Michael Yani
| School: |
Duke University |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Boca Raton, Fla. |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
St. Andrew's School |
| Height: |
6-0 |
| Weight: |
145 lbs. |
| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
62-36 |
| Doubles Record: |
61-35 |
Begins the spring ranked 24th nationally in singles.
Fall, 2001: Posted a singles ledger of 8-6 ... knocked off four nationally-ranked opponents en route to the finals of the top singles bracket at the Adidas Classic ... upended #86 Wade Orr of Tennessee, #7 Jean-Julian Roger of UCLA, #28 Travis Parrott of Tennessee and #21 Stefan Suter of Peperdine in succession before falling in the championship round to #4 Al Garland of Peperdine ... also had a win over #76 Javier Taborga of Notre Dame to finish the fall with a 5-3 record against nationally-ranked foes ... competed at the National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships in Dallas, going 0-2 in both singles and doubles play.
2000-01: Compiled an overall singles record of 12-5 including a 5-0 mark in dual match play ... was 4-0 in ACC regular season action ... closed the year with five straight wins and nine victories over his last 11 matches ... in doubles, went 18-13 overall with a 10-8 ledger when paired with Ramsey Smith ... finished the year ranked 34th nationally with Smith ... teamed with Smith for a quarterfinal berth at the All-American Championships.
1999-00: Went 8-3 in singles including a perfect 6-0 in dual match action ... was 1-0 at number four and 5-0 at number six ... unbeaten in three ACC regular season matches ... in doubles, compiled an overall record of 17-7 ... was 16-5 when playing with Porter Jones ... teamed with Jones to go 3-2 at number three doubles in ACC play ... advanced to the quarterfinals in singles at the Southern Collegiate in his first collegiate event.
Prep: Played at the No. 1 singles spot during his entire prep career ... served as team captain as a senior ... a first-team All-Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel selection three straight years ... ranked among the top 30 nationally in singles as a junior player ... had an ATP ranking of 1,100 in doubles ... named to the Dean's or Headmaster's List for seven years.
Personal: Son of Nancy and Edward Yani ... born December 31, 1980 in Singapore.
