Roster
Tennessee Volunteers Roster
| Matt Brewer |
6-0
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Senior |
Knoxville, Tenn. (Univ. of Memphis)
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| Boris Conkic |
5-9
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Junior |
Novi Sad, Serbia (Ekonomsko Trquovinska Skola)
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| Matteo Fago |
6-0
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Junior |
Ceprano, Italy (Liceo Scientifico)
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| Prajnesh Gunneswaran |
6-2 |
Freshman |
Chennai, India (Universal School)
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| Edward Jones |
6-2
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Freshman
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Carmarthen, Wales (Millfield College)
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| Taylor Patrick |
5-7 |
RS Freshman
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Knoxville, Tenn. (Bearden High School)
| | Davey Sandgren | 6-4 | Senior
| Gallatin, Tenn. (Aaron Academy)
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| Tennys Sandgren |
6-3
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Freshman |
Gallatin, Tenn. (Aaron Academy)
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John-Patrick Smith
| 6-2
| Junior
| Kelso-Queensland, Australia (Townsville Grammar)
| Max Stevens
| 6-1
| RS Freshman
| Dallas, Texas (Highland Park High School)
| Bryan Swartz
| 6-3
| Sophomore
| Sarasota, Fla. (Miami Online)
| Christopher Williams
| 6-1
| Senior
| Knoxville, Tenn. (Wofford College)
| Rhyne Williams
| 6-1
| Freshman
| Knoxville, Tenn. (Alpha-Omega Academy)
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COACHES:Sam Winterbotham - Head Coach Chris Woodruff - Associate Head Coach Milos Popovic - Associate Head Coach
 Height 6-0 Class Senior Hometown Knoxville, Tenn. Career Singles 64-60 Career Doubles 22-40 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 21-10 (4-2 SEC)
- Doubles Record 4-5
- Final 2010 Singles Ranking No. 117
- Reached the quarterfinals at the Baylor Invitational in September
- Won first two rounds of qualifying at the ITA All-American
- Made it to the semifinals at the Crimson Tide Fall Championships and the National Collegiate Tennis Classic
Career Notes
- Finished second at the ITA/USTA National Summer Championships
- Had a 6-2 record in the sixth position for the Vols last year and finished 13-11 in dual matches
- Transferred from Memphis following his freshman season
- Redshirted 2006-07 season
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 Height 5-9 Class Junior Hometown Novi Sad, Serbia Career Singles 86-28 Career Doubles 87-20
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Season Highlights
- Singles Record 29-13 (6-5 SEC)
- Doubles Record 41-5 (9-1 SEC)
- Final Singles Ranking No. 35
- Final Doubles Ranking No. 18 with Williams; No. 20 with Smith
- First Team All-SEC
- Had a 16-match doubles winning streak with Williams; they are 22-1 in dual matches this spring
- Opened 2010 by winning six matches on his way to winning the SEC Indoor Championships
- Started spring with a 12-match singles winning streak
- Won the doubles title at the ITA All-American Championships with John-Patrick Smith
- Teamed up with Rhyne Williams to win doubles at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships
- Reached the semifinals of the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships with Williams
Career Notes
- Tied for 13th on the career singles wins list with 84; eighth on the doubles list with 84.
- Second-team All-SEC freshman and sophomore seasons
- Played in the No. 2 singles position and was 9-1 against the SEC last season
- Named to the Freshman All-SEC Team in 2008
- Finished 28-6 in singles as a freshman; the .824 winning percentage is seventh-best in a season in Vols history
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 Height 6-0 Class Junior Hometown Ceprano, Italy Career Singles 72-28 Career Doubles 63-25 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 33-8 (10-1 SEC)
- Doubles Record 17-9 (7-3 SEC)
- NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 3 Doubles with Jones)
- Won 9 of last 10 doubles matches
- Won the backdraw of the National Collegiate Tennis Classic
- Had a 10-match winning streak earlier this spring.
