Courtney John Lock

Courtney John Lock
Full nameCourtney John Ingram Lock
Country (sports) Zimbabwe
ResidenceLas Vegas, United States
Born (1996-10-18) 18 October 1996 (age 28)
Harare, Zimbabwe
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUNLV
Prize money$58,451
Singles
Career record0–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1,214 (27 February 2023)
Doubles
Career record3–7 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 189 (18 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 189 (18 November 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup1–7
Last updated on: 24 November 2024.

Courtney John Lock (born 18 October 1996) is a Zimbabwean tennis player. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 189 achieved on 18 November 2024.[1] Lock represents Zimbabwe at the Davis Cup alongside his brother Benjamin Lock.[2]He has won 19 doubles titles on the ITF professional circuit.

Career

Lock received his education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (USA).[3]

He won his first Davis Cup doubles match in a 2015 Davis Cup tie against Moldova.

In June 2024, the Lock brothers won their first Challenger title together in Blois, France making it the first team from Zimbabwe to win an ATP Challenger or tour-level event since Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett at the 2005 Australian Open.[4]

Future and Challenger finals

Doubles: 33 (20–13)

Legend
ATP Challengers (1–2)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (19–11)
Titles by surface
Hard (14–10)
Clay (6–3)
Grass (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2015 Zimbabwe F3, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Evan King
United States Anderson Reed
6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Win 1–1 Jun 2016 Mozambique F2, Maputo Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States John Lamble
Portugal Bernardo Saraiva
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Jun 2016 Zimbabwe F1, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Hugo Nys
Italy Andrea Vavassori
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Jul 2016 Zimbabwe F3, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Hugo Nys
India Vishnu Vardhan
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [5–10]
Win 2–3 Jul 2016 Egypt F16, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Jarmere Jenkins
United States Anderson Reed
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 3–3 Jun 2018 Zimbabwe F1, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock India Anirudh Chandrasekar
India Vignesh Peranamallur
6–3, 6–0
Win 4–3 Jun 2018 Zimbabwe F2, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Connor Farren
Germany Milen Ianakiev
6–2, 6–3
Win 5–3 Jun 2018 Zimbabwe F3, Harare Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Jordan Parker
United Kingdom Isaac Stoute
Walkover
Win 6–3 Oct 2018 Nigeria F5, Lagos Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Tom Jomby
Benin Alexis Klégou
3–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Win 7–3 Nov 2018 Mozambique F1, Maputo Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Luke Jacob Gamble
United States Tyler Lu
5–7, 6–3, [10–4]
Loss 7–4 Nov 2018 Mozambique F2, Maputo Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States Luke Jacob Gamble
United States Tyler Lu
7–5, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss 7–5 Dec 2018 South Africa F2, Stellenbosch Futures Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Hungary Gábor Borsos
Hungary Péter Nagy
6–7(1–7), 2–6
Loss 7–6 Feb 2019 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Italy Enrico Dalla Valle
Italy Francesco Forti
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Loss 7–7 Feb 2019 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Belgium Michael Geerts
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
3–6, 6–7(10–12)
Win 8–7 Feb 2019 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Netherlands Ryan Nijboer
Spain Pablo Vivero González
7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7), [11–9]
Loss 8–8 Apr 2019 M25+H Abuja, Nigeria World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Sadio Doumbia
France Fabien Reboul
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [7–10]
Win 9–8 May 2019 M15 Accra, Ghana World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United Kingdom David Anthony Hale
Sweden Niklas Johansson
6–4, 6–1
Win 10–8 Jun 2019 M15 Harare, Zimbabwe World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Canada Martin Beran
United Kingdom Joshua Paris
6–3, 6–0
Win 11–8 Sep 2019 M15 Johannesburg, South Africa World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Bulgaria Alexander Donski
Austria David Pichler
6–3, 6–4
Loss 11–9 Oct 2019 M25+H Lagos, Nigeria World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Tunisia Aziz Dougaz
Tunisia Skander Mansouri
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Win 12–9 Oct 2019 M25+H Lagos, Nigeria World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock United States William Bushamuka
India Aryan Goveas
6–4, 6–4
Win 13–9 Nov 2019 M15 Maputo, Mozambique World Tennis Tour Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Australia Jake Delaney
Mozambique Bruno Nhavene
6–4, 6–3
Win 14–9 Mar 2022 M25 Medellín, Colombia World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Australia Akira Santillan
New Zealand Rubin Statham
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 15–9 May 2022 M25 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Australia Adam Taylor
Australia Jason Taylor
6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 15–10 May 2022 M15 Oran, Algeria World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Robin Bertrand
Switzerland Mirko Martinez
6–1, 4–6, [6–10]
Win 16–10 May 2022 M15 Oran, Algeria World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Robin Bertrand
Switzerland Mirko Martinez
6–1, 6–7(4–7), [10–3]
Loss 16–11 Jul 2022 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Spain Nicolás Álvarez Varona
Spain Iñaki Montes de la Torre
6–7(3–7), 3–6
Loss 16–12 Oct 2022 Ambato, Ecuador Challenger Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Argentina Santiago Rodríguez Taverna
Argentina Thiago Agustín Tirante
6–7(11–13), 3–6
Win 17–12 Apr 2024 M25 Mosquera, Colombia World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Dominican Republic Peter Bertran
Netherlands Thijmen Loof
7–6(7–3), 7–5
Loss 17–13 May 2024 M25 Anapoima, Colombia World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Ivan Denisov
Chile Daniel Antonio Nunez
4–6, 2–6
Win 18–13 May 2024 M15 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock India Chirag Duhan
Germany Maik Steiner
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Win 19–13 May 2024 M25 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia World Tennis Tour Clay Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock India S D Prajwal Dev
India Adil Kalyanpur
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 20–13 Jun 2024 Blois, France Challenger Hard (i) Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock France Corentin Denolly
France Arthur Gea
1–6, 6–3, [10–4]

