Play to Clinch — Nathan Kawano

🇺🇸 Nathan Kawano USA

Class of 2026 · Born West Hartford, CT · Oct 30 · ★★★3-Star

STR

50.1

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Boston College 21% 7 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#154
Connecticut	#3
Ranking points (2599 pts · 28 events)	#74
STR	50.1
Junior STR (singles)	50.5
Doubles STR (results-based)	49.5

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

MAJORChampion NATTop 50 NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 2 Terrassa Classic National Quarterfinalist

Wk 3 Brno Open Premier Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Bordeaux Classic Premier Quarterfinalist

Wk 6 Málaga Classic Premier Quarterfinalist

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Premier Semifinalist

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Major Finalist

Wk 9 Prague Championships Major R16

Wk 11 Kunming Championships Major R32

Wk 12 Liège International Major R16

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Major Semifinalist

Wk 15 Kochi Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 16 Augsburg Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Major Semifinalist

Wk 18 Regina Open Major Finalist

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Major Champion

Wk 21 Sydney International Masters Masters R32

Wk 22 Bradford Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 24 Guadalajara Masters Masters R16

Wk 25 Niterói Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 26 Qingdao International Masters Masters R32

Wk 27 Bilbao Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 29 Mainz International Masters Masters R32

Wk 30 Tampa International Masters Masters R16

Wk 31 Breda International Masters Masters R16

Wk 33 La Rochelle Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 34 Hluboká Masters Masters R16

Wk 35 Santa Fe Masters Masters Semifinalist

Wk 36 Cincinnati International Masters Masters R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 2 Terrassa Classic National Jordi Ferrari Champion

Wk 3 Brno Open Premier Cole O'Flaherty Champion

Wk 4 Bordeaux Classic Premier Paolo Vitale Quarterfinalist

Wk 6 Málaga Classic Premier Semp Salazar Quarterfinalist

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Premier Jamier Jacobson Quarterfinalist

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Major Desmond Sciury Champion

Wk 9 Prague Championships Major Dexter Savage Semifinalist

Wk 11 Kunming Championships Major Robin Laine Finalist

Wk 12 Liège International Major Milan Karas Quarterfinalist

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Major Jordan Erickson Finalist

Wk 16 Augsburg Championships Major Xabier Sarriegi Semifinalist

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Major Jordan Erickson Semifinalist

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Major Tamatoa Branham Semifinalist

Wk 21 Sydney International Masters Masters Croix Brubaker Quarterfinalist

Wk 24 Guadalajara Masters Masters Mel Smethurst Finalist

Wk 25 Niterói Masters Masters Mirko Boyer Semifinalist

Wk 27 Bilbao Masters Cup Masters Renaldo Atkins Quarterfinalist

Wk 30 Tampa International Masters Masters Pramod Lalonde Quarterfinalist

Wk 33 La Rochelle Masters Masters Cary Fall Semifinalist

Wk 34 Hluboká Masters Masters Davison Sodupe Quarterfinalist

Wk 36 Cincinnati International Masters Masters Ismael Umaña R16

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 2 Terrassa Classic Round of 32 W Jake Boulger 7-6 6-2

Wk 2 Terrassa Classic Round of 16 W Dmitri Rakhimova 6-3 6-2

Wk 2 Terrassa Classic Quarterfinals L Colton Siegler 6-7 7-6 9-11

Wk 3 Brno Open Round of 32 W Franklin Tweedie-Yates 6-3 6-2

Wk 3 Brno Open Round of 16 W Suntarine Donnelly 6-2 7-5

Wk 3 Brno Open Quarterfinals L Cole O'Flaherty 4-6 3-6

Wk 4 Bordeaux Classic Round of 32 W Elishah Wan 6-2 6-1

Wk 4 Bordeaux Classic Round of 16 W Tetsu Nemoto 6-2 6-1

Wk 4 Bordeaux Classic Quarterfinals L Quinton Ruskavich 2-6 3-6

Wk 6 Málaga Classic Round of 32 W Julio Salinas 6-3 6-3

Wk 6 Málaga Classic Round of 16 W Paolo Vitale 6-3 6-2

Wk 6 Málaga Classic Quarterfinals L Tony Lemmermann 7-5 4-6 7-10

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Round of 32 W Justin Low 6-1 6-2

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Round of 16 W Bruno Gooden 6-3 6-3

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Quarterfinals W Strong Henry 3-6 6-4 11-9

Wk 7 Bielefeld Classic Semifinals L Cristian Franco 1-6 5-7

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Round of 32 W Cesare Barzagli 6-1 6-0

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Round of 16 W Valery Chernov 6-2 6-3

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Quarterfinals W Joe Riley 6-1 6-4

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Semifinals W Mitchell Richey 6-0 6-3

Wk 8 Bhopal Championships Final L Tony Lemmermann 6-7 3-6

Wk 9 Prague Championships Round of 32 W Eric Palacios 6-1 6-2

Wk 9 Prague Championships Round of 16 L Elishah Takuma 7-5 6-7 8-10

Wk 11 Kunming Championships Round of 32 L Paul Ocampo 6-7 3-6

Wk 12 Liège International Round of 32 W Karoy Subhash 6-3 6-1

Wk 12 Liège International Round of 16 L Paul Ocampo 5-7 6-0 4-10

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Round of 32 W Albrecht Aogo 6-3 6-7 10-3

