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

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 money$90,650
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 411 (29 September 2014)
Current rankingNo. 411 (29 September 2014)
Doubles
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 503 (17 March 2014)
Current rankingNo. 733 (29 September 2014)
Last updated on: 29 September 2014.

Takeuchi has a career high ATP singles ranking of 411 achieved on 29 September 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 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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