Lloyd Harris Biography: Age, Ranking, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Parents, House & Cars
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Stage Name: | Lloyd Harris |
Real Name: | Lloyd George Muirhead Harris |
Occupation: | Professional Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth/Age: | 24 February 1997 (25 Years Old |
Place of Birth: | Cape Town, South Africa |
Gender: | Male |
Nationality: | South African |
Marital Status: | In A Relationship (Biance Van Zyl) |
Education: | Anthony Harris Tennis Academy |
Biography
Lloyd George Muirhead Harris is a South African professional tennis player. Harris has been ranked as high as World No. 31 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Achieved on 13 September 2021, it made him the current African and South African No. 1 men’s singles player. Harris has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 108. This was achieved on 6 June 2022. He has won three ATP Challenger singles titles and two Challenger doubles titles. He has also won 13 ITF singles titles and 4 ITF doubles titles.
Age
Lloyd Harris was born in Cape Town, South Africa on 24 February 1997. He celebrated his 25th birthday on February 24, 2022. He began playing tennis at age 3 before committing professionally to it at 15. He was raised to speak English and Afrikaans.
Ranking
On 13 September 2021, ranked as high as World No. 31 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The ranking made him the current African and South African No. 1 men’s singles player. Harris also has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 108 which was achieved on 6 June 2022. To know the current details of his ranking, check his profile on the Association Of Tennis Professionals here.
As a child, Lloyd was coached by Norman McCarthy. In 2012, he joined the Anthony Harris Tennis Academy at the age of 155. He is currently coached by Harris (no relation) in Cape Town, South Africa. He is accompanied by former Wimbledon semi-finalist and top 20 player Xavier Malisse on certain weeks while on tour.
Harris said about Malisse, “Xavier has been a huge influence in the team since he joined. He has so much experience, so much I can learn from him. He has been in these situations many times, and was obviously a phenomenal player. Now he can help me with my transition to becoming a better player also.”
Net Worth
The exact estimate of Lloyd Harris’s net worth is unknown to the public. However, according to Media Referee, Harris has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2022. Most of his wealth is acquired from his match-winning prizes and brand endorsements. Harris has won US $2,980,390 till date. He has endorsements with Lotto and Yonex. There are other reports that he’s worth $3 million.
Girlfriend
Lloyd Harris’ is in a relationship. His girlfriend is Biance Van Zyl. According to several media outlets, Biance Van Zyl was a former tennis player at junior level, but she never turned professional. There is no information why.
Van Zyl is also reported to be South African and also a native of Cape Town. The couple is active on social media. Harris often sharing pictures of his girlfriend. Van Zyl has shared photos of herself supporting her man at his games.
Parents
Lloyd Harris was born to George and Cecelia Harris in Cape Town. George worked in hospital management while his mother owned a sports line. He has a sister named Monique. During the last tournament that his parents could afford, Lloyd qualified for two futures and made quarterfinals of one, and semi finals of the other.
The success gave him enough support to play five more weeks of futures around Africa. In early 2018, while Lloyd was playing in Portugal he received the news that his father passed away the day before his match. While grieving the death of his dad, he decided that he would to stay and play for him. Lloyd ended up winning back to back weeks.
House
Harris reportedly resides in Cape Town, South Africa. He owns a beautiful house there. The worth of the house is unknown.
Cars
Lloyd Harris owns KIA seltos car which costs $22,590.