2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster
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Tripathi, Aadarsh
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Aadarsh Tripathi
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pleasanton, Calif.
- High School:
- Amador Valley HS
Bio
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• ITA All-America selection - 2025 (doubles)
• NCAA doubles qualifier (Fall 2024 w/ Alexander Hoogmartens)
• 3-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Fall 2024)
• Career-high ITA singles ranking: 93 (Dec. 3, 2024)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 10 (Dec. 3, 2024 w/ Alexander Hoogmartens)
2024-25
14-10 singles record (9-6 in dual matches) … 22-12 doubles mark (13-10 in dual matches) … Bruins captured Big Ten Conference Tournament championship in first season as member … achieved ITA All-America status for doubles … reached quarterfinal round of NCAA Championships doubles tournament with partner Alexander Hoogmartens, defeating Billy Blaydes/Will Nolan of Auburn and No. 26 Devin Badenhorst/Zsombor Velcz of Baylor … finished No. 124 in ITA singles rankings (May 21) and reached season-high No. 93 (Dec. 3) … with Hoogmartens, finished No. 59 in ITA doubles rankings (May 21) and reached season-high No. 10 (Dec. 3); also reached No. 71 with partner Rudy Quan (Aug. 27) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 5 (5-2); also finished on Courts 4 (1-1) and 6 (3-3) … posted majority of completed doubles matches on Court 2 (12-7); also finished on Court 1 (1-3) … won eight consecutive doubles decisions with partner Spencer Johnson from April 13-May 9, including 6-2 result over Volodymyr Iakubenko/Oscar Weightman of USC in NCAA Championships super-regional round (May 9) … posted three match-clinching points, including 6-4, 6-4 result over Mitchell Sheldon of Michigan State (April 13) … clinched two doubles points with Johnson, including 7-6(2) winner-take-all result over Conrad Brown/Dominique Rolland of UC Santa Barbara in NCAA Championships first round (May 2) … clinched two doubles points with Quan, including 6-4, winner-take-all result over William Mroz/Zach Viiala of Illinois (March 21); also clinched one alongside partner Emon van Loben Sels … totaled two wins versus nationally-ranked singles opponents, including 6-2, 6-3 decision over No. 38 Peter Makk to reach second round at ITA West Sectional Championships (Nov. 6) … with Hoogmartens, logged two wins against nationally-ranked doubles opponents, including 7-5 decision over No. 14 Ryan Colby/Thomas Paulsell of Georgia in ITA Kickoff Weekend consolation round (Jan. 26) … with Quan, beat No. 42 Nate Bonetto/Gabriele Brancatelli of Georgia Tech 3-6, 6-4, 1-0(2) to reach doubles qualifying second round at ITA All-American Championships (Sept. 22) … with Hoogmartens, defeated Savriyan Danilov/Iiro Vasa of San Diego 6-4, 7-6(6) to claim doubles title at ITA Southwest Regional Championships (Oct. 21) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2024.
2023-24
7-8 singles record (4-3 in dual matches) … 2-2 doubles mark (1-1 in dual matches) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 5 (1-2); also finished on Courts 4 (1-1) and 6 (2-0) … completed doubles matches came on Courts 2 (1-0) and 3 (0-1) … beat Pelayo Rodriguez 6-3, 6-3 to clinch win against UC San Diego (April 21) … defeated Lodewijk Weststrate of USC 6-3, 6-3 to reach singles fourth round at ITA Southwest Regional Championships (Oct. 20) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2023.
