Donald Oliver Young Jr. was born on the 23rd July 1989, in Atlanta, Georgia USA, and is a professional tennis player, who is currently in 57th position on the ATP list.
Have you ever wondered how rich Donald Young is, as of mid- 2016? According to authoritative sources it has been estimated that Young`s net worth is as high as $2 million, an amount he has acquired through his career as a tennis player.
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Donald Young Net Worth $2 Million
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Donald picked up a racquet when he was only three years old; he was taught by his parents, who both worked as tennis coaches, and founded the South Fulton Tennis Center in College Park, Georgia.
Jesse first came to notice in 2001, when he lost to Levine in the U.S. Clay Court 14 Nationals in Fort Lauderdale, he served for the win, however Levine got back into the match, and eventually won.
Two years later he was best at the Orange Bowl Under 16 tournament, and in that way became the first American to win the title since Jim Courier in 1986. He was ranked the number one junior tennis player in the world in 2005, the youngest ever at just five months over 16 years.
His professional career began in 2004, when he was only 15 years old; he competed in the ATP Tour, Futures and Challenger events, while he was reaching that No. 1 ranking as a junior. Also, he became the youngest player to win a Grand Slam title in junior competition, as he won the Australian Open also in 2005.
In junior competition, Young had outstanding results, with winning Wimbledon as his best result, however, when it came to the big league, Young hasn`t had much success so far, having only reached the fourth round in Grand Slam events at the US Open in 2011 and 2014 seasons. In the rest of the major tournaments, Young has only managed to reach second rounds.
He did have success in Futures and Challenges, winning several titles, which have added a lot to his net worth. He won five titles in the us, at Aptos, Calabasas, Tallahassee, León, Mexico, Napa, and Sacramento, which enabled him to reach the 38th ranking on the ATP list in 2012.
On the ATP tour, he has twice reached finals, but lost in both of them; in 2011 he lost to Andy Murray in straight sets at the PTT Thailand Open, and in 2015 he lost to Ivo Karlovic at Deelray Beach Open. Nevertheless, the relative success he had in those events, certainly added a lot to his net worth.
Regarding his personal life, there is no information in the media about his life, as he tends to keep it private. However, he is active across social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, on which he has a great number of followers.
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