COACH
Calvin Betton
AGE31
HEIGHT183 cm
PLAYSRight-handed
BACKHANDTwo-handed
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TURNED PRO2017
COACH
Calvin Betton
Get to know Luke Johnson
About
- Trains: Leeds/Manchester
- Lives: Manchester
- Place of birth: Leeds
- Career highlights: Making his first Grand Slam main draw debut off his own merit at the French Open and breaking inside the top 100
- Hobbies/interests: Cricket, used to play a lot when he was younger and spending time with his friends
- First club: David Lloyd, Leeds
- Favourite tournament: Wimbledon
- Family: Mum is called Catherine, Dad is Julian and he has an older sister named Kim who first introduced him to tennis at a young age
Tennis Career
Highlights
- Claimed the Barcelona Open title alongside Sander Arends after beating Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski 6-3, 6-7(1), 10-6 - marking the biggest title of his career so far
- Lifted the Monza Challenger title with Arends after beating all Italian duo Filippo Romano and Jacopo Vasami 6-1, 6-1 in the final
- Won his first title of the year at the Hong Kong Open where he and Anders defeated singles stars Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev 7-5, 4-6, 10-7
Results
| Tournament | Result |
| October | |
| Swiss Indoors Basel (with Sander Arends) | Quarter-final |
| European Open (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Shanghai Masters (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| September | |
| Tokyo Open (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Chengdu Open (with Austin Krajicek) | Semi-final |
| August | |
| US Open (with Sander Anders) | Second round |
| June | |
| HSBC Championships (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Roland Garros (with Sander Arends) | Quarter-final |
| May | |
| Hamburg Open (with Sander Arends) | Quarter-final |
| Italian Open (with Sander Arends) | Second round |
| Aix En Provence Chalenger 175 (with Sander Arends) | Semi-final |
| April | |
| Mutua Madrid Open (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Barcelona Open (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| Monza Challenger (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| Marrakech Open (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| March | |
| Naples Challenger 125 (with Lucas Miedler) | Semi-final |
| Acapulco (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| February | |
| Rio de Janeiro (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Marseille (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Dallas Open (with Sander Arends) | Quarter-final |
| Montpellier (with Sander Arends) | Semi-final |
| January | |
| Australian Open (with Sander Arends) | Second round |
| ASB Classic (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Hong Kong Open (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
Highlights
- Ended the year by winning his seventh Challenger title of the year in Lyon with Lucas Miedler to secure a career-high ranking of 58
- Won his first ATP tour-level title at the Moselle Open (ATP 250) with Arends. In the final, Johnson and Arends beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Albano Olivetti 6-4, 3-6, 10-3
- Came back from a set down to lift the Saint-Tropez Challenger trophy with Arends in September - beating Andre Goransson and Sam Verbeek in a tight battle 3-6, 6-3, 10-4
- Claimed the Porto Challenger title with Sander Arends after defeating fellow Brit Joshua Paris and India's Ramkumar Ramanathan in straight sets in the final
- Sealed successive Challenger titles after prevailing at the Aix-en-Provence in France with Mansouri
- Won the Rome Challenger crown alongside partner Mansouri after taking down Italian pair Lorenzo Rottoli and Samuel Vincent Ruggeri 6-2, 6-4 in the championship match
- Made it back-to-back Challenger titles with Mansouri at the Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium - beating Dutch duo Sander Arends and Sam Verbeek 7-5, 6-3 in the final
- Lifted the Nonthaburi Challenger 3 with Skander Mansouri after overcoming Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Rithvik Bollipalli 7-5, 6-4 to claim the title
Results
| Tournament | Round |
| November | |
| All in Open Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Challenger (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| Moselle Open (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| October | |
| European Open (with Sander Arends) | Semi-final |
| September | |
| Villena Challenger (with Sander Arends) | First round |
| Orleans Challenger (with Sander Arends) | Quarter-final |
| Saint-Tropez Challenger (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| August | |
| US Open (with Ariel Behar) | First round |
| Cary Challenger (with Ariel Behar) | Semi-final |
| Lincoln Challenger (with Ariel Behar) | Runner-up |
| Porto Open (with Sander Arends) | Champion |
| July | |
| Swiss Open Gstaad (with Nicolas Barrientos) | First round |
| Wimbledon (with N.Sriram Balaji) | First round |
| June | |
| Mallorca Championships (with N.Sriram Balaji) | First round |
| Lexus Ilkley Trophy (with N.Sriram Balaji) | Quarter-final |
| Lexus Surbiton Trophy (with Billy Harris) | First round |
| May | |
| Roland Garros (with Skander Mansouri) | Second round |
| Lyon Open (with Skander Mansouri) | First round |
| Bordeaux Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Quarter-final |
| Aix-en-Provence (with Skander Mansouri) | Champion |
| April | |
| Rome Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Champion |
| Acapulco Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Runner-up |
| Cuernavaca Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Semi-final |
| Mexico City Challenger | Semi-final |
| March | |
| San Luis Potosi Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | First round |
| Murcia Challenger (with Luis David Martinez) | First round |
| February | |
| Lille Challenger (with George Goldhoff) | First round |
| Pau Challenger (with Patrik Niklas-Salminen) | Quarter-final |
| Manama Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Semi-final |
| Nottingham Challenger (with Ben Jones) | Semi-final |
| January | |
| Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve (with Skander Mansouri) | Champion |
| Nonthaburi 3 Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Champion |
| Nonthaburi 2 Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Semi-final |
| Nonthaburi 1 Challenger (with Skander Mansouri) | Semi-final |