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Maxime TABATRUONG Junior 5-10 Right-Handed Paris, France CNED Career Singles Record Year 2009-10 2010-11 Totals
Duals 12-4 12-9 24-13
Career Doubles Record Tournaments 2-2 9-4 11-6
Overall 14-6 21-13 35-19
Year 2009-10 2010-11 Totals
Duals 0-1 0-1
Tournaments 1-2 4-4 5-6
Overall 1-3 4-4 5-7
Fall 2011 Appeared in just one fall tournament, reaching the round of 16 in singles at the USTA/ITA Southwest Regionals at Pepperdine. 2010-11 Listed as high as No. 64 in singles in the ITA Rankings (Jan. 4) … Ended the season with a 21-13 overall singles record … Went 12-9 in dual matches … Saw all of his action in the Nos. 3-6 positions … Ended the year at No. 6 singles, going 2-1 in NCAA Tournament play … Did not appear in doubles in any dual matches … Advanced to the singles final at the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships held at UCLA’s Los Angeles Tennis Center during the fall … Won four matches in straight sets before falling to No. 65 Jaak Poldma of USC, 6-3, 6-2 in the final … Also competed in singles at the USTA/ITA Southwest Regionals at UC Irvine, reaching the third round … Advanced to the round of 16 in doubles (w/Jeff Gast) at the Regionals. 2009-10 Joined the team in January … Enjoyed an excellent freshman season, posting a 14-6 record in singles play … Was 12-4 in dual matches, playing mostly at Nos. 5 and 6 singles … Picked up one of the team's biggest wins of the season at No. 4 USC on April 16, defeating Jason McNaughton, 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-4 at No. 6 singles to give UCLA the 4-3 upset … Was 1-1 against ranked opponents … Defeated No. 47 Matt Kecki of USC, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Sherwood Collegiate Cup in January … Reached the round of 16 of the main draw at the Pac-10 Championships in Ojai, Calif. … Also advanced to the semifinals of the Invitational Draw in Ojai with Kallim Stewart. High School / Juniors Ranked in the top 15 of his age group in France … Reached the round of 16 at the French National Junior Championships (U-18s) … Did not play many junior tournaments, choosing to mainly focus on playing open level and futures tournaments throughout France … Advanced through qualifying and into the main draw at a futures tournament in Blois, France in the summer of 2009 … Quarterfinalist in doubles (w/Maxime Teixeira) at that same tournament. Personal Full name is Maxime Phan Tabatruong … Goes by Max … Born Sept. 24, 1989 … Parents are Antoine and Marlene … Sister, Emmanuelle, played tennis at Long Beach State … Other sister’s name is Julie … Lists France’s 2001 Davis Cup victory over Australia as his fondest tennis memory … Admires Usain Bolt and Roger Federer … Hopes to pursue a degree in business-economics.
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