| Full name | Dean Kevin O'Brien |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
| Residence | Atlanta, United States |
| Born | 15 May 1990 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed both sides) |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| Coach | Jaime Cortez |
| Prize money | $ 63,357 |
| Official website | http://deankobrien.com/tennis/ |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 507 (21 April 2014) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–2 |
| Career titles | 0 1 Challenger, 7 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 115 (23 May 2016) |
| Last updated on: 25 May 2021. | |
Dean Kevin O'Brien (born 15 May 1990 in Sandton) is a South African tennis player. He played college tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
O'Brien has a career high ATP singles ranking of 507 achieved on 21 April 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 115 achieved on 23 May 2016. He has won 6 ITF doubles titles.
O'Brien won his first ATP Challenger title at the 2015 Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger in the doubles event partnering Ruan Roelofse.
Overall, O'Brien has reached 26 career doubles finals with a record of 8 wins and 18 losses, among which includes a 1–6 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals.
Playing for the South Africa in Davis Cup, O'Brien has a W/L record of 1–2.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 26 (8–18)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2009 | Spain F12, Melilla | Futures | Hard |  Borja Zarco |
Ignacio Coll Riudavets Andoni Vivanco-Guzmán |
5–7, 6–1, [3–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2013 | USA F6, Harlingen | Futures | Hard |  Kevin King |
 Ruben Gonzales .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Chris Letcher |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2013 | Israel F10, Herzliya | Futures | Hard |  Antoine Benneteau |
Elie Rousset Albano Olivetti |
3–6, 6–7(6–8) |
| Win | 1–3 | Jun 2013 | Turkey F25, Istanbul | Futures | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
 Baris Erguden Barkin Yalcinkale |
6–1, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Loss | 1–4 | Sep 2013 | France F16, Plaisir | Futures | Hard |  Colin O'Brien |
Julien Obry Rémi Boutillier |
6–3, 6–7(4–7), [14–16] |
| Loss | 1–5 | Oct 2013 | Mexico F13, Veracruz | Futures | Hard |  Juan Carlos Spir |
 César Ramírez  Alex Llompart |
4–6, 6–3, [5–10] |
| Loss | 1–6 | Oct 2013 | Mexico F14, Pachuca | Futures | Hard | Juan Carlos Spir |
 Christopher Diaz-Figueroa  Darian King |
4–6, 6–2, [8–10] |
| Win | 2–6 | Nov 2013 | Colombia F6, Popayán | Futures | Hard | Juan Carlos Spir |
 Jonas Luetjen Steffen Zornosa |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Loss | 2–7 | Nov 2013 | Colombia F7, Bogotá | Futures | Hard | Juan Carlos Spir |
Eduardo Struvay Felipe Mantilla |
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [7–10] |
| Loss | 2–8 | Apr 2014 | Mexico F1, Querétaro | Futures | Hard | Kevin King |
César Ramírez Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2–9 | May 2014 | Mexico F2, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | Kevin King |
César Ramírez Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
6–7(1–7), 1–6 |
| Win | 3–9 | May 2014 | Mexico F3, Mexico City | Futures | Hard | Kevin King |
 Mateo Nicolas Martinez Alex Llompart |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–9 | Jun 2014 | South Africa F3, Sun City | Futures | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
Nicolaas Scholtz Tucker Vorster |
7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–10 | Aug 2014 | Colombia F4, Medellín | Futures | Clay | Juan Carlos Spir |
 Fabiano de Paula  Nicolas Jarry |
6–2, 2–6, [9–11] |
| Win | 5–10 | Sep 2014 | Colombia F5, Ibagué | Futures | Clay | Nicolás Barrientos |
Fabiano de Paula Marcelo Demoliner |
6–3, 5–7, [10–7] |
| Loss | 5–11 | Dec 2014 | Mexico F15, Mérida | Futures | Hard | Juan Carlos Spir |
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6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–12] |
| Loss | 5–12 | Mar 2015 | Canada F1, Gatineau | Futures | Hard | Kevin King |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Germain Gigounon  Daniel Smethurst |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 6–12 | Mar 2015 | Canada F2, Sherbrooke | Futures | Hard | Kevin King |
Edward Corrie Daniel Smethurst |
6–4, 2–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | 6–13 | Jun 2015 | Gimcheon, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
 Zhe Li  Jose Statham |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7–13 | Jun 2015 | Uzbekistan F4, Namangan | Futures | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
 Jurabek Karimov Sanjar Fayziev |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–13 | Jul 2015 | Binghamton, United States | Challenger | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
Dennis Novikov Daniel Nguyen |
6–1, 7–6(7–0) |
| Loss | 8–14 | Aug 2015 | Lexington, United States | Challenger | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
Carsten Ball Brydan Klein |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Loss | 8–15 | Oct 2015 | Las Vegas, United States | Challenger | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
Carsten Ball Dustin Brown |
6–3, 3–6, [6–10] |
| Loss | 8–16 | Feb 2016 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard | Sekou Bangoura |
Nicolas Meister Eric Quigley |
1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 8–17 | May 2016 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Ruan Roelofse |
 Jason Jung Chen Ti |
4–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Loss | 8–18 | Feb 2017 | Morelos, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Kevin King |
Jackson Withrow Austin Krajicek |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7), [9–12] |
External links
- Dean O'Brien at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Dean O'Brien at the International Tennis Federation
- Official website
- Dean O'Brien at the Davis Cup
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