Kent Kinnear
ResidenceWest Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.
Birth dateNovember 30, 1966 (age 59)
Birth placeNaperville, Illinois U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Turnedpro1988
PlaysRight-handed
Careerprizemoney$771,749
Singlesrecord9–22
Singlestitles0
HighestsinglesrankingNo. 163 (July 13, 1992)
Australianopenresult1R (1989, 1994)
Wimbledonresult2R (1992)
Doublesrecord176–210
Doublestitles4
HighestdoublesrankingNo. 24 (August 10, 1992)
Australianopendoublesresult3R (1993, 1997)
Frenchopendoublesresult2R (1992, 1998)
Wimbledondoublesresult3R (1992)
Usopendoublesresult2R (1990, 1995, 1998)
Mixedy
Mixedrecord5–12
Mixedtitles0
Australianopenmixedresult2R (1998)
Frenchopenmixedresult1R (1996, 1998)
Wimbledonmixedresult3R (1997)
Usopenmixedresult2R (1995)

Kent Kinnear (born November 30, 1966) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Kinnear enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won four doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 15 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 24 in 1992.

Career finals

Doubles (4 wins, 15 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.Apr 1990Tokyo Outdoor, JapanHardBrad PearceMark Kratzmann
Wally Masur
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss2.Apr 1991Seoul, South KoreaHardSven SalumaaAlex Antonitsch
Gilad Bloom
6–7, 1–6
Loss3.Aug 1991Indianapolis, U.S.HardSven SalumaaKen Flach
Robert Seguso
6–7, 4–6
Win1.Sep 1991Brasília, BrazilClayRoger SmithRicardo Acioly
Mauro Menezes
6–4, 6–3
Loss4.Mar 1992Scottsdale, U.S.HardSven SalumaaMark Keil
Dave Randall
6–4, 1–6, 2–6
Loss5.Mar 1992Indian Wells, U.S.HardSven SalumaaSteve DeVries
David Macpherson
6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Loss6.Mar 1992Miami, U.S.HardSven SalumaaKen Flach
Todd Witsken
4–6, 3–6
Loss7.Oct 1992Vienna, AustriaCarpetUdo RiglewskiRonnie Båthman
Anders Järryd
3–6, 5–7
Loss8.Apr 1994Seoul, South KoreaHardSébastien LareauStephane Simian
Kenny Thorne
4–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss9.Jul 1994Newport, U.S.GrassDavid WheatonAlex Antonitsch
Greg Rusedski
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win2.Oct 1994Beijing, ChinaCarpetTommy HoDavid Adams
Andrei Olhovskiy
7–6, 6–3
Win3.Aug 1995Los Angeles, U.S.HardBrent HaygarthScott Davis
Goran Ivanišević
6–4, 7–6
Loss10.Oct 1995Tel Aviv, IsraelHardDavid WheatonJim Grabb
Jared Palmer
4–6, 5–7
Loss11.Jan 1996Jakarta, IndonesiaHardDave RandallRick Leach
Scott Melville
1–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss12.Apr 1996Hong KongHardDave RandallPatrick Galbraith
Andrei Olhovskiy
3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss13.Oct 1996SingaporeHardKevin UllyettRick Leach
Jonathan Stark
4–6, 4–6
Loss14.Jul 1997Newport, U.S.GrassAleksandar KitinovJustin Gimelstob
Brett Steven
3–6, 4–6
Win4.Sep 1997Bournemouth, UKClayAleksandar KitinovAlberto Martín
Chris Wilkinson
7–6, 6–2
Loss15.Mar 1998Scottsdale, U.S.HardDavid WheatonMichael Tebbutt
Cyril Suk
6–4, 1–6, 6–7