2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster
Jack Pinnington
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Ashtead, England
Bio
CAREER ACCOLADES
All-Big 12 First Team (singles and doubles) | Big 12 Player of the Week (April 15)
Outdoor: Earned All-American honors in singles and qualified for the ATP Tour Next Gen Accelerator program for the second consecutive season ... Achieved both feats on the strength of his year-end ITA ranking of No. 12 ... Tabbed to the All-Big 12 First Team in both singles and doubles ... One of seven players leaguewide to receive the recognition in both disciplines ... Played the No. 1 in TCU's singles lineup in each of his starts ... Anchored the top court for the Horned Frogs in 26-of-31 matches ... Finished 13-7 overall with nine of his wins coming at the expense of ranked opponents ... Defeated three singles All-Americans; Timo Legout (Texas), Ozan Baris (Michigan State) and Samir Banerjee (Stanford) ... Produced a 16-5 doubles record, splitting time on courts one and two ... Formed one of the nation's most dependable doubles tandems with Cooper Woestendick ... Produced a 16-5 record as partners ... Bridged an 11-match winning streak from the midpoint of Big 12 play through the NCAA Championships final ... Lost just twice over the final three months of the season as partners ... Concluded the season in possession of a career-high ITA doubles ranking of No. 25 ... Closed the year by winning 13 of his final 15 doubles matches ... Secured a 6-3 decision vs. No. 25 Oskar Brostrom Poulsen and Marko Miladinovic of Baylor in TCU's regular season finale for the highest-ranked doubles victory of his career.
Indoor: Commenced his third-and-final season as a Frog with a trio of top-40 singles wins ... Earned the match-clincher in TCU's takedowns of No. 17 Stanford and Baylor in each of his first two starts ... Defeated No. 35 Samir Banerjee 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, in a 7-0 shutout of the Cardinal ... Rallied from a set down vs. Baylor's 25th-ranked Devin Badenhorst, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, to polish off a 4-1 nonconference win ... Downed NCAA Singles Championships runner-up, No. 8 Ozan Baris, in straight sets to lift TCU to a 4-1 victory vs. No. 17 Michigan State during ITA Kickoff Weekend ... Won five doubles matches - all with Cooper Woestendick - and picked up a pair of victories at the ITA Indoor National Championships.
Sophomore (2023-24)
ITA singles All-American | NCAA Championships Most Outstanding Player | All-Big 12 first team singles | NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 1 singles, No. 2 doubles) | ITA Indoor National Champpionships All-Tournament Team (No. 2 singles) | ITA National Fall Championships singles finalist | ITA Texas Regional singles quarterfinalist | Two-time Big 12 player of the Week (March 18, April 16)
Outdoor: Led TCU in total wins (52) and singles wins (35) ... Produced a combined overall record of 52-19, highlighted by a 35-8 singles record ... Became the 30th All-American in program history ... Qualified for the ATP Tour Accelerator Programme on the strength of his No. 6 end-of-season ITA singles ranking ... Set a Big 12 era school record for most singles wins in a season ... Ranked third among all D1 players in singles victories ... Went 28-8 overall in singles play vs. ranked opponents ... Named Most Outstanding Player at the NCAA Championships after leading TCU to its first ever NCAA title ... Produced a 6-0 singles mark in TCU's championship-winning run, with all victories coming on court one ... Defeated No. 1 Elliot Spizzirri of Texas, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, in TCU's 4-3 takedown of the Longhorns in the finale ... Snared straight set wins at the expense of No. 14 Radu Papoe (Cornell), No. 21 Garrett Johns (Duke), No. 28 Taha Baadi (Kentucky) and No. 34 Justin Boulais to guide TCU to the NCAA Championships final ... Pocketed 11 wins over top-30 players in 2023-24 ... Improved his career postseason singles record to 12-1 after going 9-0 in 2023-24 ... Closed the season on a 10-match singles winning streak ... Notched a 15-2 record on court one ... Advanced to the round of 16 of the NCAA Individual Championships ... Unanimous All-Big 12 first team singles honoree ... Received NCAA Championships All-Tournament team honors at No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles ... Twice honored as Big 12 Player of the Week ... Garnered the accolade for the first time in his career on March 18 ... Helped TCU complete a three-match road sweep of No. 28 UCLA, No. 40 Pepperdine and No. 44 USC ... Defeated a trio of top-50 foes in straight sets in No. 24 Edward Winter (Pepperdine), No. 28 Govind Nanda (UCLA) and No. 50 Peter Makk (USC) ... Took home the recognition again on April 16 on the strength of wins at the expense of No. 33 Trevor Svajda of SMU and UCF's No. 115 ranked Lleyton Cronje in TCU's defeats of the Mustangs and Knights.
