2019-20 Men's Tennis Roster
Siddhant Banthia
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Pune, India
- High School:
- St. Vincent's
Awards
• 2022 ITA Doubles All-American
• Reached the Quarterfinals at the 2022 NCAA Doubles Championships
• Qualified for the 2022 NCAA Doubles Championships
• 2021 ITA Carolina Regional Doubles Champions with Jakob Schnaitter
Career
• 70-19 record in singles
• 58-31 record in doubles
2021-22 (Senior)
• Singles: 14-3
• Doubles: 21-7
Results
• Recorded a 14-3 singles record and went 5-1 in ACC action
• Reached the Quarterfinals at the NCAA Doubles Championships with partner Jakob Schnaitter, claiming All-American status
• Began the season winning seven-straight (Jan. 9 to Feb. 6)
• Posted a perfect 4-0 in three-set matches
• Was one of the two players that had wins at all six positions, earning the most wins at the No. 6 position (5-3)
• Partnered with Jakob Schnaitter ended the season with a 13-5 record and rose as high as No. 14 in the rankings, finishing with four ranked wins, best win of the season came over No. 7 Stefan Dostanic and Bradley Frye of USC
• Ended the season winning 12-straight in doubles competition
• Entered the ITA rankings at No. 111 in singles (Mar. 10)
• Entered the ITA rankings at No. 19 in doubles, ranking as high at No. 14 in the nation
• Reached the doubles Round of 16 at the ITA National Fall Championship
• Defeated Casey Kania and Logan Zapp (UNC) in the 2021 ITA Carolina Regional Doubles Championship to punch their ticket to the ITA National Fall Championship with Jakob Schnaitter
2020-21 (Junior)
• Singles: 20-4
• Doubles: 18-7
Results
• Recorded a 20-4 singles record and went 5-0 in ACC action
• Ended the regular season winning 11 of the last 13 matches, including 10-straight wins from (Mar. 21 to May 7)
• Picked up ranked a win over No. 112 Mac Kiger from No. 2 North Carolina
• Had the most wins at the No. 6 spot with 8 singles wins
• Posted a 18-7 record in doubles and went 5-2 in conference play
• Combined for 38 wins, which is most on team
•Was the one of two players to play a dual match at all six singles positions this year for Wake Forest, earning wins at every spot
• Ranked No. 87 in doubles with Matthew Thomson (May 5)
2019-20 (Sophomore - Season shortened due to COVID-19)
• Singles: 13-4
• Doubles: 3-1
Results
• Posted a 13-4 record on the year with a 5-3 mark in dual match play and an 8-1 fall
• Defeated No. 42 Edson Ortiz of Alabama 7-6 (4-0), 6-2 at the Gamecock Fall Invitational
• Spent most of his time on court six
• Started the spring season ranked 67th and finished the year No. 100
• Started the season with two straight set victories over Coastal Carolina and Tennessee Tech and earned a three-set 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 win over UCF’s Trey Hilderbrand
• Delivered a 6-7 (4-7), 6-0, 6-3 win on court six against Robert Cash of second-ranked Ohio State in the ITA Indoor Championships
2018-19 (Freshman)
• Singles: 23-8
• Doubles: 16-16
Results
• Joined the program in January
• Finished the year 23-8 in singles, competing primarily at the No. 6 position
• Won his first collegiate match in the season-opener, a 6-1, 6-1 win over Kyle Barr of Wofford
• Posted a 9-2 record against ACC opponents and went 5-1 in singles play during the NCAA Championship
• Posted an even 16-16 doubles record, with all but one result coming from the No. 3 doubles position
• Competed primarily with Melios Efstathiou, posing a 4-2 doubles record against ACC foes.
Prior to Wake Forest
• Ranked as the No. 1 player in India
• Entered college with a UTR of 13.55
• Was ranked as high as No. 41 in the ITF junior rankings and had a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 1210
• Won six junior singles titles and eight doubles titles
• Finished runner-up five times in singles and doubles finals