2022-23
13-17 singles record (6-12 in dual matches) … 13-12 doubles mark (9-10 in dual matches) … logged team high in total wins … tied for team high in doubles wins (Jeffrey Fradkin, Timothy Li and Patrick Zahraj) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 3 (6-10); also finished on Court 4 (0-2) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 3 (9-6); also finished on Courts 1 (0-1) and 2 (0-3) … with partner Fradkin, clinched team-high five doubles points, including back-to-back 7-5 winner-take-all decisions over Vlad Breazu/Luke Vandecasteele of Oregon (April 15) and Jim Hendrikx/Han Chih Lin of Washington (April 14); also secured one doubles point with partner Azuma Visaya … defeated Chase Ferguson 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to clinch win versus Oklahoma State (March 18) … knocked off No. 44 Pierce Rollins of Texas A&M 7-6(6), 6-3 at Sherwood Collegiate Cup (Jan. 12) … defeated Eleftherios Neos of Grand Canyon 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to reach singles quarterfinal round at SoCal Intercollegiate Championships (Oct. 27) … with Fradkin, defeated Joe Leather/Bastiaan Weststrate of Cal Poly 8-3 to claim A Flight doubles title at UCSB Classic (Oct. 8) … earned first career singles victory with 6-4, 6-3 decision over Ryoma Matsushita of New Mexico at UCSB Classic (Oct. 8) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2022.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Attended Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton, Calif. … Blue Chip recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached high of No. 18 in 2021 … ranked No. 4 in state of California, Southwest region by TennisRecruiting.net … took Boys' 18 Flight 1 singles championship at 2020 Solano Junior Boys' Super Series in Fairfield, Calif. … earned Boys' 18 singles title at 2020 NorCal Junior 16's & 18's Excellence in Stockton, Calif. … won Boys' 18 singles championship at 2019 Seascape Junior Boys Excellence in Aptos, Calif. … with partner Emon van Loben Sels, seized Boys' 16 doubles title at 2019 USTA National Level 3: Coyote Cup in Scottsdale, Ariz. … captured Boys' 16 title at 2019 Johnson Ranch Junior Singles Championships in Roseville, Calif. … swept Boys' 16 singles and doubles (with partner Cyrus Ahmad) titles at 2018 Chamisal Junior Championships in Corral de Tierra, Calif. … captured Boys' 18 singles title at 2018 Livermore, Calif. Summer Junior Open (Grand Prix) … with partner Jake Blumwald, won Boys' 17 doubles title at 2018 Rio del Oro Junior Championships in Sacramento, Calif.
PERSONAL
Son of Rakesh and Karamjit (Saini) … decided to attend UCLA because it was always his dream school and he admired the Bruin athletes who came before him and their accomplishments … admires Rafael Nadal and basketball player LeBron James ... economics major.
• ITA All-America selection - 2025 (doubles)
• NCAA doubles qualifier (Fall 2024 w/ Alexander Hoogmartens)
• 3-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Fall 2024)
• Career-high ITA singles ranking: 93 (Dec. 3, 2024)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 10 (Dec. 3, 2024 w/ Alexander Hoogmartens)
2024-25
14-10 singles record (9-6 in dual matches) … 22-12 doubles mark (13-10 in dual matches) … Bruins captured Big Ten Conference Tournament championship in first season as member … achieved ITA All-America status for doubles … reached quarterfinal round of NCAA Championships doubles tournament with partner Alexander Hoogmartens, defeating Billy Blaydes/Will Nolan of Auburn and No. 26 Devin Badenhorst/Zsombor Velcz of Baylor … finished No. 124 in ITA singles rankings (May 21) and reached season-high No. 93 (Dec. 3) … with Hoogmartens, finished No. 59 in ITA doubles rankings (May 21) and reached season-high No. 10 (Dec. 3); also reached No. 71 with partner Rudy Quan (Aug. 27) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 5 (5-2); also finished on Courts 4 (1-1) and 6 (3-3) … posted majority of completed doubles matches on Court 2 (12-7); also finished on Court 1 (1-3) … won eight consecutive doubles decisions with partner Spencer Johnson from April 13-May 9, including 6-2 result over Volodymyr Iakubenko/Oscar Weightman of USC in NCAA Championships super-regional round (May 9) … posted three match-clinching points, including 6-4, 6-4 result over Mitchell Sheldon of Michigan State (April 13) … clinched two doubles points with Johnson, including 7-6(2) winner-take-all result over Conrad Brown/Dominique Rolland of UC Santa Barbara in NCAA Championships first round (May 2) … clinched two doubles points with Quan, including 6-4, winner-take-all result over William Mroz/Zach Viiala of Illinois (March 21); also clinched one alongside partner Emon van Loben Sels … totaled two wins versus nationally-ranked singles opponents, including 6-2, 6-3 decision over No. 38 Peter Makk to reach second round at ITA West Sectional Championships (Nov. 6) … with Hoogmartens, logged two wins against nationally-ranked doubles opponents, including 7-5 decision over No. 14 Ryan Colby/Thomas Paulsell of Georgia in ITA Kickoff Weekend consolation round (Jan. 26) … with Quan, beat No. 42 Nate Bonetto/Gabriele Brancatelli of Georgia Tech 3-6, 6-4, 1-0(2) to reach doubles qualifying second round at ITA All-American Championships (Sept. 22) … with Hoogmartens, defeated Savriyan Danilov/Iiro Vasa of San Diego 6-4, 7-6(6) to claim doubles title at ITA Southwest Regional Championships (Oct. 21) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2024.
