2022-23 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Li, Timothy
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Timothy Li
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Valley Village, Calif.
- High School:
- Harvard-Westlake School
Bio
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• 4-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021-24)
• 2-time CSC Academic All-District Team member (2023, 2024)
• 3-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll member (2021-23)
• 11-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Spring 2024)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 26 (Sept. 5, 2023 w/ Giacomo Revelli)
2023-24
4-2 singles record (1-0 in dual matches) … 8-17 doubles mark (3-14 in dual matches) … with partner Giacomo Revelli, reached season-high No. 26 in ITA doubles rankings (Sept. 5) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... member of CSC Academic All-District Team ... posted singles decision on Court 6 … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (1-10); also finished on Courts 2 (1-1) and 3 (1-3) … with partner Jeffrey Fradkin, posted 7-6(3) winner-take-all result over Welsh Hotard/Ben Koch of LSU in NCAA Championships first round (May 3) … with Revelli, knocked off No. 47 Samuel Rubell/Niroop Vallabhaneni of USC 6-2 at Sherwood Collegiate Cup (Jan. 14) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Spring 2024.
2022-23
4-7 singles record (4-5 in dual matches) … 13-10 doubles mark (9-8 in dual matches) … with Jeffrey Fradkin, Aadarsh Tripathi and Patrick Zahraj, logged team high in doubles wins … with partner Giacomo Revelli, reached season-high No. 49 in ITA doubles rankings (April 25) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... member of CSC Academic All-District Team ... earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... posted majority of singles decisions on Court 6 (4-4); also finished on Court 5 (0-1) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (6-4); also finished on Courts 2 (3-2) and 3 (0-2) … with Revelli, went 4-2 versus nationally-ranked doubles opponents, including back-to-back victories (April 22 – 6-4 and April 27 – 6-2 in Pac-12 Championships quarterfinal round) against No. 41/53 Berk Bugarikj/Patrik Trhac of Utah … with Revelli, registered 7-5 win against No. 30 Joshua Charlton/Quinn Vandecasteele of Oregon (April 15) … defeated Brett Pearson 6-3, 7-5 to clinch win versus Washington (April 14) … with Revelli, took down Max Basing/Arthur Fery of Stanford 6-4 to clinch doubles point (April 8) … with partner Alexander Hoogmartens, posted 7-6(8) winner-take-all result over Maxi Homberg/Eero Vasa of Pepperdine to clinch doubles point (Jan. 21) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2022, Winter 2023 and Spring 2023.
2021-22
3-3 singles record … 2-3 doubles mark … named ITA-Scholar-Athlete … earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... earned first-career singles victory with 6-4, 6-2 decision over Dominik Jakovljevic of BYU at UCSB Classic (Oct. 9) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Winter 2022 and Spring 2022 … earned spot on UCLA All-Academic Team.
2020-21
Redshirted ... did not see action during tournament or dual-match portions of schedule … team did not compete during fall … named ITA Scholar-Athlete … earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2020, Winter 2021 and Spring 2021.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Graduated from Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City, Calif. … 4-Star recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached high of No. 63 in 2019 … collected Boys’ 18 singles title and sportsmanship award at 2020 Fullerton (Calif.) Junior Closed Tournament (Level 2) … Wolverines captured CIF-Southern Section (SS) Division 1 team title in 2017 and 2018 and were finalists in 2019; HW went on to win title at 2018 CIF/USTA Southern California Boys Regional Tennis Championships in Claremont, Calif. and was finalist in 2019 … Wolverines won Mission League team championship in each of his completed seasons (2017-19) … HW claimed title at 2019 National High School Tennis All-American Team Invitational in Newport Beach, Calif.; Wolverines were finalists in 2017 and 2018 … earned CIF doubles championship with partner Sacha Pritzker at 2018 Ojai Valley Junior Tournament in Ojai, Calif. … helped take Mission League doubles championships in 2017 and 2018 … named a Mission League Most Valuable Doubles Player in 2017 and 2018 … with Pritzker, named 2018 Doubles Team of the Year by Los Angeles Daily News … chosen to All-Tournament Team at 2018 National High School All-American Team Invitational in Newport Beach, Calif … with David Arkow, reached doubles final round at CIF-SS/Ford 2017 Boys Individual Tennis Championships in Seal Beach, Calif. … selected a 2017 Boys Tennis Newcomer of the Year by Los Angeles Daily News … collected Boys’ 16 doubles and Boys’ 16 singles backdraw championships at 2018 USTA National Level 2 Tournament in Rome, Ga. … earned Boys’ 16 singles title at 116th Annual Southern California Junior Sectional Championships (Level 1) in Fountain Valley, Calif. … reached singles final round at Anaheim (Calif.) Tennis Center Boys’ 16 Tournament (Level 3) … won Boys’ 14 doubles title at 2017 Easter Bowl in Indian Wells, Calif.; reached Boys’ 16 semifinal round in 2019 … claimed Boys’ 16 title at 2017 Jim Hillman Southern California Junior Sectional Doubles Championships in Fullerton, Calif.
PERSONAL
Son of Leo and Sharon (Hame) … parents attended UCLA … has one older brother, Christopher, and one older sister, Rebecca … decided to attend UCLA because its location and “combination of fantastic athletics and academics” made it “a dream come true” … admires Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and basketball player LeBron James … hobbies and interests besides tennis include bowling, gaming, discovering new music and restaurants, travel and spending quality time with friends … was a child actor whose roles included appearances in commercials for Toyota and Walmart and television show “Yo Gabba Gabba" ... environmental science major.
