Kevin Anderson
| School: |
University of Illinois |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Johannesburg |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
St. Stithians |
| Height: |
6-7 |
| Weight: |
205 lbs. |
| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
79-18 |
| Doubles Record: |
77-17 |
Sophomore 2005-06
Teamed with Ryan Rowe to be the third Illini doubles tandem to win the NCAA doubles championship...Entered the tournament as the No. 4 seed...The pair finished the season 23-1, with their most memorable win coming over then No. 1-ranked Scott Green and Ross Wilson of Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament final...Also dethroned the 2005 NCAA doubles tandem of John Isner and Antonio Ruiz of Georgia...With Rowe, went 12-0 against ranked opponents...Concluded the season with a 32-2 doubles record overall and 7-1 in Big Ten action...The team of Anderson/Rowe finished the season ranked No. 1 in the final ITA rankings...Selected as a 2006 All-American...Named Big Ten Player of the Week on April 26...Named a Player to Watch by the ITA Regional awards committee...Chosen as a All-Big Ten selection...In singles, carded a 26-4 overall record, a 9-0 ledger at the No. 2 position and an 8-1 mark in Big Ten contests...Went 10-3 against ranked opponents in singles action...Won 12 straight matches in the opening part of the season...Made it to the Round of 32 at the NCAA singles championships before falling the third seed in the draw...Wrapped-up the year ranked No. 25 in singles by the ITA...Member of the South African Davis Cup Team...Opened the season ranked No. 18 in the ITA Preseason Rankings...Ranked No. 54 with Brandon Davis in the ITA Preseason Doubles Rankings...Earned the No. 15 seed and reached the Round of 32 at the ITA All-American Championships...Teamed with Ryler DeHeart in the doubles main draw of the ITA All-American Championships.