Indoor: Anchored court two in singles and doubles during TCU's run to a third straight ITA Indoor National Championships final ... Finished with a 12-4 combined overall record (6-1 singles, 6-3 doubles) ... Named to the ITA Indoor National Championships All-Tournament Team at No. 2 singles ... Went 3-0 over his four-day stay in the Big Apple ... Defeated No. 114 JC Roddic (Texas A&M), No. 49 DK Suresh (Wake Forest) and No. 25 Justin Boulais (Ohio State) during TCU's run to the finale ... Went 4-1 overall vs. ranked opponents during the indoor season ... Took down No. 37 Samir Banerjee of Stanford in TCU's 5-2 home victory over the Cardinal on Feb. 2 ... Played exclusively with Jake Fearnley in doubles ... Clinched the doubles point in the ITA Indoor National Championships final, downing Ohio State's All-American duo of JJ Tracy and Cannon Kingsley, 6-4, on court two ... Tabbed eighth in the ITA singles rankings following the conclusion of the indoor season.
Fall: Concluded the fall season No. 3 overall in the ITA singles rankings ... Tallied a team-leading 12 singles wins, seven of which were against ranked opponents ... Became the third Horned Frog in program history to reach the ITA National Fall Championships singles final and first since Paul Robinson in 1996 ... Defeated No. 10 Alexander Bernard (Ohio State), No. 61 Pablo Masjuan (UCSB), No. 81 Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) and No. 86 Fillipo Moroni (Wake Forest) ... Advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA Texas Regional before earning a wild card into the grand finale of fall tennis ... Downed No. 13 Jeffery von der Schulenberg (Virginia) twice to reach the round of 16 of the ITA All-American Championships and en route to a Battle in the Bay Classic semifinal appearance ... Opened the fall season in possession of the preseason No. 26 ITA singles ranking.
Freshman (2022-23)
All-Big 12 Second Team Singles | NCAA Singles Championships alternate | ITA Texas Region Rookie of the Year
Outdoor: Accumulated a 17-7 season record in duals ... Went 9-3 in doubles and 8-4 in singles ... Notched six singles victories over ranked opponents, which were the second-most of any Horned Frog in duals ...Rattled off four straight singles victories from March 11-24 to begin the outdoor season ... Defeated No. 26 Peter Makk 5-7, 7-5, 1-0 [10-8] as a part of a 7-0 Horned Frog win over No. 10 USC on March 24 ... Earned his first top-20 singles win against No. 20 Andrew Fenty, 7-6 [7-4], 6-1, during TCU's NCAA Quarterfinal victory vs. No. 7 Michigan on May 19 ... Ascended as high as No. 69 in the ITA singles rankings on Apr. 25 ... Achieved a career-high ITA doubles ranking of No. 53 with Sander Jong on March 7.
Indoor: Was forced to sit out the fall and first month of the indoor season after being denied immediate eligibility by the NCAA ... Made his TCU debut on Feb. 8 in a nonconference dual at Baylor ... Produced a 6-2 combined record at Indoor Nationals ... Clinched the doubles point with Sander Jong in TCU's round of 16 win vs. Baylor and quarterfinal victory over Georgia on Feb. 17-18 ... Earned the match-clincher and his first collegiate singles victory vs. the Bulldogs behind a 7-5, 7-5 triumph at the expense of No. 87 Trent Byrde on court three ... Took down No. 65 Micah Braswell of Texas 6-4, 6-0 in the ITA Indoor National Championships final.
High School / Juniors
Former British No. 1 in the ITF juniors rankings … Bagged three International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior titles prior to transitioning to college … Runner-up at the ITF World Tour Final in Cairo, Egypt in 2021 … Achieved career-high ATP rankings of No. 489 in singles and No. 1,369 in doubles as a high school senior … Cracked the top-30 of the ITF world juniors rankings.
