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Kento Takeuchi

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Kento Takeuchi
竹内 研人
Full nameKento Takeuchi
Country (sports) Japan
ResidenceKyoto, Japan
Born (1987-12-19) 19 December 1987 (age 36)
Kyoto, Japan
PlaysLeft-handed (one handed-backhand)
Prize moneyUS $179,045
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
2 ITFs
Highest rankingNo. 378 (29 June 2015)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 503 (17 March 2014)

Kento Takeuchi (竹内 研人, Takeuchi Kento, born 19 December 1987) is a Japanese former pro tennis player.

Takeuchi had a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 378 achieved on 29 June 2015 and a doubles ranking of No. 503 achieved on 17 March 2014.

Takeuchi made his ATP main draw debut at the 2014 Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur where he qualified for the main draw. He defeated Singekrawee Wattanakul and Bumpei Sato. He drew fellow Japanese player Go Soeda in the first round, but lost 2–6, 1–6.

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