page_title: Jesse Levine
section_title: 2012
hierarchical_section_title: Jesse Levine / Pro tournaments / 2012
caption_attribution_description: Jesse Levine in 2012
context_page_description: Jesse Levine is an American-Canadian former professional tennis player. He achieved his career-high singles rank of world No. 69 on October 1, 2012. Levine represented the United States through 2012, and he represented Canada starting in 2013.
  As a 13-year-old, in 2001 Levine won the U.S. Clay Court 14 Nationals singles championship, and as a 15-year-old he won the USTA boys' 16s doubles championship with his doubles partner. As a 17-year-old, he won the 2005 Wimbledon boys' doubles championship. Playing one year of No. 1 singles as a freshman for the University of Florida in 2007, he lost only one match, finishing his career with a 24–1 record.
  In June 2009, while representing the United States on tour, he scored his most significant victory to date, defeating world No. 24 Marat Safin at Wimbledon. The following month he defeated the second top-50 player of his career, world No. 48 Philipp Petzschner. His most significant achievement in doubles was making the finals in the 2009 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, losing to the Bryan brothers.
  Levine was the coach of Madison Keys from December 2015 to May 2016.
context_section_description: Levine lost in the first round of the 2012 Australian Open to Marcel Granollers in five sets, 0–6, 6–7, 7–5, 7–5, 3–6. In February, he won his fifth Challenger title thanks to a 6–4, 6–4 win over Steve Darcis in Dallas.
  He lost in the first round of the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and Miami. Levine reached the second round of the French Open in June, his first Grand Slam main draw win in almost three years. He also reached the second round at Wimbledon. He lost in the second round of the Masters 1000 in Cincinnati. In September, Levine lost in the first round of the US Open but made it to the third round in doubles. Also in September, he reached the quarterfinals of the ATP tournament in Moselle in both singles and doubles. In October, he lost in the doubles quarterfinals of the ATP 250 in Vienna.
  Levine applied to the International Tennis Federation in late 2012 to represent Canada in future Davis Cup play.
caption: Levine in 2012
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