Aljoscha Thron (born 15 June 1987) is a German former professional
tennis
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player.
Thron won a
Junior Davis Cup
Junior Davis Cup and Junior Billie Jean King Cup are the international team events in junior tennis (16-and-under age category).
History
Competitions were launched by the ITF in 1985 as the 16-and-under World Youth Cup, and rebranded in 2002 under ...
title with Germany in 2003, as a teammate of
Mischa Zverev
Mikhail "Mischa" Alexandrovich Zverev (russian: Михаил "Миша" Александрович Зверев, , ; born 22 August 1987) is a German professional tennis player born in Russia. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world ...
and
Matthias Bachinger
Matthias Bachinger (born 2 April 1987) is a professional tennis player from Germany who turned professional in 2005. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 85, achieved in August 2011.
Professional career
In 2007, Bachinger qualified for ...
. He was a boys' doubles semi-finalist at the
2005 French Open
The 2005 French Open was the 109th edition of the tournament.
On the men's side, Rafael Nadal, seeded fourth at his first French Open, was a strong favorite to win the singles title after winning the Monte Carlo and Rome Masters. Guillermo Coria ...
, partnering
Kim Sun-yong
Kim Sun-yong (born 26 May 1987) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.
Kim, who was born in Seoul, won the junior doubles title at the 2005 Australian Open, partnering Taiwan's Yi Chu-huan. He was runner-up in the boys' singles eve ...
.
On the
ATP Tour
The ATP Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The second-tier tour is the ATP Challenger Tour and the third-tier is the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour. The equivalent women's organis ...
, Thron made singles main draws at the
2005 Stuttgart Open and
2005 Ho Chi Minh City Open
The 2005 Ho Chi Minh City Open was an ATP men's tennis tournament in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and played on indoor hard courts. The tournament was part of the ATP International Series of the 2005 ATP Tour and was held from September. It was the f ...
.
Thron, a qualified medical doctor, is the agent/manager of WTA Tour player
Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber (; born 18 January 1988) is a German professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 1, for a total of 34 weeks, and won three major titles at the 2016 Australian Open, the 2016 US Open, and the 2018 Wim ...
and since 2020 has been the tournament director of the
Bad Homburg Open
The Bad Homburg Open is a women's professional tennis tournament held on outdoor grass courts at the Bad Homburg Tennis Club in Bad Homburg, Germany. The event held its inaugural edition in June 2021 after it was initially postponed from 2020 due ...
.
References
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1987 births
Living people
German male tennis players
German sports agents