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James Ward (born 9 February 1987 in London) is an British tennis player. He is British No. 4 behind Andy Murray, Aljaž Bedene and Kyle Edmund and enjoys playing on clay more than any other surface. He reached the quarterfinals of the 2010 Aegon International and the semifinals of the 2011 Aegon Championships as a wildcard entry. His best Grand Slam performance to date was reaching the third round of Wimbledon in 2015. Ward was part of the Great Britain team that won the Davis Cup in 2015, the nation's first success in the tournament for 79 years. He played in wins against the United States and France in the first round and quarter finals, which included a crucial singles victory over US' John Isner to give Britain a 1–0 lead. Ward was also named in the team for the Final. ==Early and personal life == His father, Jim, is a taxi driver. Ward picked up a tennis racquet aged 11, attended the Equelite Juan Carlos Ferrero Academy near Valencia for four years, and currently trains in London.〔 Ward is a fan of football club Arsenal. At one time, Ward was so strapped for cash he had to sell his Gunners season ticket to help pay for his tennis career. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Ward (tennis)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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