2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster
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Raphael Perot
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Octeville-sur-Mer, France
Bio
2023-24 (SENIOR AT TEXAS A&M)
Finished the season with a 16-11 record and a 15-10 ledger on court 1 in singles ... Registered a 10-8 record in doubles ... Earned All-SEC First Team recognition ... Was named SEC Player of the Week after defeating No. 68 Edward Winter of Pepperdine, 6-4, 6-2 ... Picked up seven ranked wins in singles and two in doubles ... Advanced to the NCAA Singles Championships for the second time in his career, ultimately falling in the first round ... Finished the year ranked No. 27 in singles.
2022-23 (JUNIOR AT TEXAS A&M)
Ranked No. 72 for singles and No. 45 for doubles for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Preseason Rankings... Logged a singles record of 22-17 this season, including eight ranked wins highlighted by victory over Texas’ No. 33 Pierre-Yves Bailly… Finished the year 16-9 in dual match play on courts 1 and 2, with 13 of those wins coming at the 2 slot… He finished the season with a doubles record of 13-16 across three partners… Perot and Kenner Taylor claimed eight wins together, with six of those coming on court 3 in dual match play… He was recognized by the Southeastern Conference Coaches, as he was named to the All-SEC First Team... Perot qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships for the first time in his career, falling in the first round.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE AT TEXAS A&M)
Finished out at No. 111 for the Final ITA collegiate Tennis Rankings ... Placed 2nd with a 13.38 for the Universal Tennis Rating Pro Circuit ... Posted a 19-16 singles record and a 11-9 doubles record ... Went 5-4 in singles matches in tournament action during the fall … Reached the quarterfinals of the ITA Texas Regional, winning his first three matches against opponents from SMU, Texas and Baylor … Split four doubles matches in the fall, going 2-0 alongside Guilio Perego to wrap up the fall slate at the Gamecock Scramble.
2020-21 (FRESHMAN AT TEXAS A&M)
Went 17-11 overall in singles action including a 6-6 mark in dual matches and a 4-3 match against SEC foes … Posted a 4-2 mark on court five and a 7-5 record on court six while splitting a pair of matches on court four … Claimed the first ranked win of his career against No. 96 Lukas Grief … Longest win streak of the season was five matches, all five wins came against SEC opponents …. Posted a 4-2 doubles record, all in tournament action ... Went 5-3 in singles tournament play, wrapping up the tournament season with three-straight wins at the TCU Invitational in January … Posted a 4-2 doubles record in tournament action, rounding out the tournament portion of the schedule on a four match win streak … Went 2-2 alongside Kenner Taylor.
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PEROT'S RANKED WINS
(as of May 31, 2024)
SINGLES
#40 Lodewijk Weststrate, USC (January 15, 2022)
#37 Alexandre Rotsaert, USC (February 19, 2022)
#111 Finn Reynolds, Ole Miss (Feburary 20, 2022)
#115 Blaise Bicknell, Tennessee (September 9, 2022)
#95 Daniel Milavsky, Harvard (September 22, 2022)
#83 Alexander Hoogmarten, UCLA (January 12, 2023)
#79 Stefan Dostanic, USC (January 13, 2023)
#33 Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas (February 26, 2023)
#83 Enzo Aguiard, Alabama (March 23, 2023)
#57 Emile Hudd, Tennessee (March 26, 2023)
#81 Will Grant, Florida (April 1, 2023)
#53 Tyler Stice, Auburn (January 28, 2024)
#41 Thomas Paulsell, Georgia (January 24, 2024)
#50 Toby Samuel, South Carolina (February 16, 2024)
#34 Edward Winter, Pepperdine (February 25, 2024)
#65 Ryan Colby, Georgia (March 17, 2024)
#36 Taha Baadi, Kentucky (March 22, 2024)
#85 Danil Panarin, Vanderbilt (March 29, 2024)
DOUBLES
#20 Duncan Chan/Lui Maxted, TCU (February 17, 2024)
#53 Sasha Rozin/Gustaf Strom, Arizona (February 18, 2024)
Finished the season with a 16-11 record and a 15-10 ledger on court 1 in singles ... Registered a 10-8 record in doubles ... Earned All-SEC First Team recognition ... Was named SEC Player of the Week after defeating No. 68 Edward Winter of Pepperdine, 6-4, 6-2 ... Picked up seven ranked wins in singles and two in doubles ... Advanced to the NCAA Singles Championships for the second time in his career, ultimately falling in the first round ... Finished the year ranked No. 27 in singles.
