2021-22 Men's Tennis Roster
Barkai, Yannai
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Yannai Barkai
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kiryat Ono, Israel
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Prev School:
- Ben Zvi
Bio
HONORS
2021 All-ACC Academic Team
2021 ITA Scholar-Athlete
SENIOR SEASON (2021-22):
- Posted a pair of top-30 doubles wins on the season
- Spent time playing at all three doubles positions, collecting three wins at both No. 1 and No. 2
- Tabbed a ranked singles win during fall competition with a 6-3, 6-2 over No. 56 James Story
JUNIOR SEASON (2020-21):
- Tabulated a 10-6 dual match doubles record that included a 5-2 record against conference opponents
- Defeated four ranked doubles opponents over the course of the season
- Wrapped up the 2021 season ranked with Tadas Babelis in the Oracle/ITA doubles rankings at No. 22
- Primarily competed at the No. 1 and No. 3 positions in doubles in addition to the No. 4 position in singles
- Recorded a pair of singles wins in ACC play
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019-20):
- Concluded play ranked No. 18 in the Oracle/ITA doubles rankings with partner Tadas Babelis
- Tabbed a 10-7 singles record
- Posted a 16-7 doubles record with 6 dual match wins
- Defeated four ranked doubles opponents and one ranked singles opponent
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018-19):
- Joined the Wolfpack prior to the start of the spring semester and made an instant impact as a single starter in NC State's lineup
- Posted a 15-10 singles record in his rookie season with five of those wins coming during conference play
- Played the majority of his matches at the No. 4 singles court
- Saw action in nine doubles matches and compiled a 7-2 records, including wins in the first six doubles matches of his career
PREP:
Won the 2018 Israeli men's doubles national championship · Reached career-high ATP singles ranking of 943 in October 2018 and owns a UTR high of 13.8 · Represented Israel at the U-16 European Championships.
CAREER RECORDS:
YEAR | SINGLES RECORD | DOUBLES RECORD |
2018-19 | 15-10 | 7-2 |
2019-20: | 10-7 | 16-7 |
2020-21: | 7-8 | 11-8 |
2021-22: | 8-3 | 13-13 |
CAREER: | 40-28 | 47-30 |