Play to Clinch — Shirley Nishioka

🇺🇸 Shirley Nishioka USA

Class of 2026 · Born San Bernardino, CA · Feb 27 · ★★2-Star

STR

44.0

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Stanford 21% 5 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#347
California	#18
Ranking points (996 pts · 28 events)	#233
STR	44.0
Junior STR (singles)	43.7
Doubles STR (results-based)	43.2

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATTop 300 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 2 Cancún Classic National R32

Wk 3 Chongqing Open National Semifinalist

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Premier Finalist

Wk 6 Córdoba International Major R16

Wk 7 Guangzhou International Major R32

Wk 8 Nagpur Championships Major R16

Wk 9 Hangzhou Open Major R32

Wk 11 Campinas International Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 12 Croydon Open Major R32

Wk 13 Los Angeles Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 15 Haarlem Open Major R32

Wk 16 A Coruña Championships Major R32

Wk 17 Chennai International Major R16

Wk 18 Xi'an International Major R32

Wk 20 Sendai Open Major R32

Wk 21 Nagoya Championships Major R32

Wk 22 St. John's Championships Major R16

Wk 24 Novi Sad International Premier R32

Wk 25 Wimbledon International Premier R16

Wk 26 Nagoya International Major R16

Wk 27 Kawaguchi Open Premier R16

Wk 29 Jihlava International Premier R16

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Premier Semifinalist

Wk 31 Whitby Open Major R16

Wk 33 Mackay International Premier R16

Wk 34 Den Bosch International Premier R16

Wk 35 Brisbane Classic Premier R32

Wk 36 Grenoble Classic Premier R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 2 Cancún Classic National Ga-yeon Ki Semifinalist

Wk 8 Nagpur Championships Major Pearl Ruddy Champion

Wk 9 Hangzhou Open Major Lulu Wickel Quarterfinalist

Wk 11 Campinas International Major Joselyn Lopetegui Quarterfinalist

Wk 12 Croydon Open Major Yahmani Sylvan Champion

Wk 13 Los Angeles Open Major Yvette Crane Quarterfinalist

Wk 15 Haarlem Open Major Brienne Scheinman Semifinalist

Wk 17 Chennai International Major Eleni Clement Quarterfinalist

Wk 18 Xi'an International Major Tracie Parker Finalist

Wk 21 Nagoya Championships Major Hannah Tezuka Semifinalist

Wk 22 St. John's Championships Major Ines Geiselsöder Finalist

Wk 24 Novi Sad International Premier Denise Jacquet Semifinalist

Wk 26 Nagoya International Major Sofía Grimaldo Quarterfinalist

Wk 29 Jihlava International Premier Bianca Costa Quarterfinalist

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Premier Daisy Espinosa Champion

Wk 34 Den Bosch International Premier Jan Tilden Semifinalist

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 2 Cancún Classic Round of 32 L Sabina Pipitone 6-3 6-7 5-10

Wk 3 Chongqing Open Round of 32 W Whitney Cicma 6-1 6-2

Wk 3 Chongqing Open Round of 16 W Keisha Cantwell 6-3 6-1

Wk 3 Chongqing Open Quarterfinals W Bianca Costa 6-4 6-1

Wk 3 Chongqing Open Semifinals L Rayleigh Lopez 4-6 4-6

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Round of 32 W Sofia Delaney 6-2 6-1

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Round of 16 W Naomi Rivera 6-2 6-0

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Quarterfinals W Regina Allard 6-2 6-4

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Semifinals W Louise Kühl 7-6 6-4