• 4-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021-24)
• 2-time CSC Academic All-District Team member (2023, 2024)
• 3-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll member (2021-23)
• 11-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Spring 2024)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 26 (Sept. 5, 2023 w/ Giacomo Revelli)
2023-24
4-2 singles record (1-0 in dual matches) … 8-17 doubles mark (3-14 in dual matches) … with partner Giacomo Revelli, reached season-high No. 26 in ITA doubles rankings (Sept. 5) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... member of CSC Academic All-District Team ... posted singles decision on Court 6 … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (1-10); also finished on Courts 2 (1-1) and 3 (1-3) … with partner Jeffrey Fradkin, posted 7-6(3) winner-take-all result over Welsh Hotard/Ben Koch of LSU in NCAA Championships first round (May 3) … with Revelli, knocked off No. 47 Samuel Rubell/Niroop Vallabhaneni of USC 6-2 at Sherwood Collegiate Cup (Jan. 14) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Spring 2024.
2022-23
4-7 singles record (4-5 in dual matches) … 13-10 doubles mark (9-8 in dual matches) … with Jeffrey Fradkin, Aadarsh Tripathi and Patrick Zahraj, logged team high in doubles wins … with partner Giacomo Revelli, reached season-high No. 49 in ITA doubles rankings (April 25) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... member of CSC Academic All-District Team ... earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... posted majority of singles decisions on Court 6 (4-4); also finished on Court 5 (0-1) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (6-4); also finished on Courts 2 (3-2) and 3 (0-2) … with Revelli, went 4-2 versus nationally-ranked doubles opponents, including back-to-back victories (April 22 – 6-4 and April 27 – 6-2 in Pac-12 Championships quarterfinal round) against No. 41/53 Berk Bugarikj/Patrik Trhac of Utah … with Revelli, registered 7-5 win against No. 30 Joshua Charlton/Quinn Vandecasteele of Oregon (April 15) … defeated Brett Pearson 6-3, 7-5 to clinch win versus Washington (April 14) … with Revelli, took down Max Basing/Arthur Fery of Stanford 6-4 to clinch doubles point (April 8) … with partner Alexander Hoogmartens, posted 7-6(8) winner-take-all result over Maxi Homberg/Eero Vasa of Pepperdine to clinch doubles point (Jan. 21) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2022, Winter 2023 and Spring 2023.
2021-22
3-3 singles record … 2-3 doubles mark … named ITA-Scholar-Athlete … earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... earned first-career singles victory with 6-4, 6-2 decision over Dominik Jakovljevic of BYU at UCSB Classic (Oct. 9) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Winter 2022 and Spring 2022 … earned spot on UCLA All-Academic Team.
2020-21
Redshirted ... did not see action during tournament or dual-match portions of schedule … team did not compete during fall … named ITA Scholar-Athlete … earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2020, Winter 2021 and Spring 2021.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Graduated from Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City, Calif. … 4-Star recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached high of No. 63 in 2019 … collected Boys’ 18 singles title and sportsmanship award at 2020 Fullerton (Calif.) Junior Closed Tournament (Level 2) … Wolverines captured CIF-Southern Section (SS) Division 1 team title in 2017 and 2018 and were finalists in 2019; HW went on to win title at 2018 CIF/USTA Southern California Boys Regional Tennis Championships in Claremont, Calif. and was finalist in 2019 … Wolverines won Mission League team championship in each of his completed seasons (2017-19) … HW claimed title at 2019 National High School Tennis All-American Team Invitational in Newport Beach, Calif.; Wolverines were finalists in 2017 and 2018 … earned CIF doubles championship with partner Sacha Pritzker at 2018 Ojai Valley Junior Tournament in Ojai, Calif. … helped take Mission League doubles championships in 2017 and 2018 … named a Mission League Most Valuable Doubles Player in 2017 and 2018 … with Pritzker, named 2018 Doubles Team of the Year by Los Angeles Daily News … chosen to All-Tournament Team at 2018 National High School All-American Team Invitational in Newport Beach, Calif … with David Arkow, reached doubles final round at CIF-SS/Ford 2017 Boys Individual Tennis Championships in Seal Beach, Calif. … selected a 2017 Boys Tennis Newcomer of the Year by Los Angeles Daily News … collected Boys’ 16 doubles and Boys’ 16 singles backdraw championships at 2018 USTA National Level 2 Tournament in Rome, Ga. … earned Boys’ 16 singles title at 116th Annual Southern California Junior Sectional Championships (Level 1) in Fountain Valley, Calif. … reached singles final round at Anaheim (Calif.) Tennis Center Boys’ 16 Tournament (Level 3) … won Boys’ 14 doubles title at 2017 Easter Bowl in Indian Wells, Calif.; reached Boys’ 16 semifinal round in 2019 … claimed Boys’ 16 title at 2017 Jim Hillman Southern California Junior Sectional Doubles Championships in Fullerton, Calif.
PERSONAL
Son of Leo and Sharon (Hame) … parents attended UCLA … has one older brother, Christopher, and one older sister, Rebecca … decided to attend UCLA because its location and “combination of fantastic athletics and academics” made it “a dream come true” … admires Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and basketball player LeBron James … hobbies and interests besides tennis include bowling, gaming, discovering new music and restaurants, travel and spending quality time with friends … was a child actor whose roles included appearances in commercials for Toyota and Walmart and television show “Yo Gabba Gabba" ... environmental science major.
| CAREER SINGLES RECORD | CAREER DOUBLES RECORD | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL |
| 2020-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021-22 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| 2022-23 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 4-7 | 9-8 | 4-2 | 13-10 |
| 2023-24 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 4-2 | 3-14 | 5-3 | 8-17 |
| TOTALS | 5-5 | 6-7 | 11-12 | 12-22 | 11-8 | 23-30 |
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