Makenna Jones
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Jones at the 2023 US Open | |
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1998 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| College | North Carolina |
| Coach | Kelly Jones |
| Prize money | $171,953 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 122–85 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 236 (October 23, 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 562 (October 27, 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q1 (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 113–57 |
| Career titles | 15 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 107 (July 3, 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 155 (October 27, 2025) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2023) |
| US Open | 1R (2021, 2023) |
| Last updated on: 29 October 2025. | |
Makenna Jones (born February 26, 1998) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 236, achieved October 23, 2023, and a best doubles ranking of 107, set on July 3, 2023.
Jones played college tennis at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,[1] where she won the 2021 NCAA doubles championships with partner Elizabeth Scotty.[2]
Jones made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 Silicon Valley Classic, where she received a wildcard into the doubles tournament. She also received a wildcard for the 2021 US Open, partnering Elizabeth Scotty.
She received another wildcard for the 2023 Miami Open, partnering Sloane Stephens.
Jones also received a wildcard for the 2023 US Open singles qualifying competition and for the main draw in doubles, partnering Jamie Loeb.
Makenna is coached by her father, former world nomber-one doubles player, Kelly Jones.