2022-23 Men's Tennis Roster
Dhokia, Rahul

Rahul Dhokia
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Leicester, England
- High School:
- Leicester Grammar School
Bio
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Posted a 11-5 Singles record and 4-0 in dual matches... Ended the season on a 4-game winning streak.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Posted a 11-3 Singles record and 5-2 doubles record...
2021-22 TOURNAMENT RESULTS: Posted a 4-3 singles record in the fall, ending the semester on a two-match win streak at the Gamecock Scramble… Split matches at the ITA All-American Championships and the ITA Texas Regional… Finished the fall on a three-match doubles win streak, playing alongside Anish Sriniketh, Stefan Storch and Luke Casper; all three wins were at the Gamecock Scramble to wrap up the fall.
AT BAYLOR
2020-21 (SECOND-YEAR FRESHMAN):
Went 2-2 in singles and 1-1 in doubles in limited action… 2021 Big 12 Regular Season Champion, Big 12 Tournament Champion and member of 2021 NCAA Finalist Baylor team… Helped the Bears earn their first No. 1 overall ranking since 2005… Won his only two singles dual matches in the spring, one at No. 5 position and one at No. 6… Did not see action in spring doubles lineup.
2019-20 (FRESHMAN):
Went 11-5 in singles and 2-1 in doubles during first season with the Bears… In the spring, went 5-1 in singles and 1-0 in doubles… Went 2-1 at the No. 5 singles spot and 3-0 at the No. 6 spot… Opened spring season on a five-match win streak… Finished year by winning his last two matches… All wins were straight-set decisions… Clinched season-opening win against Boise State’s Michael Bott at the No. 6 spot… Lone loss came at Arkansas to Melvin Manuel on court five… Competed in two matches with Finn Bass in doubles and went 1-0… Recorded win against Grand Canyon… Went unfinished against Nebraska... Went 6-4 in three fall tournaments… Went 0-1 against nationally ranked opponents… Went 3-2 at the ITA Texas Regional Championships, advancing to the consolation quarterfinals… Posted his first collegiate victory against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Pascal Lorieul, 6-3, 6-4, at that tournament… Went 3-1 at the Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge… Posted 6-4, 6-2 victory over SMU’s Michael Smith in his final fall singles match… Opened the season at the ITA All-American Championships pre-qualifying draw... Also went 1-1 in doubles play with teammate Christopher Frantzen… Advanced to the round of 32 at the ITA Regionals with an 8-3 win over Abilene Christian’s Taine Bernhard and Sebastian Langdon.
Prep/Juniors:
Junior Wimbledon 2018 participant… Won the ITF Hamburg Singles in grade four ITF… Reached nine ITF finals, winning the Slovakia ITF and Montenegro ITF doubles draw in 2018, Cyprus ITF and Dublin ITF doubles in 2017… Finalist in Cyprus ITF singles, Nottingham ITF doubles in 2016, Liverpool ITF and Stavanger ITF doubles in 2017… Tennis Europe Singles Champion... Dublin, Ireland, and Tennis Europe Doubles Champion at Queenswood… Achieved 1.1 rating, the highest a British player can achieve.
PERSONAL – Son of Vinesh and Sangita...Has one younger sister.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE): Posted a 11-3 Singles record and 5-2 doubles record...
2021-22 TOURNAMENT RESULTS: Posted a 4-3 singles record in the fall, ending the semester on a two-match win streak at the Gamecock Scramble… Split matches at the ITA All-American Championships and the ITA Texas Regional… Finished the fall on a three-match doubles win streak, playing alongside Anish Sriniketh, Stefan Storch and Luke Casper; all three wins were at the Gamecock Scramble to wrap up the fall.
AT BAYLOR
2020-21 (SECOND-YEAR FRESHMAN):
Went 2-2 in singles and 1-1 in doubles in limited action… 2021 Big 12 Regular Season Champion, Big 12 Tournament Champion and member of 2021 NCAA Finalist Baylor team… Helped the Bears earn their first No. 1 overall ranking since 2005… Won his only two singles dual matches in the spring, one at No. 5 position and one at No. 6… Did not see action in spring doubles lineup.
2019-20 (FRESHMAN):
Went 11-5 in singles and 2-1 in doubles during first season with the Bears… In the spring, went 5-1 in singles and 1-0 in doubles… Went 2-1 at the No. 5 singles spot and 3-0 at the No. 6 spot… Opened spring season on a five-match win streak… Finished year by winning his last two matches… All wins were straight-set decisions… Clinched season-opening win against Boise State’s Michael Bott at the No. 6 spot… Lone loss came at Arkansas to Melvin Manuel on court five… Competed in two matches with Finn Bass in doubles and went 1-0… Recorded win against Grand Canyon… Went unfinished against Nebraska... Went 6-4 in three fall tournaments… Went 0-1 against nationally ranked opponents… Went 3-2 at the ITA Texas Regional Championships, advancing to the consolation quarterfinals… Posted his first collegiate victory against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Pascal Lorieul, 6-3, 6-4, at that tournament… Went 3-1 at the Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge… Posted 6-4, 6-2 victory over SMU’s Michael Smith in his final fall singles match… Opened the season at the ITA All-American Championships pre-qualifying draw... Also went 1-1 in doubles play with teammate Christopher Frantzen… Advanced to the round of 32 at the ITA Regionals with an 8-3 win over Abilene Christian’s Taine Bernhard and Sebastian Langdon.
Prep/Juniors:
Junior Wimbledon 2018 participant… Won the ITF Hamburg Singles in grade four ITF… Reached nine ITF finals, winning the Slovakia ITF and Montenegro ITF doubles draw in 2018, Cyprus ITF and Dublin ITF doubles in 2017… Finalist in Cyprus ITF singles, Nottingham ITF doubles in 2016, Liverpool ITF and Stavanger ITF doubles in 2017… Tennis Europe Singles Champion... Dublin, Ireland, and Tennis Europe Doubles Champion at Queenswood… Achieved 1.1 rating, the highest a British player can achieve.
PERSONAL – Son of Vinesh and Sangita...Has one younger sister.
Baylor Postgame: Steve Denton, Theo Papamalamis, Alan Magadan
Sunday, May 04
Rice Postgame: Togan Tokac
Saturday, May 03
NCAA Tournament Preview: Steve Denton, Raphael Perot
Tuesday, April 30
Spring Preview: Steve Denton
Monday, January 08