
Ahmani Guichard (Photo: Mac Brown)
Photo by: Mac Brown
Women's Tennis Sends Five to ITA All-Americans
September 19, 2025 | Women's Tennis
CARY, N.C. โ The UCLA women's tennis team opens its 2025-26 season Saturday, when programs from across the country convene at the ITA All-American Championships. Cary Tennis Park is the site of the nine-day event.
Five Bruins will compete across the singles and doubles draws: Olivia Center, Mayu Crossley, Kate Fakih, Bianca Fernandez and Ahmani Guichard. Fakih (25) and Crossley (81) are in the ITA's preseason singles rankings. Crossley/Fernandez is No. 16 on the doubles list, while Center/Fakih is No. 23. Crossley is the country's top-ranked newcomer.
Pre-qualifying matches begin Saturday and continue through Sunday. Qualifying takes place the following two days. Main-draw action starts Wednesday, Sept. 24 and extends through the end of the week. Draw sizes: singles prequalifying (160), singles qualifying (64), singles main draw (64), doubles prequalifying (32), doubles qualifying (32) and doubles main draw (32).
The ITA and Cracked Racquets will provide coverage of the ITA All-American Championships.
โข Draws/Results
โข Live Streaming (Cracked Racquets โ main draw only)
โข Live Streaming (PlaySight)
โข Live Scoring
Ten players (eight main draw quarterfinalists and two feed-in consolation finalists) will qualify for the NCAA Championships singles tournament. The four doubles main-draw semifinalists will earn spots in the NCAA Championships doubles draw.
Five Bruins will compete across the singles and doubles draws: Olivia Center, Mayu Crossley, Kate Fakih, Bianca Fernandez and Ahmani Guichard. Fakih (25) and Crossley (81) are in the ITA's preseason singles rankings. Crossley/Fernandez is No. 16 on the doubles list, while Center/Fakih is No. 23. Crossley is the country's top-ranked newcomer.
Pre-qualifying matches begin Saturday and continue through Sunday. Qualifying takes place the following two days. Main-draw action starts Wednesday, Sept. 24 and extends through the end of the week. Draw sizes: singles prequalifying (160), singles qualifying (64), singles main draw (64), doubles prequalifying (32), doubles qualifying (32) and doubles main draw (32).
The ITA and Cracked Racquets will provide coverage of the ITA All-American Championships.
โข Draws/Results
โข Live Streaming (Cracked Racquets โ main draw only)
โข Live Streaming (PlaySight)
โข Live Scoring
Ten players (eight main draw quarterfinalists and two feed-in consolation finalists) will qualify for the NCAA Championships singles tournament. The four doubles main-draw semifinalists will earn spots in the NCAA Championships doubles draw.
Players Mentioned
UCLA W. Tennis Postmatch - Olivia Center & Kate Fakih (Nov. 23, 2024)
Sunday, November 24
Media Availability - Coach Sampras Webster (May 15, 2024)
Thursday, May 16
NCAA First and Second Rounds
Friday, May 03
Postmatch Interviews: Fangran Tian/Rance Brown (May 27, 2023)
Saturday, May 27