Peter Kobelt | |
Residence: | Columbus, OH, U.S. |
Birth Date: | November 17, 1990 |
Birth Place: | Cincinnati, OH, U.S. |
Turnedpro: | 2012 |
Plays: | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Careerprizemoney: | $77,543 |
Singlesrecord: | 5-7 (from ATP Challenger Tour) |
Singlestitles: | 0 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 332 (May 16, 2016) |
Currentsinglesranking: | No. 814 (May 3, 2021) |
Doublesrecord: | 0–1 |
Doublestitles: | 0 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 378 (November 3, 2014) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 1R (2014) |
Updated: | May 3, 2021 |
Peter Kobelt (born November 17, 1990) is an American tennis player. He competed in the 2014 US Open alongside doubles partner Hunter Reese after receiving a wildcard into the men's doubles draw.[1] The pair lost 4–6, 1–6 to Michaël Llodra and Nicolas Mahut in the first round. Kobelt was raised in New Albany, Ohio and is a 2009 graduate of New Albany High School.[2] He then attended Ohio State University, graduating in 2014.[3] [4]
In 2020, Kobelt entered the field of coaching. From 2020 to 2022, he was a volunteer assistant coach for the Kentucky Wildcats men's tennis team.[5] From 2023 to 2024, he served as the interim head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers men's tennis team, leading the team to a 1710 record, its best since 1990, and in 2024, Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen named Kobelt the 12th permanent head coach of the team.