Who are Patrick Thompson and David Kass?

Publish date: 2024-08-07

Jeffrey John “J. J.” Wolf (born December 21, 1998) is a professional tennis player from the United States. On 15 August 2022, he reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 83. Wolf attended The Ohio State University for his undergraduate studies.

Wolf began playing semi-pro tennis in 2016 and, three years later, signed with Topnotch Management to play professionally in July 2019.

J.J. Wolf coach: Who are Patrick Thompson and David Kass?

Patrick Thompson and David Kass are the 2 coaches of Wolf.

Wolf was selected 2017 Big Ten Freshman of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten in his first season at Ohio State University.

Wolf grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and went to Cincinnati Country Day School in Indian Hill. He is the grandson of former NBA coach Charley Wolf.

He committed to play collegiate tennis for the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2016 as the nation’s third-ranked prospect.

Wolf got a career-high rating of No. 18 on the junior circuit on May 16, 2016.

On August 1st, 2022, he rose to World No. 99 in the top 100. Additionally in August, he defeated the sixth seed Denis Shapovalov at the 2022 Citi Open to go to the round of 16.

After overcoming Holger Rune, the 9th seed, he advanced to his first-ever ATP 500 quarterfinal. On the same day, he was defeated by top seed Andrey Rublev in his semifinal encounter. As a consequence, on August 8, 2022, he rose 15 spots to a new career high of World No. 84.

He defeated Roberto Bautista Agut, the 16th seed, at the US Open.

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