2023-24
7-8 singles record (4-3 in dual matches) … 2-2 doubles mark (1-1 in dual matches) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 5 (1-2); also finished on Courts 4 (1-1) and 6 (2-0) … completed doubles matches came on Courts 2 (1-0) and 3 (0-1) … beat Pelayo Rodriguez 6-3, 6-3 to clinch win against UC San Diego (April 21) … defeated Lodewijk Weststrate of USC 6-3, 6-3 to reach singles fourth round at ITA Southwest Regional Championships (Oct. 20) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2023.
2022-23
13-17 singles record (6-12 in dual matches) … 13-12 doubles mark (9-10 in dual matches) … logged team high in total wins … tied for team high in doubles wins (Jeffrey Fradkin, Timothy Li and Patrick Zahraj) … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 3 (6-10); also finished on Court 4 (0-2) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 3 (9-6); also finished on Courts 1 (0-1) and 2 (0-3) … with partner Fradkin, clinched team-high five doubles points, including back-to-back 7-5 winner-take-all decisions over Vlad Breazu/Luke Vandecasteele of Oregon (April 15) and Jim Hendrikx/Han Chih Lin of Washington (April 14); also secured one doubles point with partner Azuma Visaya … defeated Chase Ferguson 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to clinch win versus Oklahoma State (March 18) … knocked off No. 44 Pierce Rollins of Texas A&M 7-6(6), 6-3 at Sherwood Collegiate Cup (Jan. 12) … defeated Eleftherios Neos of Grand Canyon 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to reach singles quarterfinal round at SoCal Intercollegiate Championships (Oct. 27) … with Fradkin, defeated Joe Leather/Bastiaan Weststrate of Cal Poly 8-3 to claim A Flight doubles title at UCSB Classic (Oct. 8) … earned first career singles victory with 6-4, 6-3 decision over Ryoma Matsushita of New Mexico at UCSB Classic (Oct. 8) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2022.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Attended Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton, Calif. … Blue Chip recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached high of No. 18 in 2021 … ranked No. 4 in state of California, Southwest region by TennisRecruiting.net … took Boys' 18 Flight 1 singles championship at 2020 Solano Junior Boys' Super Series in Fairfield, Calif. … earned Boys' 18 singles title at 2020 NorCal Junior 16's & 18's Excellence in Stockton, Calif. … won Boys' 18 singles championship at 2019 Seascape Junior Boys Excellence in Aptos, Calif. … with partner Emon van Loben Sels, seized Boys' 16 doubles title at 2019 USTA National Level 3: Coyote Cup in Scottsdale, Ariz. … captured Boys' 16 title at 2019 Johnson Ranch Junior Singles Championships in Roseville, Calif. … swept Boys' 16 singles and doubles (with partner Cyrus Ahmad) titles at 2018 Chamisal Junior Championships in Corral de Tierra, Calif. … captured Boys' 18 singles title at 2018 Livermore, Calif. Summer Junior Open (Grand Prix) … with partner Jake Blumwald, won Boys' 17 doubles title at 2018 Rio del Oro Junior Championships in Sacramento, Calif.
PERSONAL
Son of Rakesh and Karamjit (Saini) … decided to attend UCLA because it was always his dream school and he admired the Bruin athletes who came before him and their accomplishments … admires Rafael Nadal and basketball player LeBron James ... economics major.
| CAREER SINGLES | CAREER DOUBLES | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVR | DUAL | TOUR | OVR |
| 2022-23 | 6-12 | 7-5 | 13-17 | 9-10 | 4-2 | 13-12 |
| 2023-24 | 4-3 | 3-5 | 7-8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| 2024-25 | 9-6 | 5-4 | 14-10 | 13-10 | 9-2 | 22-12 |
| TOTALS | 19-21 | 15-14 | 34-35 | 23-21 | 14-5 | 37-26 |
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