Career Statistics
SINGLES
DOUBLES
- Two-time singles All-American (2024 and 2025)
- 2025 All-Big 12 First Team (singles and doubles)
- 2024 NCAA Championships Most Outstanding Player
- 2024 unanimous All-Big 12 first team singles
- Two-time ATP Tour Accelerator Programme qualifier (2024, 2025)
- 2024 NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 1 singles, No. 2 doubles)
- 2024 ITA Indoor National Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 2 singles)
- 2023 ITA National Fall Championships singles finalist
- 2023 ITA Texas Region Rookie of the Year
- 2023 All-Big 12 second team singles
All-Big 12 First Team (singles and doubles) | Big 12 Player of the Week (April 15)
Outdoor: Earned All-American honors in singles and qualified for the ATP Tour Next Gen Accelerator program for the second consecutive season ... Achieved both feats on the strength of his year-end ITA ranking of No. 12 ... Tabbed to the All-Big 12 First Team in both singles and doubles ... One of seven players leaguewide to receive the recognition in both disciplines ... Played the No. 1 in TCU's singles lineup in each of his starts ... Anchored the top court for the Horned Frogs in 26-of-31 matches ... Finished 13-7 overall with nine of his wins coming at the expense of ranked opponents ... Defeated three singles All-Americans; Timo Legout (Texas), Ozan Baris (Michigan State) and Samir Banerjee (Stanford) ... Produced a 16-5 doubles record, splitting time on courts one and two ... Formed one of the nation's most dependable doubles tandems with Cooper Woestendick ... Produced a 16-5 record as partners ... Bridged an 11-match winning streak from the midpoint of Big 12 play through the NCAA Championships final ... Lost just twice over the final three months of the season as partners ... Concluded the season in possession of a career-high ITA doubles ranking of No. 25 ... Closed the year by winning 13 of his final 15 doubles matches ... Secured a 6-3 decision vs. No. 25 Oskar Brostrom Poulsen and Marko Miladinovic of Baylor in TCU's regular season finale for the highest-ranked doubles victory of his career.
Indoor: Commenced his third-and-final season as a Frog with a trio of top-40 singles wins ... Earned the match-clincher in TCU's takedowns of No. 17 Stanford and Baylor in each of his first two starts ... Defeated No. 35 Samir Banerjee 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, in a 7-0 shutout of the Cardinal ... Rallied from a set down vs. Baylor's 25th-ranked Devin Badenhorst, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, to polish off a 4-1 nonconference win ... Downed NCAA Singles Championships runner-up, No. 8 Ozan Baris, in straight sets to lift TCU to a 4-1 victory vs. No. 17 Michigan State during ITA Kickoff Weekend ... Won five doubles matches - all with Cooper Woestendick - and picked up a pair of victories at the ITA Indoor National Championships.
Sophomore (2023-24)
ITA singles All-American | NCAA Championships Most Outstanding Player | All-Big 12 first team singles | NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 1 singles, No. 2 doubles) | ITA Indoor National Champpionships All-Tournament Team (No. 2 singles) | ITA National Fall Championships singles finalist | ITA Texas Regional singles quarterfinalist | Two-time Big 12 player of the Week (March 18, April 16)
Outdoor: Led TCU in total wins (52) and singles wins (35) ... Produced a combined overall record of 52-19, highlighted by a 35-8 singles record ... Became the 30th All-American in program history ... Qualified for the ATP Tour Accelerator Programme on the strength of his No. 6 end-of-season ITA singles ranking ... Set a Big 12 era school record for most singles wins in a season ... Ranked third among all D1 players in singles victories ... Went 28-8 overall in singles play vs. ranked opponents ... Named Most Outstanding Player at the NCAA Championships after leading TCU to its first ever NCAA title ... Produced a 6-0 singles mark in TCU's championship-winning run, with all victories coming on court one ... Defeated No. 1 Elliot Spizzirri of Texas, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, in TCU's 4-3 takedown of the Longhorns in the finale ... Snared straight set wins at the expense of No. 14 Radu Papoe (Cornell), No. 21 Garrett Johns (Duke), No. 28 Taha Baadi (Kentucky) and No. 34 Justin Boulais to guide TCU to the NCAA Championships final ... Pocketed 11 wins over top-30 players in 2023-24 ... Improved his career postseason singles record to 12-1 after going 9-0 in 2023-24 ... Closed the season on a 10-match singles winning streak ... Notched a 15-2 record on court one ... Advanced to the round of 16 of the NCAA Individual Championships ... Unanimous All-Big 12 first team singles honoree ... Received NCAA Championships All-Tournament team honors at No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles ... Twice honored as Big 12 Player of the Week ... Garnered the accolade for the first time in his career on March 18 ... Helped TCU complete a three-match road sweep of No. 28 UCLA, No. 40 Pepperdine and No. 44 USC ... Defeated a trio of top-50 foes in straight sets in No. 24 Edward Winter (Pepperdine), No. 28 Govind Nanda (UCLA) and No. 50 Peter Makk (USC) ... Took home the recognition again on April 16 on the strength of wins at the expense of No. 33 Trevor Svajda of SMU and UCF's No. 115 ranked Lleyton Cronje in TCU's defeats of the Mustangs and Knights.
