Evan King


Evan King is an American professional tennis player.
King has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 185, achieved in April 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 113, achieved in February 2020.
King has won seven doubles titles on the ATP Challenger Tour. On the ITF Pro Circuit, King has six career singles titles and 22 career doubles titles.
He holds the record for most combined career men's singles and doubles wins at the University of Michigan.
King was a three-time ITA All-American, a two-time Big Ten Athlete of the Year, and a four-time All-Big Ten player.
King made his ATP main-draw debut at the 2009 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships as a 17 year old.

World TeamTennis

King has played two seasons with World TeamTennis starting in 2018 when he debuted in the league with the Orange County Breakers. In 2019 he joined the expansion Orlando Storm for their inaugural season. This year, it was announced that he will join his hometown expansion team the Chicago Smash during the 2020 season set to begin July 12.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 11 (6–5)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1USA F22, EdwardsvilleFuturesHard Blake Strode6–7, 3–6
Loss0–2USA F26, HoustonFuturesHard Jeff Dadamo3–6, 1–6
Win1–2Zimbabwe F1, HarareFuturesHard Tyler Hochwalt6–4, 7–5
Loss1–3Zimbabwe F3, HarareFuturesHard Tucker Vorster1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win2–3USA F23, EdwardsvilleFuturesHard Clay Thompson6–4, 6–3
Win3–3USA F31, BirminghamFuturesClay Bastian Trinker6–4, 6–4
Win4–3Japan F7, TokyoFuturesHard Sho Katayama6–2, 7–6
Win5–3USA F19, BuffaloFuturesClay Gavin van Peperzeel7–6, 6–3
Loss5–4Dominican Republic F1, Santiago de los CaballerosFuturesClay Bruno Sant'anna5–7, 3–6
Win6–4Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo EsteFuturesHard Calvin Hemery6–4, 7–6
Loss6–5Bosnia & Herzegovina F2, BrčkoFuturesClay Tomislav Brkić6–7, 3–6