2022-23 (JUNIOR AT TEXAS A&M)
Ranked No. 72 for singles and No. 45 for doubles for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Preseason Rankings... Logged a singles record of 22-17 this season, including eight ranked wins highlighted by victory over Texas’ No. 33 Pierre-Yves Bailly… Finished the year 16-9 in dual match play on courts 1 and 2, with 13 of those wins coming at the 2 slot… He finished the season with a doubles record of 13-16 across three partners… Perot and Kenner Taylor claimed eight wins together, with six of those coming on court 3 in dual match play… He was recognized by the Southeastern Conference Coaches, as he was named to the All-SEC First Team... Perot qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships for the first time in his career, falling in the first round.
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE AT TEXAS A&M)
Finished out at No. 111 for the Final ITA collegiate Tennis Rankings ... Placed 2nd with a 13.38 for the Universal Tennis Rating Pro Circuit ... Posted a 19-16 singles record and a 11-9 doubles record ... Went 5-4 in singles matches in tournament action during the fall … Reached the quarterfinals of the ITA Texas Regional, winning his first three matches against opponents from SMU, Texas and Baylor … Split four doubles matches in the fall, going 2-0 alongside Guilio Perego to wrap up the fall slate at the Gamecock Scramble.
2020-21 (FRESHMAN AT TEXAS A&M)
Went 17-11 overall in singles action including a 6-6 mark in dual matches and a 4-3 match against SEC foes … Posted a 4-2 mark on court five and a 7-5 record on court six while splitting a pair of matches on court four … Claimed the first ranked win of his career against No. 96 Lukas Grief … Longest win streak of the season was five matches, all five wins came against SEC opponents …. Posted a 4-2 doubles record, all in tournament action ... Went 5-3 in singles tournament play, wrapping up the tournament season with three-straight wins at the TCU Invitational in January … Posted a 4-2 doubles record in tournament action, rounding out the tournament portion of the schedule on a four match win streak … Went 2-2 alongside Kenner Taylor.
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- Favorite class subject: Sports Management
- Favorite tennis player of all time: Rafael Nadal
- Favorite athlete (other than tennis): Stephen Curry
- Favorite professional sports team: F.C. Barcelona
- Favorite social media platform: Instagram
- Favorite music genre: Rap
- Favorite movie: Spiderman
- Favorite sport to play other than tennis: Basketball
- My nickname is: Phounet
- One word to describe me ON the court: Passionate
- One word to describe me OFF the court: Shy
- The person who had the greatest impact on my life: My brother
- The accomplishment that I’m most proud of: Receiving my Baccalaureat
- The person I would most like to meet: Rafael Nadal
- The most famous person I’ve met: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
- Languages (other than English) I speak fluently are: French
- The teammate who will surprise people this year: Bjorn Thomson
- The teammate who can always make me laugh: Guido Marson
- The teammate who dominates in the weight room: Kenner Taylor
- The teammate who is most likely to become President: Pierce Rollins
- The teammate who is the best candidate for America’s Got Talent: Austin Abbrat
- The teammate who is the best candidate for American Ninja Warrior: Valentin Vacherot
- The teammate who is the best candidate for The Bachelor: Barnaby Smith
PEROT'S RANKED WINS
(as of May 31, 2024)
SINGLES
#40 Lodewijk Weststrate, USC (January 15, 2022)
#37 Alexandre Rotsaert, USC (February 19, 2022)
#111 Finn Reynolds, Ole Miss (Feburary 20, 2022)
#115 Blaise Bicknell, Tennessee (September 9, 2022)
#95 Daniel Milavsky, Harvard (September 22, 2022)
#83 Alexander Hoogmarten, UCLA (January 12, 2023)
#79 Stefan Dostanic, USC (January 13, 2023)
#33 Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas (February 26, 2023)
#83 Enzo Aguiard, Alabama (March 23, 2023)
#57 Emile Hudd, Tennessee (March 26, 2023)
#81 Will Grant, Florida (April 1, 2023)
#53 Tyler Stice, Auburn (January 28, 2024)
#41 Thomas Paulsell, Georgia (January 24, 2024)
#50 Toby Samuel, South Carolina (February 16, 2024)
#34 Edward Winter, Pepperdine (February 25, 2024)
#65 Ryan Colby, Georgia (March 17, 2024)
#36 Taha Baadi, Kentucky (March 22, 2024)
#85 Danil Panarin, Vanderbilt (March 29, 2024)
DOUBLES
#20 Duncan Chan/Lui Maxted, TCU (February 17, 2024)
#53 Sasha Rozin/Gustaf Strom, Arizona (February 18, 2024)
Highlights: Texas A&M vs Vanderbilt
Thursday, October 10
Texas Postgame: Jamie Morrison, Ava Underwood, Logan Lednicky
Friday, September 27
Highlights: A&M vs. OBU
Wednesday, November 03
