Daniel King-Turner

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Daniel King-Turner
Country (sports)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Born (1984-05-15) 15 May 1984 (age 39)
Turned pro2003
Retired2013
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$175,333
Singles
Career record14–14
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 217 (19 July 2010)
Doubles
Career record12–116
Career titles0
Highest ranking182 (8 September 2008) [1]
Last updated on: 15 May 2014.

Daniel King-Turner (born 15 May 1984) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand. In total, he won eight Futures singles titles as well as two Challenger doubles titles and 10 Futures doubles titles. He also made the semi-finals of two Challenger events, Pozoblanco in 2010 and Binghamton in 2012. [2]

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He was a member of the New Zealand Davis Cup team between 2005 and 2013, competing in 19 ties, and winning 24 of 41 rubbers. [3]

He attended Nelson College from 1996 to 1999. [4]

He currently coaches at Scarbro Tennis Park with Te Kani Williams.

ATP/ITF Tour Finals

Singles (8–0)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures (8–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore
Winner1.22 July 2006F10 Frinton-on-Sea Grass Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Rushby3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner2.24 June 2007F7 Karuizawa Clay Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Terachi 0–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Winner3.12 September 2007F13 Mulhouse Hard (i) Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Winner4.29 March 2009F3 Wellington Hard Flag of South Korea.svg Young-Jun Kim6–4, 6–1
Winner5.10 October 2009F11 Pune Hard Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Satschko 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–2
Winner6.24 October 2009F6 Nonthaburi Hard Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Thompson6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Winner7.21 February 2010F1 Mildura Grass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Ebelthite 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4
Winner8.15 July 2012F4 Saskatoon Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Reid 6–3, 6–3

Doubles (12–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–1)
ITF Futures (10–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore
Winner1.9 December 2006F6 Ramat HaSharon Hard Flag of Russia.svg Michail Elgin Flag of Austria.svg M Raditschnigg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Swinnen		3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner2.11 March 2007F2 Hamilton Hard Flag of the United States.svg James Cerretani Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Fernandez		6–7(11–13), 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Winner3.29 September 2007F18 Nottingham 2Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rameez Junaid Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Brewer
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg I Flanagan		W/O
Winner4.28 October 2007 Rimouski Carpet (i) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Smeets Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans
Flag of the United States.svg Alberto Francis		7–5, 6–7(7–9), [10–7]
Winner5.2 December 2007 Brisbane Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rameez Junaid Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney 		3–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–8]
Winner6.30 March 2008F2 Nishitōkyō Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T. Lin
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C. Yi		6–3, 6–2
Winner7.15 June 2008F12 Loomis Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Víctor Estrella Burgos
Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardo Hocevar 		6–2, 6–3
Winner8.22 June 200813 Sacramento Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema
Flag of the United States.svg Greg Ouellette		6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
Winner9.15 March 2009F1 North Shore City Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg M. Gong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg X. Yu		6–3, 6–4
Winner10.29 March 2009F3 Wellington Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of New Zealand.svg Marcus Daniell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J. Lindner		6–2, 6–4
Winner11.12 April 2009F1 Daegu Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of South Korea.svg Y. Kim
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Z. Li		6–2, 6–4
Winner12.3 May 2009F4 Gimcheon Hard Flag of New Zealand.svg G. D. Jones Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y. Wang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 		6–4, 6–1
Runner–up1.29 April 2012 Kaohsiung Hard Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen Flag of the United States.svg John Paul Fruttero
Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen 		7–6(8–6), 5–7, [8–10]

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References

  1. ↑ "ATP World Tour – Daniel King Turner – Rankings History" . Retrieved 19 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Dan King-Turner retires from professional tennis" . Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Daniel KING-TURNER" . Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  4. ↑ Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006, 6th edition


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