Kevin Curren

January 5, 2024
Tennis Player

Quick Facts

Kevin Curren
Full Name Kevin Curren
Occupation Tennis Player
Date Of Birth Mar 2, 1958(1958-03-02)
Age 66
Birthplace Durban
Country South Africa
Horoscope Pisces

Kevin Curren Biography

Name Kevin Curren
Birthday Mar 2
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Durban
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Pisces

Kevin Curren is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on March 2, 1958 in Durban, South Africa. He reached a singles ranking of fifth in the world in 1985 and won a U.S. Open doubles titles in 1982 as well as mixed doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open.

He lost to Boris Becker in the 1985 finals of Wimbledon.

Curren played both tennis and cricket at Glenwood High School in Durban. He also quickly rose among the ranks as a junior at Montclair Lawn Tennis Club in Montclair, Durban. At college he played tennis for the University of Texas at Austin in the United States and won the NCAA singles title in 1979. He turned professional later that year, and won his first top-level singles title in 1981 in Johannesburg.

Though he never won a Grand Slam singles title, Curren did win four Grand Slam doubles titles. In 1981, he won the US Open mixed doubles, and in 1982 he won the Wimbledon mixed doubles and both men’s doubles and mixed doubles at the US Open. During his career, Curren won five top-level singles titles and 26 doubles titles. His career-high rankings were world No. 5 in singles and world No. 3 in doubles. His final career singles title came in 1989 at Frankfurt, and his last doubles title was won in 1992 in Seoul. Curren retired from the professional tour in 1993.

He was born in Durban, South Africa and became a naturalized American citizen in 1985.

Kevin Curren Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Tennis Player
House Living in own house.

Kevin Curren is one of the richest Tennis Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Curren 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He competed in cricket and tennis at Glenwood High School in Durban, South Africa.

He was the runner-up at the 1984 Australian Open.

Kevin Melvyn Curren (born 2 March 1958) is a South African former professional tennis player. He played in two Grand Slam singles finals and won four Grand Slam doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 5.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in

Kevin Curren height 6 ft 1 in Kevin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kevin Curren Dating?

According to our records, Kevin Curren is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kevin Curren’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Kevin Curren celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.

What is Kevin Curren doing?

Curren lived in the United States for 20 years. In 1995 he returned to South Africa and became a commentator for the SABC and later worked for Tennis South Africa. He has also worked closely with the Minister of Sport. He currently lives in Durban with his wife , with whom he has two daughters.

Where is Kevin Curren from?

Durban, South Africa

Which SA Tennis Mens player came close to winning two Grand Slam titles

recently he lost in the final of both which Grand Slams?

Singles
Davis Cup| PO (2011)
Hopman Cup| RR (2013)

How many Grand Slams did Kevin Curran win?

0

How old is Kevin Curren?

64 years (March 2, 1958)

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