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Residence
  
Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Name
  
Johan Kriek

Grand slams won (singles)
  
2

Turned pro
  
1978

Role
  
Tennis player

Spouse
  
Daga Mrozek Kriek


Prize money
  
$2,383,794

Height
  
1.75 m

Retired
  
1994

Career record
  
374–222

Weight
  
76 kg

Children
  
Karolina

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Country (sports)
  
South Africa  United States

Born
  
April 5, 1958 (age 66) Pongola, South Africa (
1958-04-05
)

Plays
  
Right-handed (1-handed backhand)

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Johan Kriek (born April 5, 1958) is a South African-American professional male tennis player and founder of the Global Water Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to delivering clean water to the world's neediest communities. Kriek won two Australian Opens and reached the semifinals at the French Open and US Open, as well as the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. He won 14 professional singles and 8 doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 7. Kriek's most memorable wins include victories over Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Guillermo Vilas, Stefan Edberg, Michael Chang, Vitas Gerulaitis and Björn Borg.

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He attended Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Afrikaans High School for Boys, also known as Affies), a popular and renowned public school located in Pretoria.

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Kriek became a naturalized American citizen in August 1982.

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References

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