebration of Real Madrid soccer star Jude Bellingham after clinching his fir...

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

ATP Qatar Open 2026 Day 2: Men's singles predictions ft. Moez Echargui vs Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jesper De Jong vs Andrey Rublev Day 1 of men's singles main draw action at the 2026 Qatar Open saw Alexei Popyrin, Valentin Royer, Jakub Mensik, Arthur Fils, Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev secure their spots i...

FEBRUARY 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Advances to R3 in Shanghai De Jong defeated Jakub Mensik in the round of 64 of the Shanghai Masters with a score of 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 on Saturday.

Impact De Jong won 84 percent points on his first serve. In comparison, his opponent won 75 percent points on his first serve. De Jong converted a couple of break points as well. Next up for him will be Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Advances to R2 in Shanghai De Jong defeated Yi Zhou in the round of 128 of the Shanghai Masters with a score of 6-7, 6-2, 7-6 on Thursday.

Impact De Jong won 79 percent of the net points in the match. In comparison, his opponent won just 50 percent of the net points. De Jong converted three break points as well. Next up for him will be the Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik.

OCTOBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eases to US Open main draw De Jong defeated Mitchell Krueger in the third round of the US Open qualifiers with a score of 6-4, 6-1 on Friday.

Impact De Jong registered 29 winners in the match, 14 more than his opponent. He won 63 points in total, 12 more than Krueger. It will be De Jong's first appearance in the main round of the US Open. His first-round opponent will be America's Brandon Nakashima.

AUGUST 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Into quarters in Umag De Jong won 6-3, 6-4 over Mariano Navone in the second round of Umag on Wednesday.

Impact Coming off his runner-up showing last week in Bastad, de Jong has stayed hot on clay courts with two more wins to reach another quarterfinal. In this victory over the No. 5 seed, the 25-year-old Dutchman secured 71% of service points and 43% of return points. De Jong will play either No. 1 seed Francisco Cerundolo or Carlos Taberner next.

JULY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wins R1 in Umag De Jong defeated Mili Poljicak in the round of 32 of the Croatia Open with a score of 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday.

Impact De Jong converted three break points in the match. In comparison, his opponent did not win a single break point. De Jong registered 17 winners as well. Next up for him will be Argentina's Mariano Navone.

JULY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches first final in Bastad De Jong won 6-3, 7-6 (3) over Camilo Ugo Carabelli in the semifinals of Bastad on Saturday.

Impact De Jong advanced past the No. 59-ranked Argentine in straight sets after one hour and 52 minutes on court to move into the first final of his career. The 25-year-old Dutchman is set for a new career-high ranking of at least No. 83 in the world next week. De Jong will face off with either No. 1 seed Francisco Cerundolo or No. 6 seed Luciano Darderi in the final.

JULY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Upsets No. 2 seed in Bastad QF De Jong won 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-3 over Tallon Griekspoor in the quarterfinals of Bastad on Friday.

Impact De Jong defeated his No. 29-ranked countryman for the second time this year as he rallied back in three sets after two hours and 41 minutes on court. The win sends the 25-year-old Dutchman into his first semifinal since Montpellier in early February. De Jong will take on either No. 5 seed Camilo Ugo Carabelli or Filip Misolic next.

JULY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Into quarterfinals in Bastad De Jong won 7-6 (3), 7-5 over Vit Kopriva in the second round of Bastad on Wednesday.

Impact De Jong turned in a slight upset over the No. 83-ranked Czech to reach his second quarterfinal of the season after two hours and 27 minutes on court. The 25-year-old Dutchman racked up 17 break point chances in the lengthy two-set affair. De Jong will play either No. 2 seed Tallon Griekspoor (1-0 H2H) or Andrea Pellegrino next.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Advances in Bastad De Jong won 6-3, 6-2 over William Rejchtman in the first round of Bastad on Monday.

Impact Coming off a second round showing at Wimbledon, De Jong transitioned to clay courts with to post a comfortable win over the 18-year-old wildcard in two sets. The 25-year-old Dutchman improves to 9-8 on the season. De Jong will play either No. 8 seed Vit Kopriva or Hugo Dellien next.

JULY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches five-setter in London De Jong defeated Christopher Eubanks in the Wimbledon round of 128 with a score of 6-3, 6-7, 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 on Tuesday.

Impact De Jong produced 32 aces in the match, 15 more than his opponent. He committed 38 unforced errors, 27 fewer than Eubanks. Next up for De Jong will be Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic.

JULY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Books Paris R2 berth De Jong defeated Francesco Passaro in the round of 128 of the French Open with a score of 3-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 6-1 on Tuesday.

Impact De Jong committed 47 unforced errors in the match, 33 fewer than his opponent. He converted six break points as well. Next up for De Jong will be Germany's Alexander Zverev.

MAY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jannik Sinner keeps rolling at Italian Open Jannik Sinner still has some rust from his three-month absence, but he hasn’t lost the ability to bounce back, overcoming a brief lapse in t...

MAY 12, 2025 • THESTATE.COM

The pope and Sinner: Love, service and a match made in heaven

Jannik Sinner says it’s “a good thing for us tennis players” that the new pope likes to play the sport

MAY 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Jannik Sinner overcomes 'big drop' in level in 2nd match back from doping ban at Italian Open

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner overcame a brief lapse during the first set of a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong in his second match back on tour in front of his home...

MAY 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Cruises to R3 in Rome De Jong defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the round of 64 of the Rome Open with a score of 6-0, 6-2 on Saturday.

Impact De Jong committed 11 unforced errors in the match, 18 fewer than his opponent. He converted six break points as well. Next up for De Jong will be Italy's Jannik Sinner.

MAY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sinner wins in return from doping ban before home crowd at Italian Open

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has made a solid return from his three-month doping ban by beating 99th-ranked Mariano Navone 6-3, 6-4 before an adoring home crowd at the Italian Open

MAY 10, 2025 • Associated Press

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