Adam Kennedy (born 9 February 1983) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 February 1983 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $44,468 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 358 (19 May 2003) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 428 (16 February 2004) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2004) |
A top ranked Australian junior, Kennedy was trained at the Bollettieri Academy in Florida.[1]
Kennedy, who played right-handed, spent most of his career on the ITF circuit, reaching a career high singles ranking of 358 in the world. During his career he featured in the main draw of three ATP Tour tournaments, the first as a qualifier at Newport in 2002. The following year he received a wildcard to compete in the AAPT Championships in Adelaide and also played in Los Angeles, where he lost to fifth seed Mark Philippoussis in the first round.[2]
From 2002 to 2004 he appeared in the qualifying draws for the Australian Open. As a doubles player he played in the main draw of the 2004 Australian Open, as a wildcard pairing with Todd Reid.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bollettieri Basking In Jock Paradise". AP NEWS. 2 May 1996.
- ^ "Easy wins for Scud, Hewitt in LA". ABC News. 30 July 2003.
- ^ "Australian Open Results". www.espn.com. 22 January 2004.