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)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Mexico F2, CórdobaFuturesHard Adam El Mihdawy6–2, 7–5
Win2–0Mexico F3, Mexico CityFuturesHard Christopher Díaz Figueroa6–1, 6–2
Loss2–1USA F24, DecaturFuturesHard Luke Saville4–6, 4–6
Win3–1USA F25, ChampaignFuturesHard Richard Gabb6–3, 6–1
Win4–1Mexico F2, VillahermosaFuturesHard Iván Endara7–5, 7–5
Loss4–2USA F17, Winston-SalemFuturesHard Christopher Eubanks5–7, 6–2, 6–7
Win5–2Canada F6, TorontoFuturesClay Roberto Cid Subervi6–1, 6–2
Win6–22017 Cary Challenger – Singles|Cary, USChallengerHard Cameron Norrie6–4, 6–1

Doubles: 25 (11–14)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1USA F16, Indian Harbour BeachFuturesClay Juan Carlos Spir Ruben Gonzales
Darian King
2–6, 6–3,
Loss0–2USA F4, Palm CoastFuturesClay Vahid Mirzadeh Jean-Yves Aubone
Joey B. Burkhardt
4–6, 3–6
Loss0–3USA F6, HarlingenFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Ruben Gonzales
Chris Letcher
2–6, 3–6
Win1–3Colombia F4, BogotáFuturesClay Juan Carlos Spir Felipe Mantilla
Eduardo Struvay
6–3, 6–3
Win2–3Colombia F5, ManizalesFuturesClay Juan Carlos Spir Chase Buchanan
Devin McCarthy
6–3, 7–5
Win3–32013 Quito Challenger – Doubles|Quito, EcuadorChallengerClay Juan Carlos Spir Christopher Díaz Figueroa
Carlos Salamanca
7–5, 6–7,
Loss3–4USA F27, MansfieldFuturesHard Jean-Yves Aubone Edward Corrie
Daniel Smethurst
3–6, 5–7
Win4–4USA F1, PlantationFuturesClay Juan Carlos Spir Jean-Yves Aubone
Vahid Mirzadeh
7–6, 6–3
Loss4–52014 Bucaramanga Open – Doubles|Bucaramanga, ColombiaChallengerClay Juan Carlos Spir Juan Sebastián Cabal
Robert Farah
6–7, 3–6
Win5–52014 Visit Panamá Cup de Chitré – Doubles|Chitré, PanamaChallengerHard Juan Carlos Spir Alex Llompart
Mateo Nicolas Martinez
7–6, 6–4
Win6–52014 San Luis Potosí Challenger – Doubles|San Luis Potosí, MexicoChallengerClay Juan Carlos Spir Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
Agustín Velotti
6–3, 6–4
Loss6–6Mexico F1, QuerétaroFuturesHard Dean O'Brien César Ramírez
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
3–6, 5–7
Loss6–7Mexico F2, CórdobaFuturesHard Dean O'Brien César Ramírez
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
6–7, 1–6
Win7–7Mexico F3, Mexico CityFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Alex Llompart
Mateo Nicolas Martinez
6–3, 6–4
Loss7–8Ecuador F6, IbarraFuturesClay Juan Carlos Spir Sergio Galdós
Marco Trungelliti
6–7, 6–7
Loss7–9France F2, BressuireFuturesHard David Rice Fabrice Martin
Purav Raja
3–6, 2–6
Loss7–10Canada F1, GatineauFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Germain Gigounon
Daniel Smethurst
4–6, 4–6
Win8–10Canada F2, SherbrookeFuturesHard Dean O'Brien Edward Corrie
Daniel Smethurst
6–4, 2–6,
Win9–10USA F24, DecaturFuturesHard Evan King Grégoire Barrère
Tom Jomby
6–0, 6–2
Loss9–11USA F25, ChampaignFuturesHard Evan King Justin S. Shane
Ryan Shane
1–6, 6–7
Loss9–122017 Morelos Open – Doubles|Cuernavaca, MexicoChallengerHard Dean O'Brien Austin Krajicek
Jackson Withrow
7–6, 6–7,
Win10–12Mexico F2, VillahermosaFuturesHard Nicolaas Scholtz Farris Fathi Gosea
Nathaniel Lammons
7–6, 7–6
Loss10–13USA F17, Winston-SalemFuturesHard Christopher Eubanks Brandon Holt
Riley Smith
6–7, 3–6
Win11–13USA F19, Winston-SalemFuturesHard Christopher Eubanks Dominik Köpfer
Luis David Martínez
6–3, 6–4
Loss11–142017 Nielsen Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles|Winnetka, USChallengerHard 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.