Wk 4 Sassari Classic Final L Sha McFadden 4-6 4-6

Wk 6 Córdoba International Round of 32 W Eleni Cheney 6-3 6-7 10-6

Wk 6 Córdoba International Round of 16 L Luz Leiva 4-6 2-6

Wk 7 Guangzhou International Round of 32 L Alla Popov 2-6 3-6

Wk 8 Nagpur Championships Round of 32 W Yahmani Sylvan 6-3 6-4

Wk 8 Nagpur Championships Round of 16 L Alicia Moore 6-4 3-6 10-12

Wk 9 Hangzhou Open Round of 32 L Santiago Santana 7-6 3-6 6-10

Wk 11 Campinas International Round of 32 W Delanie Gwinn 6-3 7-5

Wk 11 Campinas International Round of 16 W Maud Eisenberg 7-5 7-6

Wk 11 Campinas International Quarterfinals L Celeste Palau 1-6 2-6

Wk 12 Croydon Open Round of 32 L Sha McFadden 5-7 6-3 7-10

Wk 13 Los Angeles Open Round of 32 W Marjory Cruz 6-7 6-4 10-6

Wk 13 Los Angeles Open Round of 16 W Kanika Culibrk 7-5 2-6 10-5

Wk 13 Los Angeles Open Quarterfinals L Maud Eisenberg 4-6 3-6

Wk 15 Haarlem Open Round of 32 L Melanie Groß 3-6 6-7

Wk 16 A Coruña Championships Round of 32 L Drew Sexton 2-6 3-6

Wk 17 Chennai International Round of 32 W Yahmani Sylvan 6-1 6-4

Wk 17 Chennai International Round of 16 L Yulia Bukhanko 1-6 3-6

Wk 18 Xi'an International Round of 32 L Mariana Fontes 4-6 6-4 8-10

Wk 20 Sendai Open Round of 32 L Rayleigh Lopez 6-7 4-6

Wk 21 Nagoya Championships Round of 32 L Alicia Moore 6-4 6-7 7-10

Wk 22 St. John's Championships Round of 32 W Fernanda Zamora 7-6 6-3

Wk 22 St. John's Championships Round of 16 L Victoria Miranda 4-6 3-6

Wk 24 Novi Sad International Round of 32 L Kim Musso 2-6 6-3 5-10

Wk 25 Wimbledon International Round of 32 W Seda Depay 6-2 6-3

Wk 25 Wimbledon International Round of 16 L Santiago Santana 3-6 6-7

Wk 26 Nagoya International Round of 32 W Erica Ngoyi 6-4 7-6

Wk 26 Nagoya International Round of 16 L Kaiya McNeal 7-6 5-7 3-10

Wk 27 Kawaguchi Open Round of 32 W Marjorie Salem 6-3 7-6

Wk 27 Kawaguchi Open Round of 16 L Jan Tilden 4-6 6-3 6-10

Wk 29 Jihlava International Round of 32 W Erica Ngoyi 6-3 7-5

Wk 29 Jihlava International Round of 16 L Rayleigh Lopez 4-6 6-3 9-11

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Round of 32 W Malaika Vaughn 6-3 6-1

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Round of 16 W Rosie Soto 7-6 6-3

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Quarterfinals W Vanessa Bramblett 6-4 6-3

Wk 30 Hyderabad Classic Semifinals L Daisy Espinosa 6-4 3-6 5-10

Wk 31 Whitby Open Round of 16 L Abiba Habimana 4-6 6-1 6-10

Wk 33 Mackay International Round of 32 W Jan Tilden 6-2 6-3

Wk 33 Mackay International Round of 16 L Rhonda Mahe 2-6 5-7

Wk 34 Den Bosch International Round of 32 W Ally Huggins 6-1 7-6

Wk 34 Den Bosch International Round of 16 L Sabina Pipitone 4-6 4-6

Wk 35 Brisbane Classic Round of 32 L Jada Saitō 6-7 4-6

Wk 36 Grenoble Classic Round of 32 L Kathy Matsuda 4-6 6-4 6-10

College List 5 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Stanford ✓ Hot ¼ 21% Finalist

Sacramento State ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Finalist

San Jose State ✓ Hot ¼ 21% Finalist

Gonzaga ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Top School

Cal State Bakersfield ✓ Hot ¼ 18% Top School

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford OFFERED Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	45.3
Your department	48.8
4-year projection	45.3

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#170	#11	43.4
Mid 2026	#175	#11	43.2
Late 2026	#166	#11	43.5
Final 2026	#162	#11	43.6

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	49
Serve Accuracy	47
Return	49
Forehand	50
Backhand	51
Consistency	47
Net Play	52
Speed	47
Stamina	48
Composure	45
Clutch	52

Recruiting

Intended major	Occupational Therapy
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Sacramento State	early_contact Wk 1
Received interest from Stanford	early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from San Jose State	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Gonzaga	offers Wk 8
Offered by Stanford	offers Wk 9
Offered by Sacramento State	offers Wk 13
Offered by San Jose State	offers Wk 13
Official visit to Stanford	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Sacramento State	visits Wk 19
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 21