# Yates Johnson

Yates Johnson (born 2 June 1994) is an American tennis player and major league pickleball player.
Johnson has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 2314 achieved on 27 May 2019. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 249 achieved on 24 February 2020.
Johnson made his ATP main draw debut at the 2021 Delray Beach Open on hard course in Florida, where he was granted entry into the main doubles draw partnering his twin brother Hunter Johnson. They were defeated in the first round by another American duo Christian Harrison and Ryan Harrison in straight sets 2–6, 2–6.
Johnson has reached 20 career doubles finals, with a record of 12 wins and 8 losses all coming at the ITF Futures level. He has yet to reach a final in singles at any level.

## ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
### Doubles: 20 (12–8)

* Legend
* ATP Challenger (0–0)
* ITF Futures (12–8)
* Finals by surface
* Hard (6–5)
* Clay (6–3)
* Grass (0–0)
* Carpet (0–0)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2015 | Belgium F4, De Haan | Futures | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Romain Arneodo Sam Barry | 6–4, 4–6, [10–3] |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2016 | Belgium F5, Middelkerke | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Ruben Bemelmans Yannick Mertens | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2016 | Belgium F6, Knokke | Futures | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Joran Vliegen Sander Gillé | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Oct 2016 | USA F30, Fountain Valley | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Sebastian Bader S Fanselow | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 3–2 | Nov 2016 | USA F35, Birmingham | Futures | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Austin Smith Alex Lawson | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Oct 2017 | Italy F32, Santa Margherita Di Pula | Futures | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Walter Trusendi Andrea Vavassori | 6–7$^{(3–7)}$, 3–6 |
| Win | 4–3 | Oct 2017 | USA F34, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Harrison Adams Shane Vinsant | 7–6$^{(7–2)}$, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–3 | Nov 2017 | USA F37, Pensacola | Futures | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Harrison Adams Junior Alexander Ore | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 6–3 | Mar 2018 | Greece F4, Heraklion | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | F Emanuel Egea M Nicolas Martinez | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–3 | May 2018 | Mexico F3, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Edward Bourchier Alexander Merino | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 7–4 | Jul 2018 | USA F19, Wichita | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Brandon Holt Maxime Cressy | 6–3, 2–6, [6–10] |
| Loss | 7–5 | Sep 2018 | USA F25, Laguna Niguel | Futures | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Nicolas Meister Martin Redlicki | 4–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
| Win | 8–5 | Apr 2019 | M25 Sunderland, United Kingdom | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Scott Duncan Peter Bothwell | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 9–5 | Apr 2019 | M25 Santa Margherita Di Pula, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Hunter Johnson | M-A Jecan Victor Vlad Cornea | 6–3, 6–7$^{(2–7)}$, [10–5] |
| Win | 10–5 | Jul 2019 | M25 Lasne, Belgium | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Sergio Galdós Facundo Mena | 6–3, 7–6$^{(7–5)}$ |
| Loss | 10–6 | Aug 2019 | M25 Schlieren, Switzerland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Hunter Johnson | David Škoch Petr Nouza | 5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 10–7 | Oct 2019 | M25 Norman, United States | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Lloyd Glasspool Sekou Bangoura | 6–7$^{(9–11)}$, 2–6 |
| Win | 11–7 | Oct 2019 | M25 Fort Worth, United States | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Hunter Johnson | Charlie Emhardt Alfredo Perez | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 12–7 | Feb 2021 | M25 Naples, United States | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Alejandro Gomez Junior Alexander Ore | 6–1, 1–6, [12–10] |
| Loss | 12–8 | Apr 2021 | M25 Reus, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Hunter Johnson | Arthur Fils Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | 4–6, 5–7 |