Kevin Ullyett

Kevin Ullyett
Kevin Ullyett at the 2009 US Open
Nation:	South Africa 1990–2001 Zimbabwe 2001–2010
Birthday:	May 23, 1972
Size:	178 cm
1st professional season:	1990
Resignation:	2010
Playing hand:	Right
Prize money:	$ 4,138,771
singles
Career record:	21:34
Highest ranking:	107 (May 22, 2000)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	502: 310
Career title:	35
Highest ranking:	4 (January 31, 2005)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Kevin Robert Ullyett (born May 23, 1972 in Salisbury , Rhodesia ) is a retired Zimbabwean tennis player .

Career

The doubles specialist was able to achieve 33 tournament victories in men's doubles and reach 23 other finals in his career. His greatest successes were winning the doubles competitions at the US Open in 2001 and the Australian Open in 2005, each with his compatriot and long-time doubles partner Wayne Black . He achieved his best world ranking in singles in 2000 with rank 107 and in doubles in 2005 with rank 4.

Ullyett can also point to success in the mixed competitions of the Grand Slam tournaments . In 2002 he won the title at the Australian Open alongside Daniela Hantuchová . In addition, in Wimbledon in 2002 (with Hantuchová) and in Melbourne in 2005 (with Liezel Huber ) each reached the final.

successes

Legend Grand Slam (3) Tennis Masters Cup ATP Masters Series (5) ATP International Series Gold (4) ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 (24)

Title after covering Hard Court (23) Sand (7) Grass (3) Carpet (3)

Double

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	February 3, 1997	Shanghai	Carpet (i)	Max Mirny	Tomas Nydahl Stefano Pescosolido	7: 6, 6: 7, 7: 5
2.	April 27, 1998	Orlando	sand	Grant Stafford	Michael Tebbutt Mikael Tillström	4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5
3.	May 11, 1998	Coral Springs	sand	Grant Stafford	Mark Merklein Vincent Spadea	7: 5, 6: 4
4th	July 27, 1998	Washington, DC (1)	Hard court	Grant Stafford	Wayne Ferreira Patrick Galbraith	6: 3, 7: 5
5.	September 21, 1998	Bournemouth	sand	Neil Broad	Wayne Arthurs Alberto Berasategui	7: 6, 6: 3
6th	October 25, 1999	Lyon (1)	Carpet (i)	Piet Norval	Wayne Ferreira Sandon Stolle	4: 6, 7: 6 5 , 7: 6 4
7th	November 15, 1999	Stockholm (1)	Hard court (i)	Piet Norval	Jan-Michael Gambill Scott Humphries	7: 5, 6: 3
8th.	August 28, 2000	Long Island (1)	Hard court	Jonathan Stark	Jan-Michael Gambill Scott Humphries	6: 4, 6: 4
9.	October 9, 2000	Hong Kong	Hard court	Wayne Black	Dominik Hrbatý David Prinosil	6: 1, 6: 2
10.	November 13, 2000	St. Petersburg	Hard court (i)	Daniel Nestor	Thomas Shimada Myles Wakefield	7: 6 5 , 7: 5
11.	February 19, 2001	Copenhagen	Hard court (i)	Wayne Black	Jiří Novák David Rikl	6: 3, 6: 3
12.	August 27, 2001	Long Island (2)	Hard court	Jonathan Stark	Leoš Friedl Radek Štěpánek	6: 1, 6: 4
13.	September 10, 2001	US Open	Hard court	Wayne Black	Donald Johnson Jared Palmer	7: 6 9 , 2: 6, 6: 3
14th	January 7, 2002	Adelaide	Hard court	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7: 5, 6: 2
15th	March 4, 2002	San Jose	Hard court (i)	Wayne Black	John-Laffnie de Jager Robbie Koenig	6: 3, 4: 6, [10: 5]
16.	June 17, 2002	Queen's Club (1)	race	Wayne Black	Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirny	7: 6, 3: 6, 6: 3
17th	August 19, 2002	Washington, DC (2)	Hard court	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3: 6, 6: 3, 7: 5
18th	October 14, 2002	Lyon (2)	Carpet (i)	Wayne Black	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6: 4, 3: 6, 7: 6 3
19th	October 28, 2002	Stockholm (2)	Hard court (i)	Wayne Black	Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley	6: 4, 2: 6, 7: 6 4
20th	May 5, 2003	Munich	sand	Wayne Black	Joshua Eagle Jared Palmer	6: 3, 7: 5
21st	April 5, 2004	Miami	Hard court	Wayne Black	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge	6: 2, 7: 6 12
22nd	May 17, 2004	Hamburg (1)	sand	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6: 1, 6: 2
23.	January 31, 2005	Australian Open	Hard court	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6: 4, 6: 4
24.	August 15, 2005	Montréal	Hard court	Wayne Black	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	7: 6 5 , 6: 4
25th	February 27, 2006	Rotterdam	Hard court (i)	Paul Hanley	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	7: 6 4 , 7: 6 2
26th	March 6, 2006	Dubai	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	1: 6, 6: 2, [10: 1]
27.	May 22, 2006	Hamburg (2)	sand	Paul Hanley	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	4: 6, 7: 6, [10: 4]
28.	June 19, 2006	Queen's Club (2)	race	Paul Hanley	Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	6: 4, 7: 6
29	October 16, 2006	Stockholm (3)	Hard court (i)	Paul Hanley	Olivier Rochus Kristof Viegen	7: 6 2 , 6: 4
30th	January 15, 2007	Sydney	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6: 4, 6: 7 3 , [10: 6]
31.	June 16, 2008	Nottingham	race	Bruno Soares	Jeff Coetzee Jamie Murray	6: 2, 7: 6 5
32.	July 13, 2008	Båstad	sand	Jonas Björkman	Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer	6: 2, 6: 2
33.	October 12, 2008	Stockholm (4)	Hard court (i)	Jonas Björkman	Johan Brunström Michael Ryderstedt	6: 1, 6: 3
34.	November 2, 2008	Paris	Hard court (i)	Jonas Björkman	Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie	6: 2, 6: 2
35.	October 25, 2009	Stockholm (5)	Hard court (i)	Bruno Soares	Simon Aspelin Paul Hanley	6: 4, 7: 6 4

