Full name Jean Andersen College University of Texas Turned pro 2011 | Country (sports) South Africa Height 1.9 m Prize money 29,063 USD | |
Residence Austin, Texas, United States Born 17 June 1988 (age 28)
Cape Town, South Africa ( 1988-06-17 ) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career record 0–2 (0% in ATP World Tour main draw matches)
3–7 (30% in ATP Challenger Tour matches)
19–30 (38.78% in ITF Futures matches) |
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Jean Andersen (born 17 June 1988) is a South African professional tennis player. He has represented South Africa in Davis Cup matches.
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College career
Andersen played college tennis for the Texas Longhorns and was an All-American, ranking as high as number 2 in the National Collegiate Athletic Association in doubles. His father, Johann, was a graduate of the University of Texas. Anderson studied kinesiology while attending the university. In 2011, he qualified for the NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship tournament as a doubles player.
Davis Cup
Andersen represented South Africa in a Davis Cup Group I tie in 2013, and in a Group II tie in 2014.
World TeamTennis
Andersen has appeared in matches for the Springfield Lasers of World TeamTennis in three different seasons: 2011, 2014 and 2016.
Coaching
Anderson currently serves as the academy director for T Bar M Racquet Club's tennis academy in Dallas, Texas.
Personal
Anderson married the former Tori Moore of Texas on 10 January 2015.