Indoor: Anchored court two in singles and doubles during TCU's run to a third straight ITA Indoor National Championships final ... Finished with a 12-4 combined overall record (6-1 singles, 6-3 doubles) ... Named to the ITA Indoor National Championships All-Tournament Team at No. 2 singles ... Went 3-0 over his four-day stay in the Big Apple ... Defeated No. 114 JC Roddic (Texas A&M), No. 49 DK Suresh (Wake Forest) and No. 25 Justin Boulais (Ohio State) during TCU's run to the finale ... Went 4-1 overall vs. ranked opponents during the indoor season ... Took down No. 37 Samir Banerjee of Stanford in TCU's 5-2 home victory over the Cardinal on Feb. 2 ... Played exclusively with Jake Fearnley in doubles ... Clinched the doubles point in the ITA Indoor National Championships final, downing Ohio State's All-American duo of JJ Tracy and Cannon Kingsley, 6-4, on court two ... Tabbed eighth in the ITA singles rankings following the conclusion of the indoor season.
Fall: Concluded the fall season No. 3 overall in the ITA singles rankings ... Tallied a team-leading 12 singles wins, seven of which were against ranked opponents ... Became the third Horned Frog in program history to reach the ITA National Fall Championships singles final and first since Paul Robinson in 1996 ... Defeated No. 10 Alexander Bernard (Ohio State), No. 61 Pablo Masjuan (UCSB), No. 81 Jack Anthrop (Ohio State) and No. 86 Fillipo Moroni (Wake Forest) ... Advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA Texas Regional before earning a wild card into the grand finale of fall tennis ... Downed No. 13 Jeffery von der Schulenberg (Virginia) twice to reach the round of 16 of the ITA All-American Championships and en route to a Battle in the Bay Classic semifinal appearance ... Opened the fall season in possession of the preseason No. 26 ITA singles ranking.
Freshman (2022-23)
All-Big 12 Second Team Singles | NCAA Singles Championships alternate | ITA Texas Region Rookie of the Year
Outdoor: Accumulated a 17-7 season record in duals ... Went 9-3 in doubles and 8-4 in singles ... Notched six singles victories over ranked opponents, which were the second-most of any Horned Frog in duals ...Rattled off four straight singles victories from March 11-24 to begin the outdoor season ... Defeated No. 26 Peter Makk 5-7, 7-5, 1-0 [10-8] as a part of a 7-0 Horned Frog win over No. 10 USC on March 24 ... Earned his first top-20 singles win against No. 20 Andrew Fenty, 7-6 [7-4], 6-1, during TCU's NCAA Quarterfinal victory vs. No. 7 Michigan on May 19 ... Ascended as high as No. 69 in the ITA singles rankings on Apr. 25 ... Achieved a career-high ITA doubles ranking of No. 53 with Sander Jong on March 7.
Indoor: Was forced to sit out the fall and first month of the indoor season after being denied immediate eligibility by the NCAA ... Made his TCU debut on Feb. 8 in a nonconference dual at Baylor ... Produced a 6-2 combined record at Indoor Nationals ... Clinched the doubles point with Sander Jong in TCU's round of 16 win vs. Baylor and quarterfinal victory over Georgia on Feb. 17-18 ... Earned the match-clincher and his first collegiate singles victory vs. the Bulldogs behind a 7-5, 7-5 triumph at the expense of No. 87 Trent Byrde on court three ... Took down No. 65 Micah Braswell of Texas 6-4, 6-0 in the ITA Indoor National Championships final.
High School / Juniors
Former British No. 1 in the ITF juniors rankings … Bagged three International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior titles prior to transitioning to college … Runner-up at the ITF World Tour Final in Cairo, Egypt in 2021 … Achieved career-high ATP rankings of No. 489 in singles and No. 1,369 in doubles as a high school senior … Cracked the top-30 of the ITF world juniors rankings.
Career Statistics
SINGLES
Season |
Overall | Tourn. | Dual | Conf. | vs. Nat'l | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
| 2022-23 | 8-4 | -- | 8-4 | 0-2 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6-1 | 1-0 | -- | -- |
| 2023-24 | 35-8 | 14-4 | 21-4 | 3-2 | 28-8 | 15-2 | 6-2 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024-25 | 13-7 | -- | 13-7 | 5-1 | 9-7 | 13-7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 56-19 | 14-4 | 42-15 | 8-5 | 43-19 | 28-10 | 7-4 | 6-1 | 1-0 | -- | -- |
DOUBLES
Season |
Overall | Tourn. | Dual | Conf. | vs. Nat'l | #1 | #2 | #3 |
| 2022-23 | 9-3 | -- | 9-3 | 2-0 | -- | -- | 3-2 | 6-1 |
| 2023-24 | 17-11 | 2-2 | 15-8 | 1-2 | -- | 2-1 | 9-6 | 4-1 |
| 2024-25 | 16-5 | -- | 16-5 | 3-0 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 11-5 | 1-0 |
| Career | 42-19 | 2-2 | 40-16 | 6-2 | 3-1 | 6-1 | 23-13 | 11-2 |
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Saturday, September 06
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Thursday, September 04
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Tuesday, September 02
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Wednesday, August 27
