Dominic Pagon
![]() Dominic Pagon, Team Jamaica | |
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Residence | Kingston, Jamaica |
Born | (1988-03-08) 8 March 1988 (age 36) Kingston, Jamaica |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 2008 |
Plays | Left-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 6-12 |
Doubles | |
Career record | 12-8 |
Dominic Pagon (born March 8, 1988) is a Jamaican professional tennis player.[1]
Playing career
Pagon has an International Tennis Federation win–loss record of 21–28 primarily through his Davis Cup exploits. He has represented Jamaica in the Davis Cup on seven occasions and was nominated as the country’s No. 1 player in 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014 and 2016. He has been selected to be the Captain for the Jamaican Davis Cup Team on four occasions (2013, 2016, 2018 & 2019) and has 18 wins overall. In June 2019, Pagon broke the record for most doubles wins in the history of Jamaica's Davis Cup tennis with 12 wins.[2] He has played two ATP International Series singles event, both at the International Tennis Hall of Fame Champions Cup in 2007 & 2008.[3] Pagon represented Jamaica at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games , 2007 Pan American Games and was a doubles quarter finalist at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mexico. He was the top-ranked junior player in the Caribbean and Central American region as well as his home country. Pagon achieved a career-best ITF Junior Circuit ranking of No. 125. Pagon went to The College of William & Mary and earned All-Colonial Athletic Association honors three times as a Tribe player. He was named team captain in 2008 and won 55 singles and 47 doubles matches for W&M.[4]
Davis Cup
Participations: (18–20)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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Victory | 1 | II | Singles | ![]() | Keny Turcios | 6–0, 7–5 |
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Defeat | 2 | II | Singles | ![]() | Haydn Lewis | 6–7, 4–6 |
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Victory | 3 | II | Singles | ![]() | Cristian Paiz | 6–3, 2-6, 7-6 |
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Defeat | 4 | II | Singles | ![]() | Alex Llompart | 2-6, 2-6 |
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Defeat | 5 | II | Singles | ![]() | Romano Tatuhey | 1-6, 3-6, 4-6 |
Defeat | 6 | III | Doubles (with Tyler Chin) | Romano Tatuhey / Martijn Cav Haasteren | 1-6, 1-6, 4-6 | |
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Defeat | 7 | I | Singles | ![]() | Clifford Giel | 6-3, 2-6, 4-6 |
Victory | 8 | III | Doubles (with Damion Johnson) | Clifford Giel / Gian Hodgson | 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 | |
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Defeat | 9 | III | Doubles (with Dwayne Pagon) | ![]() | Devin Mullings / Marvin Rolle | 4-6, 1-6 |
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Defeat | 10 | I | Singles | ![]() | Ricardo Gonzalez-Diaz | 1–6, 2-6 |
Defeat | 11 | III | Doubles (with Damion Johnson) | Alex Llompart / Jose Perdomo | 0-6, 4-6 | |
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Defeat | 12 | I | Singles | ![]() | Pablo Nunez | 4-6, 5-7 |
Victory | 13 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Pable Nunez / Ignaci Roca | 6-2, 6-0 | |
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Victory | 14 | I | Singles | ![]() | Rodney Carey | 6–4, 1-6, 7-6 |
Victory | 15 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Marvin Rolle / Rodney Carey | 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 | |
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Victory | 16 | I | Singles | ![]() | Nicholas Bass | 6-0, 6-1 |
Victory | 17 | III | Doubles (with Dwayne Pagon) | Kristepher Elien / Kevin Alric Plaskett | 7–6, 6-0 | |
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Defeat | 18 | I | Singles | ![]() | Walner Espinoza | 4-6, 3-6 |
Victory | 19 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Walner Espinoza / Juan-Jose Fuentes | 6-1, 6-2 | |
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Defeat | 20 | II | Singles | ![]() | Hugo Dellien | 4-6, 1-6 |
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Victory | 21 | II | Singles | ![]() | William Dorantes Sanchez | 6-1, 6-2 |
Victory | 22 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Randy Blanco / Roberto Cruz Ramos | 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 | |
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Defeat | 23 | II | Singles | ![]() | Juan Borba | 0-6, 4-6 |
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Defeat | 24 | II | Singles | ![]() | Alex Llompart | 3-6, 2-6 |
Defeat | 25 | III | Doubles (with Daniel Harris) | Alex Llompart / Gilberto Alvarez | 2-6, 4-6 | |
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Defeat | 26 | II | Singles | ![]() | Vaughn Wilson | 6–4, 2-6, 4-6 |
Victory | 27 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Akiel Duke / Vaughn Wilson | 7-5, 6-3 | |
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Defeat | 28 | II | Singles | ![]() | Pablo Núñez | 2-6, 5-7 |
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Victory | 29 | II | Singles | ![]() | David Thomas | 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 |
Defeat | 30 | III | Doubles (with Brandon Burke) | Jenson Bascome / Neal Towlson | 1-6, 2-6 | |
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Victory | 31 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Cristian Rodriguez / Osmel Rivera Granja | 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
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Victory | 32 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Brendan Cockburn / Alejandro Benitez | 6-0, 6-1 |
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Defeat | 33 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Alejandro Mendoza / Rodrigo Banzer | 4-6, 6-7 |
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Victory | 34 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Jorge Daniel Chevez / Luis Gomez | 6-2, 6-1 |
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Victory | 35 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Akiel Duke / Nabeel Majeed Mohammed | 6-3, 7-6 |
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Victory | 35 | III | Doubles (with Rowland Phillips) | ![]() | Gavin Manders / Neal Towlson | 6-1, 6-3 |
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Defeat | 36 | III | Doubles (with Dimitri Bird) | ![]() | Yoan Perez / Osmel Rivera Granja | 6-4, 7-6 |
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Defeat | 37 | III | Doubles (with Dimitri Bird) | ![]() | Keny Turcios / Gabriel Zuniga Mendoza | 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
Personal life
Pagon was born in Kingston, Jamaica and started playing tennis at six years old. He was given the opportunity at age 14 to attend Saddlebrook Academies, a tennis and golf academy in Tampa Florida. At the age of 17, Pagon was offered a scholarship to attend the College of William and Mary and graduated in 2009 with a degree in Economics. He is the son of Nigel Pagon and Shirley Wilson. Pagon has been married to his wife since 2021 and are expecting their first child together.[4]
Coaching career
The 2016-17 season was his second season as an assistant to head coach Jeff Kader at his alma mater The College of William and Mary.
In their first year, they guided W&M to a 15-9 record and its first Intercollegiate Tennis Association ranking in five years and climbed as high as No. 60 in the nation.[5]
References
- ^ Player profileitftennis.com Archived 12 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Davis Cup - Players". daviscup.com. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "ATP Newport Draw 2008 - Men's Qualifying & Main Event Results". stevegtennis.com. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ a b "William & Mary Athletics - 2016-17 Men's Tennis Coaching Staff". Tribeathletics.com. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Star Track: Dominic Pagon". Daily Press. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
External links
- Dominic Pagon at the International Tennis Federation
- Dominic Pagon at the Davis Cup
- Dominic Pagon at the Association of Tennis Professionals