Cameron Norrie is a British professional tennis player. Norrie is the current British No. 1 in men’s singles and has been so since 18 October 2021. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 12 and No. 123 in doubles, the feat he achieved on 23 August 202. He has three ATP Tour singles and one double title, three Challenger singles titles, and three Futures singles titles.
In 2018, Norrie won his debut Davis Cup match in Spain against world No. 23 Roberto Bautista-Agut, despite only turning professional eight months previously, and the last playing on clay in 2013. Norrie, ranked No. 114, came from two sets down, in what former Davis Cup captain John Lloyd said was “one of the most impressive debuts of all time”. At the 2022 Delray Beach Open, he reached the final, dropping just one set en route, defeating Reilly Opelka to win his third title in straight sets.
What is Cameron Norrie famous for?
- Being a British professional tennis player.
- Being the current British No. 1 in men’s singles.
What nationality is Cameron Norrie?
Cameron Norrie was born on 23rd August 1995 in Johannesburg, South Africa. His birth name is Cameron Norrie. He holds a British nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity. Her star sign is Virgo. He is a follower of Christianity.
Norrie was born into a well-to-do family. His father David Norrie comes from Glasgow and has Scottish ancestry while his mother, Helen Norrie is originally from Wales. His parents both works as a microbiologist. When Cameron was three, he moved with his family to Auckland, New Zealand. After reaching 16 years of age, he moved to London.
Norrie completed his middle-level education at Macleans College of his hometown Auckland in 2011. Later, he studied sociology on a sports scholarship at the Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, the US from 2014 to 2017.
Cameron Norrie Career
- Norrie began playing tennis in his preteens in the late 2000s.
- During his time at Macleans College, he won the New Zealand 18-and-under Summer Championships on two occasions.
- In April 2013, Norrie switched his allegiance at 17 to Great Britain.
Cameron Norrie Professional Career
- In January 2013, Norrie played his first senior tournament at the ATP Auckland Open, winning the first qualifying round.
- In 2014, he joined the “Horned Frogs”, his university team, where he became the top-ranked male college tennis player in the US.
- In the 2016–17 season, Norrie was the only player to win every Big 12 match.
- Norrie made his ATP main-draw debut at the 2017 Aegon Championships
- In 2018, Norrie won his debut Davis Cup match in Spain against world No. 23 Roberto Bautista Agut.
- At the 2018 French Open Norrie was a direct entrant into a grand slam for the first time.
- He reached the 3rd round of a Masters 1000 event for the first time in his career at the 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters.
- At the 2021 Australian Open, he was defeated by the world’s No. 2 Rafael Nadal at 3R.
- In May 2021 Norrie earned his career biggest win by beating World No. 4 Dominic Thiem at the ATP Lyon Open.
- At the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, Norrie reached the third round of a third Grand Slam in a row.
- Norrie won his first ATP title at the 2021 Los Cabos Open.
- Norrie’s performance in the 2021 ATP Tour season earned him the second alternate spot at the 2021 ATP Finals in Turin.
- At the 2022 Delray Beach Open, he won his third title after defeating Reilly Opelka in the final held on 20th February 2022.
- He is currently competing at the Mexican Open which is held from Feb 19–26, 2022.
Who is Cameron Norrie’s girlfriend?
Cameron Norrie is currently dating a beautiful blonde Louise Jacobi. Jacobi is a famous artist and mainly centers on intramural and textile projects. Along with her love life, she is focussing on her career too. She might be in her twenties as her partner is just 26 years of age, so we assume she might be slightly younger than him.
The love birds have been believed to be dating each other for years now. Though Norrie doesn’t talk about his relationship, he is quite often seen with Jacobi in the pictures posted on Instagram. Moreover, she is a great supporter and fan of Norrie. By nationality, Jacobi is an American and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York City.
What is Cameron Norrie worth?
As of February 2022, the net worth of Cameron Norrie is estimated to be around US $5 million. His main source of income is his tennis career. Since turning professional in 2017, he has already won a cash prize of US$5,346,912 by taking participating in different tennis events. His monthly salary is $22,575 USD.
A major part of his earnings also comes from his endorsement deals. Norrie has a deal with renowned company Babolat for his rackets. His shoes and apparel are sponsored by K-Swiss, an American athletic shoe brand. He is also endorsed by luxury watch manufacturing giant Rado.
How tall is Cameron Norrie?
Cameron Norrie is 6 ft 2 inches tall and his body weight is 82 Kg, He has an Athletic build rigid body. As a tennis player, he does home body workout which includes Push-ups, Triceps push-up, Plank, London Bridges. He looks really handsome in his short hairstyle that is apparently brown in color. His stubble bearded style provides him gentlemanly looks. He has a pair of brown-colored eyes.
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