Davis Cup

Participations: (4–5)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (3–4)
Group III (1–1)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (0–2)
Doubles (4–3)
Rubber outcome No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
Increase5–0; 17-19 July 2015; Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe; Europe/Africa Zone Group II Relegation play off; Hard surface
Victory 1 III Doubles (with Mark Fynn) Moldova Moldova Dmitrii Baskov / Andrei Șoltoianu 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Decrease1–4; 4-6 March 2016; Kittilän Urheiluhalli, Kittilä, Finland; Europe/Africa Zone Group II First round; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 2 I Singles Finland Finland Jarkko Nieminen 0–6, 0–6, 0–6
Defeat 3 III Doubles (with Mark Fynn) Henri Kontinen / Jarkko Nieminen 1–6, 0–6, 1–6
Defeat 4 V Singles (dead rubber) Harri Heliövaara 1–6, 0–6
Decrease2–3; 15-17 July 2016; Mziuri Tennis Club, Tbilisi, Georgia; Europe/Africa Zone Group II Relegation play off; Hard surface
Victory 5 III Doubles (with Benjamin Lock) Georgia (country) Georgia Nikoloz Basilashvili / Nodar Itonishvili 3–6, 3–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4, 6–4
Increase3–0; 17 July 2017; Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 6 III Doubles (with Benjamin Lock) (dead rubber) Rwanda Rwanda Olivier Havugimana / Fabrice Tuyishime 6–2, 6–1
Decrease0–3; 21 July 2017; Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat 7 III Doubles (with Benjamin Lock) (dead rubber) Egypt Egypt Youssef Hossam / Sherif Sabry 4–6, 3–6
Decrease1–4; 5-6 April 2019; Polyvalent Hall, Piatra Neamţ, Romania; Europe/Africa Zone Group II First round; Hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 8 III Doubles (with Benjamin Lock) Romania Romania Florin Mergea / Horia Tecău 1–6, 4–6
Increase3–1; 6-7 March 2020; Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe; World Group II Play-off First round; Hard surface
Victory 9 III Doubles (with Benjamin Lock) Syria Syria Yacoub Makzoume / Hazem Naw 6–1, 4–6, 6–3

References

  1. ^ "Courtney John Lock | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "I WAS THINKING 'THIS IS CRAZY, HOW IS MY CAREER GONE AT 25 YEARS OLD'?". 1 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Courtney Lock - Men's Tennis". University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics.
  4. ^ "Benjamin and Courtney Lock win historic ATP Challenger title in France". 24 June 2024.