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	April 29, 1996	Seoul	Hard court	Kent Kinnear	Rick Leach Jonathan Stark	4: 6, 4: 6
2.	October 12, 1998	Basel	Hard court (i)	Piet Norval	Olivier Delaître Fabrice Santoro	3: 6, 6: 7
3.	January 11, 1999	Doha	Hard court	Piet Norval	Alex O'Brien Jared Palmer	3: 6, 4: 6
4th	October 18, 1999	Vienna	Hard court (i)	Piet Norval	David Prinosil Sandon Stolle	3: 6, 4: 6
5.	May 13, 2002	Rome	sand	Wayne Black	Martin Damm Cyril Suk	5: 7, 5: 7
6th	March 3, 2003	Dubai	Hard court	Wayne Black	Leander Paes David Rikl	3: 6, 0: 6
7th	July 21, 2003	Stuttgart	sand	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner	6: 3, 3: 6, 4: 6
8th.	October 6, 2003	Moscow	Carpet (i)	Wayne Black	Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirny	3: 6, 5: 7
9.	October 20, 2003	Madrid	Hard court (i)	Wayne Black	Mahesh Bhupathi Max Mirny	2: 6, 6: 2, 3: 6
10.	March 22, 2004	Indian Wells	Hard court	Wayne Black	Sébastien Grosjean Arnaud Clément	3: 6, 6: 4, 5: 7
11.	July 26, 2004	Indianapolis	Hard court	Wayne Black	Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas	7: 6 7 , 6: 7 3 , 3: 6
12.	November 8, 2004	Paris	Carpet (i)	Wayne Black	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge	3: 6, 4: 6
13.	November 21, 2004	Houston	Hard court	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6: 5, 5: 7, 4: 6, 2: 6
14th	April 4, 2005	Miami	Hard court	Wayne Black	Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	1: 6, 2: 6
15th	August 8, 2005	Washington, DC (1)	Hard court	Wayne Black	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	4: 6, 2: 6
16.	August 22, 2005	Cincinnati	Hard court	Wayne Black	Jonas Björkman Max Mirny	4: 6, 7: 5, 2: 5
17th	January 9, 2006	Adelaide	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 7 4 , 6: 7 10
18th	August 7, 2006	Washington, DC (2)	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3: 6, 7: 5, [3:10]
19th	August 14, 2006	Toronto (1)	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	5: 7, 1: 6
20th	August 12, 2007	Montréal (2)	Hard court	Paul Hanley	Mahesh Bhupathi Pavel Vízner	4: 6, 4: 6
21st	April 21, 2008	Estoril	sand	Jamie Murray	Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie	2: 6, 6: 4, [8:10]
22nd	July 5, 2008	Wimbledon	race	Jonas Björkman	Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić	6: 7 12 , 7: 6 3 , 3: 6, 3: 6
23.	August 17, 2008	Washington, DC (3)	Hard court	Bruno Soares	Marc Gicquel Robert Lindstedt	6: 7 6 , 3: 6
24.	August 29, 2009	New Haven	Hard court	Bruno Soares	Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer	4: 6, 6: 7 3

Mixed

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	January 14, 2002	Australian Open	Hard court	Daniela Hantuchová	Gastón Etlis Paola Suárez	6: 3, 6: 2

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	Partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	July 7, 2002	Wimbledon	race	Daniela Hantuchová	Jelena Lichowzewa Mahesh Bhupathi	2: 6, 6: 1, 1: 6
2.	January 30, 2005	Australian Open	Hard court	Liezel Huber	Samantha Stosur Scott Draper	2: 6, 6: 2, 6: 7 6

Web links

Commons : Kevin Ullyett  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• ATP profile of Kevin Ullyett (English)
• ITF profile for Kevin Ullyett (English)
• Davis Cup stats by Kevin Ullyett (English)