Cooper Williams (born June 17, 2005) is an American tennis player. Williams has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 965 on June 12, 2023. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 516 on June 12, 2023. Williams is currently ranked No. 4 ITF. He won the Boys' doubles alongside compatriot

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at the

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in January 2023.

Early life

Born and raised in

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, Williams attended St. Bernard's School on the

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from Kindergarten to seventh grade. He graduated from Dwight School Global in June 2023. Williams relocated to Boca Raton, Florida during the Covid pandemic, where he works with fitness coach, Richard Woodruff.

Career

Alongside partner

, Williams won the junior Australian Open doubles in January 2023, defeating Alexander Blockx and

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in the final 6–4, 6–4.

College

Williams plays college tennis at

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Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

References

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