| Kiril Tcherveniachki |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Auckland, New Zealand
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 | High School: Auckland Grammar School
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 | Height / Weight: 5-9 / 160
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FALL 2006: Teamed up with Davey Sandgren to win A2 doubles flight at the
Middle Tennessee Fall Invitational ... Advanced to the championship match of the
A3 singles flight at the MT Fall Invitational.
2006 -- JUNIOR: Advanced to quarterfinals of Division II Southern
Intercollegiate Championships ... Played at the No. 2,3, and 4 spots in the
singles lineup ... Finished with a 7-8 record in dual-matches ... Had five singles
victories in SEC play which was tied for second most on the team.
2005 -- SOPHOMORE: Opened his sophomore season with a win at the Southern
Intercollegiate Championships ... Won two matches at the ITA All-American
Pre-Qualifying ... Appeared in four dual matches in doubles with Mark Dietrich
winning twice ... Had an overall doubles record of 6-8 ... Spent most of the
dual-match season playing at the No. 5 position in the singles lineup ...
Clinched all three of Tennessee's victories at the SEC championships ...
Finished the season with an overall singles record of 13-20.
2004 -- FRESHMAN: A mid-term enrollee who arrived at Tennessee prior to the
spring semester ... Made his Tennessee debut at the SEC Men's Coaches' Indoor
Championships, where he won his first two matches and qualified for the main
singles draw ... Won his first four career dual-match singles contests ...
Clinched Tennessee's upset win over No. 9-ranked Florida ... Ended his rookie
season with an overall singles record of 17-8 ... His 17 singles victories
tied for the team lead in 2004 and were the most spring wins by a Tennessee
freshman since Adam Carey won 20 matches in the spring of 1999.
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE: Attended Auckland Grammar School from 1999-2003 ... Led
Auckland Grammar to the New Zealand National Secondary School title in 2003
while also playing No. 1 singles and serving as team captain ... Was a member
of four consecutive Auckland Championships title teams from 1999-2002, as well
as a runner-up team in 2003 ... Attained an ITF Boys' 18s singles ranking of
No. 46 and a Boys' 18s doubles ranking of No. 82 in 2003 ... Was a Boys' 18s
singles finalist at the ITF Oceania Closed Junior Championships in Fiji in
August 2003 ... In July 2003, he reached the singles final at the New Zealand
Indoor Championships ... Won both the Boys' 18s singles title and Boys' 18s
doubles championship (with partner Will Ward) at the Canterbury Championships
in Christchurch, New Zealand, in February 2003 ... Played No. 4 singles on
Auckland Grammar's New Zealand National Secondary Schools runner-up squad in
1999.
PERSONAL: Name pronounced: KEER-ul chur-vin-YOTCH-kee ... Plays with a Head
i.Prestige racquet ... Academic major: Advertising ... Parents: Plamen and
Spaska Tcherveniachki ... Full name: Kiril Plamenov Tcherveniachki ... Born
June 11, 1985, in Bulgaria.
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