Kenny Thorne
![]() Kenny Thorne coaching The Yellow Jackets in the 2014 season | |
| Country (sports) |
|
|---|---|
| Born |
January 24, 1966 Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1988 |
| Retired | 1997 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,587,294 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 14–38 |
| Highest ranking | No. 121 (July 19, 1993) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | R128 (1994, 1995) |
| Wimbledon | R64 (1994) |
| US Open | R128 (1993) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 54–83 |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 67 (April 17, 1995) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | R16 (1995) |
| French Open | R16 (1995) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1994) |
| US Open | R32 (1994, 1995) |
| Last updated on: 10 January 2016. | |
Kenny Thorne (born January 24, 1966, in Honolulu, Hawaii), is a former professional tennis player from the United States, and current Head Coach of the Georgia Institute of Technology Men's Tennis Team; assisted by Derek Schwandt of West Chester, PA
Thorne enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 67 in 1995.
Doubles titles (2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1994 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | |
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6–4, 3–6, 7–5 |
| Winner | 2. | 1994 | Florence, Italy | Clay | |
|
7–6, 6–3 |
External links
- Thorne, Kenny at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Thorne, Kenny at the International Tennis Federation
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