Kevin Anderson (tennis), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kevin Anderson (tennis)

South African tennis player

Date of Birth: 18-May-1986

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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About Kevin Anderson (tennis)

  • Kevin Anderson (born 18 May 1986) is a South African professional tennis player who is ranked world No.
  • 91 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as of 04 November 2019.He became the top-ranked male South African player on 10 March 2008 after making the final at the 2008 Tennis Channel Open in Las Vegas.
  • He achieved his career-high ranking of world No.
  • 5 on 16 July 2018.
  • He was the first South African to be ranked in the top 5 since Kevin Curren was No.
  • 5 on 23 September 1985. On 6 February 2011, he defeated Somdev Devvarman in his hometown of Johannesburg to capture the South African Open title for his first ATP-level event title.
  • His second ATP title came at the Delray Beach Open in 2012 when he defeated Marinko Matosevic.
  • Anderson won his third ATP 250 championship in 2015 at the Winston-Salem Open with a victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert.
  • His fourth ATP World Tour title came in February 2018 at the New York Open.
  • Anderson made his Grand Slam final debut at the 2017 US Open, where he lost to Rafael Nadal.
  • He ended 2017 winning the Abu Dhabi hosted World Tennis Championship. In the 2018 Wimbledon semifinals, Anderson reached his second major final by defeating American John Isner in the second-longest match in the history of major tournaments.
  • The match, which lasted 6 hours and 36 minutes, was only beaten in length by the 2010 match between Isner and France's Nicolas Mahut.

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