Kevin King (tennis)
Kevin King is an American professional tennis player playing primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour. He played collegiate tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and was a two-time ITA All-American and a three-time All-ACC performer.
On May 7, 2018, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of No. 162.
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 8 (6–2)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Mexico F2, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | Adam El Mihdawy | 6–2, 7–5 | |
Win | 2–0 | Mexico F3, Mexico City | Futures | Hard | Christopher Díaz Figueroa | 6–1, 6–2 | |
Loss | 2–1 | USA F24, Decatur | Futures | Hard | Luke Saville | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 3–1 | USA F25, Champaign | Futures | Hard | Richard Gabb | 6–3, 6–1 | |
Win | 4–1 | Mexico F2, Villahermosa | Futures | Hard | Iván Endara | 7–5, 7–5 | |
Loss | 4–2 | USA F17, Winston-Salem | Futures | Hard | Christopher Eubanks | 5–7, 6–2, 6–7 | |
Win | 5–2 | Canada F6, Toronto | Futures | Clay | Roberto Cid Subervi | 6–1, 6–2 | |
Win | 6–2 | 2017 Cary Challenger – Singles| | Cary, US | Challenger | Hard | Cameron Norrie | 6–4, 6–1 |
Doubles: 25 (11–14)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | USA F16, Indian Harbour Beach | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Ruben Gonzales Darian King | 2–6, 6–3, | |
Loss | 0–2 | USA F4, Palm Coast | Futures | Clay | Vahid Mirzadeh | Jean-Yves Aubone Joey B. Burkhardt | 4–6, 3–6 | |
Loss | 0–3 | USA F6, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | Ruben Gonzales Chris Letcher | 2–6, 3–6 | |
Win | 1–3 | Colombia F4, Bogotá | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Felipe Mantilla Eduardo Struvay | 6–3, 6–3 | |
Win | 2–3 | Colombia F5, Manizales | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Chase Buchanan Devin McCarthy | 6–3, 7–5 | |
Win | 3–3 | 2013 Quito Challenger – Doubles| | Quito, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Christopher Díaz Figueroa Carlos Salamanca | 7–5, 6–7, |
Loss | 3–4 | USA F27, Mansfield | Futures | Hard | Jean-Yves Aubone | Edward Corrie Daniel Smethurst | 3–6, 5–7 | |
Win | 4–4 | USA F1, Plantation | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Jean-Yves Aubone Vahid Mirzadeh | 7–6, 6–3 | |
Loss | 4–5 | 2014 Bucaramanga Open – Doubles| | Bucaramanga, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah | 6–7, 3–6 |
Win | 5–5 | 2014 Visit Panamá Cup de Chitré – Doubles| | Chitré, Panama | Challenger | Hard | Juan Carlos Spir | Alex Llompart Mateo Nicolas Martinez | 7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 6–5 | 2014 San Luis Potosí Challenger – Doubles| | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Adrián Menéndez Maceiras Agustín Velotti | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 6–6 | Mexico F1, Querétaro | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | César Ramírez Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela | 3–6, 5–7 | |
Loss | 6–7 | Mexico F2, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | César Ramírez Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela | 6–7, 1–6 | |
Win | 7–7 | Mexico F3, Mexico City | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | Alex Llompart Mateo Nicolas Martinez | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 7–8 | Ecuador F6, Ibarra | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir | Sergio Galdós Marco Trungelliti | 6–7, 6–7 | |
Loss | 7–9 | France F2, Bressuire | Futures | Hard | David Rice | Fabrice Martin Purav Raja | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Loss | 7–10 | Canada F1, Gatineau | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | Germain Gigounon Daniel Smethurst | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 8–10 | Canada F2, Sherbrooke | Futures | Hard | Dean O'Brien | Edward Corrie Daniel Smethurst | 6–4, 2–6, | |
Win | 9–10 | USA F24, Decatur | Futures | Hard | Evan King | Grégoire Barrère Tom Jomby | 6–0, 6–2 | |
Loss | 9–11 | USA F25, Champaign | Futures | Hard | Evan King | Justin S. Shane Ryan Shane | 1–6, 6–7 | |
Loss | 9–12 | 2017 Morelos Open – Doubles| | Cuernavaca, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Dean O'Brien | Austin Krajicek Jackson Withrow | 7–6, 6–7, |
Win | 10–12 | Mexico F2, Villahermosa | Futures | Hard | Nicolaas Scholtz | Farris Fathi Gosea Nathaniel Lammons | 7–6, 7–6 | |
Loss | 10–13 | USA F17, Winston-Salem | Futures | Hard | Christopher Eubanks | Brandon Holt Riley Smith | 6–7, 3–6 | |
Win | 11–13 | USA F19, Winston-Salem | Futures | Hard | Christopher Eubanks | Dominik Köpfer Luis David Martínez | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Loss | 11–14 | 2017 Nielsen Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles| | Winnetka, US | Challenger | Hard | Bradley Klahn | Sanchai Ratiwatana Christopher Rungkat | 6–7, 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.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.