- Reached the finals of the Georgia Tech Fall Tournament
- Reached the quarterfinals of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships
Career Notes
- First-team All-SEC in 2009
- Won career-best 16 consecutive matches from Jan. 24 through March 29 last season
- Has a 28-3 record in SEC dual matches
- Became first Vol to go 11-0 against the SEC in 2008
- Named to the Freshman All-SEC Team in 2008
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 Height 6-2 Class Freshman Hometown Chennai, India |
Season Highlights
- Redshirting 2009-10 season
Before UT
- Ranked as high as No. 889 by the ATP
- Won both the singles and doubles titles in India's under-18 national championships
- Did the same in the under-16 division
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 Height 6-2 Class Freshman Hometown Carmarthen, Wales Career Singles 14-10 Career Doubles 23-12
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Season Highlights
- Singles Record 14-10
- Doubles Record 23-12 (7-3 SEC)
- NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 3 Doubles)
- Won 9 of last 10 doubles matches with Fago
- One of four Vols with 10 victories during the fall season
- Defeated No. 80 Carlos Alvarez of Clemson, his first victory over a ranked opponent
- Qualified for the main draw of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships
Before UT
- Won doubles title at the Youll Cup while at Millfield
- Assisted Millfield to third-place finish in national competition
- Won two Great Britain ITF doubles events
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 Height 5-7 Class RS Freshman Hometown Knoxville, Tenn. Career Singles 9-9 Career Doubles 6-7
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Season Highlights
- Singles Record 9-9
- Doubles Record 6-7
- Won the doubles title with Max Stevens in the second flight of the Louisville Fall Invitational
- Won his first career match Sept. 12
Before UT
- Graduated early; redshirted for the Vols in spring 2009
- Has been ranked first in the Tennessee 18s singles rankings
- Won the Class AAA doubles title as a high school freshman
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 Height 6-4 Class Senior Hometown Gallatin, Tenn. Career Singles 84-71 Career Doubles 118-54 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 18-8 (5-0 SEC)
- Doubles Record 42-9 (8-4 SEC)
- Final Doubles Ranking No. 3 with Smith
- ITA All-America
- First Team All-SEC
- Rejoined the singles lineup, replacing an injured Matt Brewer, and went 5-0 in the sixth position during the SEC season.
- Became the third Vol in history to achieve 100 career doubles wins with a 9-7 victory with Smith against Alabama on March 7
- Won career-best 12 consecutive doubles matches to open 2010, with 11 of them coming with Smith
- Teamed up with Smith to win doubles at the UVa Ranked Plus One Invitational
- Reached finals in doubles of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships
- Made it to the finals in doubles at the Crimson Tide Fall Championships
Career Notes
- Ranked third in UT career doubles history with 110 wins.
- All-America in 2009
- Finished season with Smith as the top-ranked doubles team by ITA
- Recorded 32 doubles victories with Smith in 2009; now have 72 career doubles victories together
- Finished runners-up at the NCAA Championships with Smith last season, losing the finals in three sets
- Second-team All-SEC freshman season with 28-17 record
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 Height 6-3 Class Freshman Hometown Gallatin, Tenn. Career Singles 23-5 Career Doubles 7-3
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Season Highlights
- Singles Record 23-5 (10-0 SEC)
- Doubles Record 7-3
- Current Singles Ranking No. 114
- Second Team All-SEC; Freshman All-SEC
- Has been playing No. 4 in the singles lineup with an undefeated record in conference play
- Had a 15-match winning streak
Before UT
- Ranked as high as No. 9 in junior ITF rankings
- Competed in the junior competition at the U.S. Open, Wimbledon and the French Open
- Finalist and doubles semifinalist in two 2009 ITF Grade A tournaments: Copa Gerdau in Brazil and the Easter Bowl in California
- Achieved an ATP ranking of 980
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 Height 6-2 Class Junior Hometown Townsville, Australia Career Singles 110-31 Career Doubles 110-30 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 41-9 (9-1 SEC)
- Doubles Record 46-9 (8-3 SEC)
- Final Singles Ranking No. 2
- Final Doubles Ranking No. 3 with Davey Sandgren; No. 20 with Conkic
- ITA All-America
- SEC Player of the Year; earned First Team All-SEC honors for third time
- SEC Tournament Most Valuable Player
- The Vols' first No. 1-ranked singles player since Chris Woodruff in 1993
- Became the seventh Vol in history to log 100 career singles wins with a three-set victory on March 28 against Arkansas; later became the third player to ever record 100 wins in both singles and doubles.
