Education
University of Illinois system.
University of Illinois system.
He reached his singles career high ranking of 174 on May 3, 2010. He is coached by Brad Dancer. He lost to Rafael Nadal in the next round 1–6, 2–6, 4–6.
He predominantly plays Challenger tournaments.
Singles (3)
Doubles (1)
He finished his career with a singles record of 138–36 (most wins in Illinois history) and a doubles record of 104–38. DeHeart resides in Champaign, Illinois.
His first win on the Association of Tennis Professionals (Association of Tennis Professionals) Tour came at the 2008 United States Open as a qualifier, where he beat Olivier Rochus in five sets. On June 7, 2009, he won his first Association of Tennis Professionals Challenger Tour title with a 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 victory over Carsten Ball in the Sunset Moulding YCRC Challenger final in Yuba City, California, United States. DeHeart played college tennis at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he achieved a #1 Industry Training Authority singles ranking and was a two-time All-American. As a Junior, he won the Industry Training Authority National Intercollegiate Indoor Singles Championship. As a Senior, he was a semifinalist at the Industry Training Authority All-American Championships and won the consolation title at the Industry Training Authority National Indoor Championships.
