Kevin King (born February 28, 1991) is an American professional tennis player. He played collegiate tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and was a two-time ITA All-American (2011 and 2012) and a three-time All-ACC performer.[1]
On May 7, 2018, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of No. 162.[2]
Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 9 (6–3)
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (1–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour/World Tennis Tour (5–3) |
|
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (5–3) |
| Clay (1–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
|
| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Win |
1–0 |
May 2014 |
Mexico F2, Córdoba |
Futures |
Hard |
Adam El Mihdawy |
6–2, 7–5 |
| Win |
2–0 |
May 2014 |
Mexico F3, Mexico City |
Futures |
Hard |
Christopher Díaz Figueroa |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss |
2–1 |
Aug 2015 |
USA F24, Decatur |
Futures |
Hard |
Luke Saville |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win |
3–1 |
Aug 2015 |
USA F25, Champaign |
Futures |
Hard |
Richard Gabb |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Win |
4–1 |
May 2017 |
Mexico F2, Villahermosa |
Futures |
Hard (i) |
Iván Endara |
7–5, 7–5 |
| Loss |
4–2 |
Jun 2017 |
USA F17, Winston-Salem |
Futures |
Hard |
Christopher Eubanks |
5–7, 6–2, 6–7(6–8) |
| Win |
5–2 |
Sep 2017 |
Canada F6, Toronto |
Futures |
Clay |
Roberto Cid Subervi |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win |
6–2 |
Sep 2017 |
Cary, USA |
Challenger |
Hard |
Cameron Norrie |
6–4, 6–1 |
| Loss |
6–3 |
Jun 2019 |
M25 Martos, Spain |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Eduardo Struvay |
3–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 25 (11–14)
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (3–3) |
| ITF Futures Tour (8–11) |
|
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (6–10) |
| Clay (5–4) |
| Grass (0–0) |
|
| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Loss |
0–1 |
Jun 2012 |
USA F16, Indian Harbour Beach |
Futures |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Ruben Gonzales
Darian King |
2–6, 6–3, [4–10] |
| Loss |
0–2 |
Feb 2013 |
USA F4, Palm Coast |
Futures |
Clay |
Vahid Mirzadeh |
Jean-Yves Aubone
Joey B. Burkhardt |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss |
0–3 |
Mar 2013 |
USA F6, Harlingen |
Futures |
Hard |
Dean O'Brien |
Ruben Gonzales
Chris Letcher |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Win |
1–3 |
Aug 2013 |
Colombia F4, Bogotá |
Futures |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Felipe Mantilla
Eduardo Struvay |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Win |
2–3 |
Aug 2013 |
Colombia F5, Manizales |
Futures |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Chase Buchanan
Devin McCarthy |
6–3, 7–5 |
| Win |
3–3 |
Sep 2013 |
Quito, Ecuador |
Challenger |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Christopher Díaz Figueroa
Carlos Salamanca |
7–5, 6–7(9–11), [11–9] |
| Loss |
3–4 |
Oct 2013 |
USA F27, Mansfield |
Futures |
Hard |
Jean-Yves Aubone |
Edward Corrie
Daniel Smethurst |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win |
4–4 |
Jan 2014 |
USA F1, Plantation |
Futures |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Jean-Yves Aubone
Vahid Mirzadeh |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Loss |
4–5 |
Jan 2014 |
Bucaramanga, Colombia |
Challenger |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Juan Sebastián Cabal
Robert Farah |
6–7(3–7), 3–6 |
| Win |
5–5 |
Feb 2014 |
Chitré, Panama |
Challenger |
Hard |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Alex Llompart
Mateo Nicolas Martinez |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Win |
6–5 |
Apr 2014 |
San Luis Potosí, Mexico |
Challenger |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
Agustín Velotti |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss |
6–6 |
Apr 2014 |
Mexico F1, Querétaro |
Futures |
Hard |
Dean O'Brien |
César Ramírez
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss |
6–7 |
May 2014 |
Mexico F2, Córdoba |
Futures |
Hard |
Dean O'Brien |
César Ramírez
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
6–7(1–7), 1–6 |
| Win |
7–7 |
May 2014 |
Mexico F3, Mexico City |
Futures |
Hard |
Dean O'Brien |
Alex Llompart
Mateo Nicolas Martinez |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss |
7–8 |
Sep 2014 |
Ecuador F6, Ibarra |
Futures |
Clay |
Juan Carlos Spir |
Sergio Galdós
Marco Trungelliti |
6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7) |
| Loss |
7–9 |
Jan 2015 |
France F2, Bressuire |
Futures |
Hard (i) |
David Rice |
Fabrice Martin
Purav Raja |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss |
7–10 |
Mar 2015 |
Canada F1, Gatineau |
Futures |
Hard (i) |
Dean O'Brien |
Germain Gigounon
Daniel Smethurst |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win |
8–10 |
Mar 2015 |
Canada F2, Sherbrooke |
Futures |
Hard (i) |
Dean O'Brien |
Edward Corrie
Daniel Smethurst |
6–4, 2–6, [10–5] |
| Win |
9–10 |
Aug 2015 |
USA F24, Decatur |
Futures |
Hard |
Evan King |
Grégoire Barrère
Tom Jomby |
6–0, 6–2 |
| Loss |
9–11 |
Aug 2015 |
USA F25, Champaign |
Futures |
Hard |
Evan King |
Justin S. Shane
Ryan Shane |
1–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss |
9–12 |
Feb 2017 |
Cuernavaca, Mexico |
Challenger |
Hard |
Dean O'Brien |
Austin Krajicek
Jackson Withrow |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7), [9–11] |
| Win |
10–12 |
May 2017 |
Mexico F2, Villahermosa |
Futures |
Hard |
Nicolaas Scholtz |
Farris Fathi Gosea
Nathaniel Lammons |
7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss |
10–13 |
Jun 2017 |
USA F17, Winston-Salem |
Futures |
Hard |
Christopher Eubanks |
Brandon Holt
Riley Smith |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
| Win |
11–13 |
Jun 2017 |
USA F19, Winston-Salem |
Futures |
Hard |
Christopher Eubanks |
Dominik Köpfer
Luis David Martínez |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss |
11–14 |
Jul 2017 |
Winnetka, USA |
Challenger |
Hard |
Bradley Klahn |
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Christopher Rungkat |
6–7(4–7), 2–6 |
Personal life
Kevin King is the son of Bill and Nuala King. He comes from a family of athletes – his father played football at Villanova and his sister, Lara, played tennis at Saint Leo University. Kevin graduated with honors from Georgia Tech with a degree in mechanical engineering.[1]
In 2019, Kevin married Caroline Price, a fellow tennis player, who played collegiate tennis for North Carolina. Caroline is the daughter of former professional basketball player, Mark Price.