UC SANTA BARBARA
2021-22: Big West Team Runner-Up... Finished the season 3-7 overall singles record
2020-21: Jonathan Zhang transferred to UCSB from USC in spring…Was unable to compete for the Gauchos due to a shortened season caused by COVID-19.
USC
Zhang spent his freshman season at USC…The team had a pre-season ranking of No.5 and finished the year at No.8 in the country.
Pro Circuit
Zhang is currently ranked No.9 in Hong Kong’s Men’s Singles National Rankings (2020)…Currently ranked No.6 in Hong Kong’s Men’s Doubles National Rankings (2020)…Ranked 1,532 in ATP’s men’s doubles rankings.
Juniors
Competed for the Hong Kong National Team at all major junior tennis competitions including Asian Championships, World Juniors Championships, and Junior Davis Cup…Won 3 consecutive U18 singles champions in Hong Kong in 2014…Reached a career high of No.308 in ITF juniors in 2017 with multiple doubles champions and finalists…Also a doubles semi-finalist at the Nanjing G1 in 2017.
Personal
Jonathan Zhang was born in Hong Kong, China to parents Michelle and Gary Zhang…Started playing tennis at the age of 6…Studied at Diocesan Boys’ School and served as the team captain his senior year, lead the team to its 17th consecutive D1 Hong Kong high school title…Plans to major in Economics at UCSB and wants to enter the sports management business…Jonathan’s favourite sports teams are the Cleveland Browns and the Golden State Warriors…Roots for Roger Federer, Stephen Curry…Enjoys listening to music, watching movies, and playing basketball and pool…Loves the Harry Potter series, and Jonathan’s favourite author is J.K Rowling…Speaks English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