- Won both the singles and doubles titles at the ITA All-American Championships; doubles championship at All-American came with Conkic
- Reached the semifinals of the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships
- Had a 12-match winning streak in singles, the best in his career
- Had a 12-match winning streak in doubles, also the best in his career
- Won the singles title in the first flight of the UVa Ranked Plus One Invitational; won doubles with Sandgren
Career Notes
- Currently seventh on the Vols singles career wins list with 110; fourth in doubles with 110
- All-America in 2008 and 2009
- First-team All-SEC in 2008 and 2009
- Finished season with Sandgren as the top-ranked doubles team by the ITA
- Recorded 32 doubles victories with Sandgren in 2009; now have 72 career doubles victories together
- Finished 36-11 last season in singles and finished year ranked No. 3
- SEC Freshman of the Year in 2008
- Reached the NCAA Championship singles finals as a freshman
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 Height 6-0 Class RS Freshman Hometown Dallas, Texas Career Singles 12-10 Career Doubles 12-5 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 12-10
- Doubles Record 12-5
- Had a six-match winning streak from Oct. 3 to Oct. 23
- Won the doubles title with Patrick in the second-flight of the Louisville Fall Invitational
- Played through qualifying into the main draw of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships
Before UT
- Graduated early; redshirted for the Vols in spring 2009
- Rated as the 14th-best recruit nationally
- One three Class 4A Texas state championships with Highland Park
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 Height 6-3 Class Sophomore Hometown Sarasota, Fla. Career Singles 9-17 Career Doubles 15-16 |
Season Highlights
- Singles Record 6-10
- Doubles Record 7-6
- Started season 4-1 in doubles
Career Notes
- Finished 3-7 in singles and 8-10 in doubles last season
- Won three consecutive doubles matches with Brewer against SEC competition
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 Height 6-1 Class Senior Hometown Knoxville, Tenn. Career Singles 2-3 Career Doubles 1-3 |
Career Notes
- Finished 2-3 in singles and 1-3 in doubles for the Vols last season
- Had a 1-2 record against SEC singles competition
- Transferred from Wofford College following 2008 season
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 Height 6-1 Class Freshman Hometown Knoxville, Tenn. Career Singles 41-7 Career Doubles 36-6
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Season Highlights
- Singles Record 34-6 (9-1 SEC)
- Doubles Record 33-5 (10-1 SEC)
- Final Singles Ranking No. 30
- Final Doubles Ranking No. 18 with Conkic
- ITA All-America
- NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team (No. 3 Singles)
- SEC Freshman of the Year; First Team All-SEC; Freshman All-SEC
- Had a 17-match singles winning streak
- Won 16 consecutive doubles matches with Conkic to open spring season; they have a 22-1 record in dual matches.
- Teamed up with Conkic to win the doubles title at the ITA Ohio Valley Region Championships
- Reached semifinals of the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships with Conkic
- Defeated Fago to win the singles title at the Georgia Tech Fall Tournament
- Has a 9-2 record against ranked opponents
- Had an eight-match winning streak earlier this season
Before UT
- Ranked No. 8 in the world in juniors
- Competed in the Junior French Open and the Junior U.S. Open
- Served as Roger Federer's practice partner at the 2008 Master's Open
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