Jamie Mackenzie (born 15 January 2008) is a German tennis player.[1] He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 573 and a doubles ranking of No. 1,186, both achieved on 3 August 2026.[1]
Junior career
Mackenzie is a member of Rochusclub in Düsseldorf. He made his junior grand slam debut at the 2025 Australian Open and was ranked 23rd in the world in the junior rankings prior to the 2025 French Open.[2]
He competed with compatriot Niels McDonald in the boys' doubles at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships where they were third seeds but lost to Jack Secord and Yannik Álvarez.[3]
Mackenzie reached the semi-finals of the boys' doubles at the 2025 US Open alongside Dominick Mosejczuk, where they lost to seventh seeds Noah Johnston and Benjamin Willwerth.[4]
Competing at the 2026 Australian Open in January, the German reached the quarter-finals of a junior major singles tournament for the first time in his career, and having not dropped a set. In the quarterfinals, he lost to third seed Ryo Tabata.[5][6] In June, MacKenzie won the boys' doubles title at the French Open, playing alongside compatriot Vincent Reisach.[7] At the 2026 US Open he reached the quarterfinals of the boys' singles before losing to Marcel Latak of the United States.[8][9]
Mackenzie had successful results on the ITF junior circuit, maintaining a 150–64 singles win-loss record. He reached an ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 2 on 8 June 2026.[10]
Professional career
He became the third player born in 2008 to earn a win on the ATP Challenger Tour in Bonn at the age of 17 years-old when he defeated Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida in straight sets in August 2025.[11]
Personal life
Mackenzie lived in Auckland, New Zealand, prior to relocating to Germany at the age of 12 years-old. He has the nickname 'The Red Rocket', given to him by his mother as a child when he won a cross-country race.[12][13][14]
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
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ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
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References
- "Jamie Mackenzie". ATP. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
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- "He made history at Wimbledon!". Copur.pr. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
- Sode, Scott (4 September 2025). "Juniors: Ivanov, Klugman reach semis at the 2025 US Open". usopen.org. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- Von Wissel, Caspar (28 January 2026). "Jamie Mackenzie: From New Zealand to German talent". tennismagazin.de. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- Briscomb, Bede (30 January 2026). "Hance's aggressive mindset pays off, locking in AO juniors semifinal spot". ausopen.com. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
- "Roland Garros 2026 Ticker: So schlagen sich die Deutschen". Tennis.de. 5 June 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- Berg, Aimee (10 September 2026). "American juniors Clarke and Latak advance to 2026 US Open singles semifinals". usopen.org. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- Sode, Scott (11 September 2026). "American Marcel Latak makes two junior finals at the 2026 US Open". Retrieved 12 September 2026.
- "Jamie Mackenzie Junior Results".
- Ilic, Jovica (5 August 2025). "17-year-old Jamie Mackenzie wins first Challenger match in Bonn". Tennisworldusa.org. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- Long, David (29 January 2022). "Another top 100 singles player remains years away for New Zealand tennis". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- "Jamie Mackenzie mischt die Tennisszene auf". wz.de. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
- Heer, Florian (18 September 2025). ""Red Rocket" Jamie Mackenzie is ready for lift off". Tennis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
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