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Round of 16 W Eliot Kortovich 6-1 7-6

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Quarterfinals W Tamatoa Branham 6-2 7-5

Wk 13 Apeldoorn Open Semifinals L Diego Caldas 6-7 4-6

Wk 15 Kochi Masters Quarterfinals L Matvei Shnaider 5-7 4-6

Wk 16 Augsburg Championships Round of 32 W Sérgio Fernandes 6-3 7-6

Wk 16 Augsburg Championships Round of 16 W Valentine Rivers 4-6 7-5 10-5

Wk 16 Augsburg Championships Quarterfinals L Shelby Marx 2-6 7-5 4-10

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Round of 32 W Gary Mendoza 6-1 6-7 10-7

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Round of 16 W Tobi Melson 6-0 7-6

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Quarterfinals W Tim Mosley 6-3 7-5

Wk 17 Dalian Championships Semifinals L Shamar Van Deventer 1-6 6-7

Wk 18 Regina Open Round of 32 W Thanasis Oikonomou 6-2 6-7 10-8

Wk 18 Regina Open Round of 16 W Elwood Allen 6-2 4-6 10-7

Wk 18 Regina Open Quarterfinals W Strong Henry 6-3 6-1

Wk 18 Regina Open Semifinals W Dexter Savage 6-4 6-4

Wk 18 Regina Open Final L Will Hull 5-7 7-6 7-10

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Round of 32 W Kilian Lorentz 6-3 6-0

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Round of 16 W Milan Karas 6-3 6-4

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Quarterfinals W Tamatoa Branham 6-7 6-3 10-7

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Semifinals W Jules Tounkara 6-3 7-6

Wk 20 Phoenix Open Final W Ismael Solis 6-2 6-3

Wk 21 Sydney International Masters Round of 32 L Foxhall Rosca 7-5 6-7 6-10

Wk 22 Bradford Masters Cup Round of 32 W Mario Valdez 6-4 3-6 10-7

Wk 22 Bradford Masters Cup Round of 16 L Foxhall Rosca 4-6 3-6

Wk 24 Guadalajara Masters Round of 16 L Jurriën Huisman 1-6 4-6

Wk 25 Niterói Masters Round of 16 W Davison Sodupe 7-6 6-7 10-8

Wk 25 Niterói Masters Quarterfinals L Croix Brubaker 3-6 4-6

Wk 26 Qingdao International Masters Round of 32 L Hubertus Vonnahme 6-2 3-6 6-10

Wk 27 Bilbao Masters Cup Round of 16 L Rykar Pegula 4-6 6-3 3-10

Wk 29 Mainz International Masters Round of 32 L Damion Hewitt 2-6 6-4 6-10

Wk 30 Tampa International Masters Round of 32 W Ismael Solis 7-6 4-6 10-6

Wk 30 Tampa International Masters Round of 16 L Michail Hollar 3-6 5-7

Wk 31 Breda International Masters Round of 32 W Tim Mosley 6-4 6-3

Wk 31 Breda International Masters Round of 16 L Bryson Carlson 6-7 2-6

Wk 33 La Rochelle Masters Round of 16 W Vicente Lapeña 6-3 6-4

Wk 33 La Rochelle Masters Quarterfinals L Pramod Lalonde 5-7 6-4 6-10

Wk 34 Hluboká Masters Round of 32 W Diego Caldas 6-4 6-1

Wk 34 Hluboká Masters Round of 16 L Ciaran Clarke 5-7 6-3 8-10

Wk 35 Santa Fe Masters Round of 16 W Milos Loughlin 6-4 6-1

Wk 35 Santa Fe Masters Quarterfinals W Rykar Pegula 6-3 4-6 10-8

Wk 35 Santa Fe Masters Semifinals L Adrian Lolohea 6-7 7-6 4-10

Wk 36 Cincinnati International Masters Round of 32 L Koya Namigata 6-7 2-6

College List 7 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Boston College ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

Harvard ✓ Hot ½ 20% Finalist

Dartmouth ✓ Hot ½ 19% Finalist

Brown ✓ Hot ½ 21% Top School

Yale ✓ Hot ½ 18% Top School

Columbia ✓ Hot ½ —

Penn ✓ Hot ½ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	49.6
Your department	45.3
4-year projection	51.4

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#64	#3	49.4
Mid 2026	#58	#3	49.7
Late 2026	#43	#3	50.2
Final 2026	#38	#3	50.5

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	67
Serve Accuracy	63
Return	53
Forehand	71
Backhand	65
Consistency	65
Net Play	59
Speed	71
Stamina	65
Composure	61
Clutch	68

Recruiting

Intended major	Robotics
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Dartmouth	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from Harvard	early_contact Wk 4
Received interest from Boston College	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Dartmouth	offers Wk 13
Offered by Boston College	offers Wk 14
Offered by Brown	offers Wk 14
Offered by Harvard	offers Wk 15
Official visit to Boston College	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Harvard	visits Wk 18
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 20