Evan King
Evan King (born March 25, 1992) is an American professional tennis player.
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Residence | Chicago, United States |
Born | Chicago, United States | March 25, 1992
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
College | University of Michigan |
Prize money | $386,150 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–4 (20.0% in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 ATP, 6 ITF Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 185 (April 23, 2018) |
Current ranking | No. 407 (16 March 2020) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
French Open | Q1 (2018) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2018) |
US Open | 1R (2017) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–3 (25.0% in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 ATP, 7 ATP Challenger Tour, 22 ITF Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 113 (February 10, 2020) |
Current ranking | No. 114 (2 March 2020) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
US Open | 2R (2019) |
French Open Junior | QF (2009) |
Wimbledon Junior | QF (2009) |
US Open Junior | 2R (2009) |
Last updated on: 22 March 2020. |
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 (2011, '12, '13), a two-time Big Ten Athlete of the Year (2012, '13), and a four-time All-Big Ten (2010, '11, '12, '13) 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.[1] 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.[2]
King paired up with Rajeev Ram multiple times throughout the 2020 season in men's doubles. The Smash were seeded second in the WTT Playoffs and defeated the Orlando Storm for a spot in the final, where they ultimately fell to the New York Empire.
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 11 (6–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2011 | USA F22, Edwardsville | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2013 | USA F26, Houston | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jun 2015 | Zimbabwe F1, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–3 | Jul 2015 | Zimbabwe F3, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Aug 2015 | USA F23, Edwardsville | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 3–3 | Nov 2015 | USA F31, Birmingham | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 4–3 | Jun 2016 | Japan F7, Tokyo | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 5–3 | Jun 2016 | USA F19, Buffalo | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Loss | 5–4 | Dec 2016 | Dominican Republic F1, Santiago de los Caballeros | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 6–4 | Dec 2016 | Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo Este | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 7–6(11–9) |
Loss | 6–5 | Jun 2017 | Bosnia & Herzegovina F2, Brčko | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(7–9), 3–6 |
Doubles: 48 (29–19)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Aug 2010 | USA F20, Godfrey | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [12–10] |
Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2011 | USA F28, Birmingham | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Aug 2012 | Canada F5, Mississauga | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 3–1 | Jul 2013 | USA F20, Godfrey | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 4–1 | Sep 2013 | Canada F8, Toronto | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 5–1 | Sep 2013 | Canada F9, Markham | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 5–2 | Oct 2013 | USA F26, Houston | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Loss | 5–3 | Oct 2013 | USA F28, Birmingham | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, [7–10] |
Win | 6–3 | Jan 2014 | USA F2, Sunrise | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–6] |
Loss | 6–4 | Jan 2014 | USA F3, Weston | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), [15–17] |
Win | 7–4 | Mar 2014 | USA F8, Bakersfield | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–4, [10–5] |
Win | 8–4 | Mar 2014 | USA F9, Calabasas | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 9–4 | Apr 2014 | USA F10, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
Loss | 9–5 | Jun 2014 | Tianjin, China, P.R. | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 5–7, [8–10] |
Loss | 9–6 | Jul 2014 | Winnetka, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 10–6 | Sep 2014 | Canada F9, Toronto | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, [11–9] |
Loss | 10–7 | Oct 2014 | USA F27, Houston | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 11–7 | Jun 2015 | Mozambique F2, Maputo | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 11–8 | Jun 2015 | Zimbabwe F1, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 12–8 | Jul 2015 | Zimbabwe F3, Harare | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
Win | 13–8 | Aug 2015 | USA F24, Decatur | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–2 |
Loss | 13–9 | Aug 2015 | USA F25, Champaign | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 13–10 | Sep 2015 | France F19, Plaisir | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 14–10 | Jan 2016 | USA F1, Los Angeles | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [11–9] |
Loss | 14–11 | Jan 2016 | USA F2, Long Beach | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 15–11 | Oct 2016 | Monterrey, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–2] |
Win | 16–11 | Oct 2016 | USA F32, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 16–12 | Dec 2016 | Dominican Republic F1, Santiago de los Caballeros | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 17–12 | Dec 2016 | Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo Este | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 18–12 | Feb 2017 | Indonesia F2, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(8–10), [10–6] |
Win | 19–12 | Mar 2017 | Australia F2, Canberra | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 20–12 | Apr 2017 | USA F14, Orange Park | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
Win | 21–12 | Jun 2017 | Spain F17, Martos | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 22–12 | Jul 2017 | Netherlands F3, Middelburg | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–1 |
Loss | 22–13 | Aug 2017 | Floridablanca, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–5, [1–10] |
Win | 23–13 | Oct 2017 | Monterrey, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Loss | 23–14 | Oct 2017 | Traralgon, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 24–14 | Dec 2017 | Hong Kong F5, Hong Kong | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 24–15 | Feb 2018 | Burnie, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(8–10), 2–6 |
Loss | 24–16 | Feb 2018 | Morelos, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 24–17 | Mar 2018 | Indian Wells, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 1–6, [9–11] |
Win | 25–17 | Apr 2018 | Sarasota, USA | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 26–17 | Sep 2018 | Cary, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
Win | 27–17 | Apr 2019 | Monterrey, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 27–18 | May 2019 | Jerusalem, Israel | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 28–18 | Jun 2019 | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 5–7, [10–4] |
Loss | 28–19 | Nov 2019 | Playford, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–4), [7–10] |
Win | 29–19 | Feb 2020 | Launceston, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
References
- "New Orlando Franchise Is Ready To Take World TeamTennis By Storm". OrlandoStorm.com. July 13, 2019.
- "World TeamTennis Adds Stars Tiafoe, Puig, Roanic, Bouchard, & Sock As Rosters Set For 2020". WTT.com. June 16, 2020.
External links
- Evan King at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Evan King at the International Tennis Federation