Doubles: 48 (29–19)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0USA F20, GodfreyFuturesHard Jordan Cox Jean Andersen
Joshua Zavala
4–6, 6–3,
Loss1–1USA F28, BirminghamFuturesClay Sekou Bangoura Andrei Dăescu
Milan Pokrajac
2–6, 2–6
Win2–1Canada F5, MississaugaFuturesHard Jason Jung Kamil Pajkowski
Milan Pokrajac
6–4, 6–2
Win3–1USA F20, GodfreyFuturesHard Peter Kobelt Marcos Giron
Devin McCarthy
7–5, 6–2
Win4–1Canada F8, TorontoFuturesHard Jason Jung Milan Pokrajac
Peter Polansky
7–5, 6–2
Win5–1Canada F9, MarkhamFuturesHard Sekou Bangoura Hans Hach
Andrew Ochotta
6–3, 6–2
Loss5–2USA F26, HoustonFuturesHard Costin Pavăl Vijayant Malik
Sanam Singh
6–7, 4–6
Loss5–3USA F28, BirminghamFuturesClay Sekou Bangoura Romain Arneodo
Benjamin Balleret
7–6, 4–6,
Win6–3USA F2, SunriseFuturesClay Jason Jung William Blumberg
Francis Tiafoe
6–7, 6–4,
Loss6–4USA F3, WestonFuturesClay Jason Jung Markus Eriksson
Milos Sekulic
7–6, 6–7,
Win7–4USA F8, BakersfieldFuturesHard Sekou Bangoura Adam Chadaj
Marek Michalička
5–7, 6–4,
Win8–4USA F9, CalabasasFuturesHard Sekou Bangoura Dennis Novikov
Connor Smith
6–4, 6–4
Win9–4USA F10, HarlingenFuturesHard Devin McCarthy Edward Corrie
Daniel Smethurst
6–3, 7–6
Loss9–5Tianjin, China, P.R.ChallengerHard Jason Jung Robin Kern
Josselin Ouanna
7–6, 5–7,
Loss9–62014 Nielsen Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles|Winnetka, USAChallengerHard Raymond Sarmiento Thanasi Kokkinakis
Denis Kudla
2–6, 6–7
Win10–6Canada F9, TorontoFuturesClay Sekou Bangoura Bjorn Fratangelo
Mitchell Krueger
6–4, 4–6,
Loss10–7USA F27, HoustonFuturesHard Jeff Dadamo Henrique Cunha
Dimitar Kutrovsky
4–6, 4–6
Win11–7Mozambique F2, MaputoFuturesHard Anderson Reed Duncan Mugabe
Hassan Ndayishimiye
6–3, 6–2
Loss11–8Zimbabwe F1, HarareFuturesHard Anderson Reed Lloyd Harris
Nicolaas Scholtz
5–7, 4–6
Win12–8Zimbabwe F3, HarareFuturesHard Anderson Reed Benjamin Lock
Courtney John Lock
4–6, 6–4,
Win13–8USA F24, DecaturFuturesHard Kevin King Grégoire Barrère
Tom Jomby
6–0, 6–2
Loss13–9USA F25, ChampaignFuturesHard Kevin King Justin S. Shane
Ryan Shane
1–6, 6–7
Loss13–10France F19, PlaisirFuturesHard Anderson Reed Sander Arends
Adam Majchrowicz
4–6, 4–6
Win14–10USA F1, Los AngelesFuturesHard Raymond Sarmiento Jean-Yves Aubone
Dennis Nevolo
6–4, 3–6,
Loss14–11USA F2, Long BeachFuturesHard Raymond Sarmiento David O'Hare
Joe Salisbury
3–6, 6–7
Win15–112016 Monterrey Challenger – Doubles|Monterrey, MexicoChallengerHard Denis Kudla Jarryd Chaplin
Ben McLachlan
6–7, 6–4,
Win16–11USA F32, HarlingenFuturesHard Luke Bambridge John McNally
Evan Zhu
6–4, 6–4
Loss16–12Dominican Republic F1, Santiago de los CaballerosFuturesClay Hunter Reese Eduardo Dischinger
Bruno Sant'anna
3–6, 6–7
Win17–12Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo EsteFuturesHard Alexios Halebian Nebojša Perić
Ilija Vučić
6–4, 6–4
Win18–12Indonesia F2, JakartaFuturesHard Nathan Pasha Soichiro Moritani
Masato Shiga
6–3, 6–7,
Win19–12Australia F2, CanberraFuturesClay Nathan Pasha Maverick Banes
Gavin van Peperzeel
4–6, 6–3,
Win20–12USA F14, Orange ParkFuturesClay Hunter Reese Daniel Nolan
Yosuke Watanuki
2–6, 7–5,
Win21–12Spain F17, MartosFuturesHard Robert Galloway JC Aragone
Daniel Nolan
6–4, 6–4
Win22–12Netherlands F3, MiddelburgFuturesClay Hunter Reese Michiel de Krom
Sem Verbeek
6–2, 6–1
Loss22–132017 Claro Open Floridablanca – Doubles|Floridablanca, ColombiaChallengerClay Sekou Bangoura Sergio Galdós
Nicolás Jarry
3–6, 7–5,
Win23–132017 Monterrey Challenger – Doubles|Monterrey, MexicoChallengerHard Christopher Eubanks Marcelo Arevalo
Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela
7–6, 6–3
Loss23–142017 Latrobe City Traralgon ATP Challenger – Doubles|Traralgon, AustraliaChallengerHard Nathan Pasha Alex Bolt
Bradley Mousley
4–6, 2–6
Win24–14Hong Kong F5, Hong KongFuturesHard Michael Zhu Corentin Denolly
Takuto Niki
6–4, 6–2
Loss24–152018 Burnie International – Men's Doubles|Burnie, AustraliaChallengerHard Max Schnur Marcel Granollers
Gerard Granollers-Pujol
6–7, 2–6
Loss24–162018 Morelos Open – Doubles|Morelos, MexicoChallengerHard Nathan Pasha Roberto Maytín
Fernando Romboli
5–7, 3–6
Loss24–172018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells – Men's Doubles|Indian Wells, USAChallengerHard Nathan Pasha Austin Krajicek
Jackson Withrow
7–6, 1–6,
Win25–172018 Sarasota Open – Doubles|Sarasota, USAChallengerClay Hunter Reese Christian Harrison
Peter Polansky
6–1, 6–2
Win26–172018 Cary Challenger – Doubles|Cary, USAChallengerHard Hunter Reese Fabrice Martin
Hugo Nys
6–4, 7–6
Win27–172019 Monterrey Challenger – Doubles|Monterrey, MexicoChallengerHard Nathan Pasha Santiago González
Aisam Qureshi
7–5, 6–2
Loss27–182019 Jerusalem Volvo Open – Doubles|Jerusalem, IsraelChallengerHard Julian Ocleppo Ariel Behar
Gonzalo Escobar
4–6, 6–7
Win28–182019 Fergana Challenger – Men's Doubles|Fergana, UzbekistanChallengerHard Hunter Reese Nikola Čačić
Yang Tsung-hua
6–3, 5–7,
Loss28–192019 City of Playford Tennis International II – Men's Doubles|Playford, AustraliaChallengerHard Ruben Gonzales Harri Heliövaara
Patrik Niklas-Salminen
4–6, 7–6,
Win29–192020 Launceston International – Men's Doubles|Launceston, AustraliaChallengerHard Benjamin Lock Kimmer Coppejans
Sergio Martos Gornés
3–6, 6–3,