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Paul Jubb

  • height 6-0
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Hull, England
  • height 6-0
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Hull, England

Paul Jubb Bio

AWARDS
At South Carolina
2020 ITA National Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award
ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe Jr Leadership & Sportsmanship Award (2020)
2019 NCAA Singles National Champion
ITA All-America (2019, singles)
ITA Rafael Osuna Sportsmanship Award (2019)
ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe Jr Leadership & Sportsmanship Award (2019)
ITA Carolina Region Player to Watch (2018)
2x All-SEC (2018, second team; 2019, first team)
3x SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2018)

International
Wimbledon Main Draw, Singles and Doubles (2019)

IN THE RECORD BOOKS
Career
1st – SEC singles wins (30)
1st – SEC singles winning percentage (.833 (30-6))
1st – Singles wins vs. ranked opponents (33)
1st – Singles winning percentage vs. ranked opponents (.702 (33-14))
1st – Combined SEC match winning percentage (.689 (42-19))
2nd – Dual-match singles winning percentage (.809 (55-13))
2nd – Doubles dual-match winning percentage (.662 (43-27))
2nd – Combined dual-match winning percentage (.737 (98-35))
4th – Singles tiebreak winning percentage (.640 (16-9))
4th – Combined SEC matches won (42)
7th – Singles winning percentage (.784 (80-22))
8th – Combined winning percentage (.718 (127-50))
18th – Doubles inning percentage (.627 (47-28))

Season
1st – SEC singles wins (11 in 2018-19)
1st – SEC singles win percentage (.917 (11-1) in 2018-19)
1st – Singles wins vs. ranked opponents (23 in 2018-19)
2nd – Dual-match singles winning percentage (.909 (20-2) in 2018-19)
2nd – Singles winning percentage vs. ranked opponents (.852 (23-4) in 2018-19)
2nd – Singles matches played vs. ranked opponents (27 in 2018-19)
3rd – SEC singles wins (9 in 2017-18)
4th – Singles winning percentage (.905 (38-4) in 2018-19)
4th – Combined SEC wins (15 in 2018-19)
5th – Singles wins (38 in 2018-19)
5th – Singles tiebreak winning percentage (.800 (8-2) in 2018-19)
Most SEC singles wins by a sophomore (9 in 2017-18)
Best singles dual-match winning percentage by a junior (.909 (20-2) in 2018-19)
Most SEC singles wins by a junior (11 in 2018-19)
Best SEC singles winning percentage by a junior (.917 (11-1) in 2018-19)

2019-20 (SENIOR)

  • Won the first ITA National Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award in program history
  • Trained as a professional in the summer and fall, including earning a spot in the 2019 Wimbledon Main Draw in singles and doubles
  • Picked up where he left off upon his return to Columbia in January, winning seven singles matches before the season ended by COVID-19 pandemic that cancelled all NCAA competition on March 12
  • Went 3-1 versus nationally-ranked opponents in singles, giving him the program record for wins vs. ranked opponents with 33
  • Was a steady force at the top of the doubles pairings, winning 10 matches with multiple partners

 
2018-19 (JUNIOR)

  • Completed one of the finest seasons in Gamecock history, going 38-4 in singles en route to the NCAA Singles National Championship, becoming the first national champion in program history
  • Finished the season ranked No. 3 in the nation in singles – the highest ranking in Gamecock history – and closed the season as part of the nation’s 59th-ranked doubles team with Raphael Lambling
  • Earned ITA All-America and First-Team All-SEC honors
  • Posted a program-record 23 wins over ranked opponents, including five against top-20 foes
  • Lost just two matches in the entire spring schedule (both to the No. 3 player in the nation)
  • Playing out of the No. 1 singles spot all season, recorded a program-record 11 wins in SEC play, and had his match go unfinished just twice in 24 dual matches

 
2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Had a breakout season in 2017-18, moving into the Gamecocks’ No. 1 singles position and finishing with a team-best .686 singles winning percentage
  • Closed the season with a 24-11 singles mark, including seven wins over ranked opponents, to earn Second-Team All-SEC honors and capture ITA Carolina Region Player to Watch recognition
  • Won a team-best 18 times in dual-match singles action
  • Earned a final singles ranking of 56 after breaking into the ITA Top 125 for the first time in his career
  • Advanced to the round of 32 in the NCAA Singles National Championship
  • Posted a victory over the No. 8 player in the nation to help Gamecocks defeat 10th-ranked Florida (Apr. 1) and earn SEC Player of the Week honors

 
2016-17 (FRESHMAN)

  • Arrived on campus in January and made an immediate impact by winning his first 10 singles matches
  • Ranked fifth in Gamecock freshman history with seven SEC singles wins and came in third with a .778 singles winning percentage
  • Went 11-3 in dual-match singles action and 10-1 in dual-match doubles action with wins with three different partners
  • Defeated Juan Marion of Arkansas (Mar. 16) in a three-set match to claim his first SEC victory
  • Scored his first doubles win over a ranked opponent when he paired with Gabriel Friedrich to defeat No. 60 tandem from Georgia Tech (Feb. 19)
  • Picked up his first collegiate victory with a straight-set win over Trey Davis of The Citadel (Jan. 20) in the No. 5 spot

 
PRE-COLLEGE

  • Won the 2015 U16 Boys LTA British Nationals title

 
JUBB CAREER SINGLES

Year Overall Tourn. Dual (SEC) #1 (SEC) #2 (SEC) #3 (SEC) #4 (SEC) #5 (SEC) #6 (SEC)
2016-17 11-3 –– 11-3 (7-2) –– 1-0 (0-0) –– 2-0 (0-0) 2-0 (1-0) 6-3 (6-2)
2017-18 24-11 6-6 18-5 (9-2) 2-2 (0-0) 14-3 (9-2) 2-0 (0-0) –– –– ––
2018-19 38-4 18-2 20-2 (11-1) 20-2 (11-1 –– –– –– –– ––
2019-20 7-4 1-1 6-3 (3-1) 6-3 (3-1) — — — — —
Career 80-22 25-9 52-13 (30-6) 28-7 (14-2) 15-3 (9-2) 2-0 (0-0) 2-0 (0-0) 2-0 (1-0) 6-3 (6-2)

 
JUBB CAREER DOUBLES

Year Overall Tourn. Dual (SEC) #1 (SEC) #2 (SEC) #3 (SEC)
2016-17 10-1 –– 10-1 (0-0) –– 2-1 (0-0) 8-0 (0-0)
2017-18 12-9 –– 12-9 (5-5) –– 8-6 (1-4) 4-3 (4-1)
2018-19 15-13 3-4 12-9 (4-7) 4-6 (4-6) 6-3 (0-1) 2-0 (0-0)
2019-20 10-5 1-2 9-3 (3-1) 4-1 (3-1) 4-1 (0-0) 1-1 (0-0)
Career 37-23 4-6 43-22 (12-13) 8-7 (7-7) 20-11 (1-5) 15-4 (4-1)