2025-26 Men's Tennis Roster
Biography
Awards:
- ITA South Central Region Rookie of the Year (2025-26)
- Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year (2025-26)
- Honorable Mention All-Lone Star Conference (Singles) (2025-26)
- LSC Singles Player of the Week (4/29/2026)
- LSC Doubles Team of the Week (4/23/2026)
- UTPB Edgardo Madrid & Associates Men's Student-Athlete of the Month (April 2026)
2025-26 (First-Year):
Named to the 2026 LSC Preseason Players to Watch list... Named the 2026 ITA South Central Region Rookie of the Year... Named the 2026 Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year and Honorable Mention All-LSC for singles... Was 10-7 overall in singles (4-3 at No. 2, singles 6-4 at No. 3 singles) and was 7-12 overall in doubles (all at No. 1 doubles)... Led UTPB with in singles wins and was the lone Falcon with a winning record in singles play... Played his most doubles matches with Kabir Chothani (3-7 at No. 1 doubles)... In conference play, he was 6-2 in singles (2-0 at No. 2 singles, 4-2 at No. 3 singles) and was 2-6 in doubles... Naidoo and fellow freshman Joao D'Amorim finished the season with an above .500 record (4-3) at No. 1 doubles, and were named the LSC Men's Tennis Doubles Team of the Week after going 2-0 at No. 1 doubles against Western New Mexico University and Sul Ross State University... In singles, Naidoo had a winning record in each of the final two months of the year. Naidoo was 4-2 in singles play in the month of March and then went 5-1 in singles during the month of April, with his only loss in the final month being a three-set match where he fell 15-13 in a third-set super tiebreaker... Named UTPB's Men's Student-Athlete of the Month for April... Finished out this season on a five-match winning streak in singles, including beating a nationally-ranked player from No. 10 LCU (No. 18 Pablo Segura) at No. 2 singles during the final match of the season. It was UTPB's lone singles win this season vs. a nationally-ranked player... During the final two weeks of the season, Naidoo earned LSC Doubles Team of the Week honors (4/23/26) with fellow freshman Joao D'Amorim, and was named the LSC Singles Player of the Week (4/29/26) after the final week of the season... Named to the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Westlake Boys HS:
Team Captain - First-Team... Sports Clours - First-Team... Lost only twice in singles in three years... Undefeated in doubles... Team was Regional Champs, State Champs and National Champs... Also played cricket and field hockey... Youngest cricket player to score 100 runs in Westlake history.
Statistics
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