Play to Clinch — Rafael Ruskavich

🇺🇸 Rafael Ruskavich USA

Class of 2026 · Born Denver, WA · Sep 21 · ★1-Star

STR

37.5

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Chapman 35% 3 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#592
Washington	#8
Ranking points (40 pts · 21 events)	#988
STR	37.5
Junior STR (singles)	35.9

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 New York Cup State Quarterfinalist

Wk 2 Fukuoka Classic Premier R32

Wk 4 Karlovac Cup Developmental R32

Wk 6 Kraljevo Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 7 Yokohama Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 9 Bruges Cup Developmental R32

Wk 11 Smederevo Classic State R32

Wk 13 Campinas Classic State R32

Wk 14 Córdoba Open State R32

Wk 16 Osijek Classic State R32

Wk 18 Smederevo Cup State R16

Wk 19 Hluboká Classic State R16

Wk 21 Nanjing Invitational State R32

Wk 23 Munich Invitational State Semifinalist

Wk 25 Brisbane Cup State R16

Wk 26 Marseille Cup State Quarterfinalist

Wk 28 Stuttgart Cup State Quarterfinalist

Wk 30 Guadalajara Invitational State R16

Wk 31 Phoenix Cup State R32

Wk 33 Londrina Open State R16

Wk 35 Nantes Invitational State R16

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 New York Cup Round of 16 W Sorba Allen 6-2 6-1

Wk 1 New York Cup Quarterfinals L Karim Gaber 3-6 6-4 6-10

Wk 2 Fukuoka Classic Round of 32 L Owen Crowley 1-6 0-6

Wk 4 Karlovac Cup Round of 32 L Cary Fall 0-6 0-6

Wk 6 Kraljevo Challenger Round of 32 L Kellen Styslinger 0-6 0-6

Wk 7 Yokohama Challenger Round of 32 L Ladislav Jonah-Ajonye 1-6 1-6

Wk 9 Bruges Cup Round of 32 L Roman Šmíd 2-6 0-6

Wk 11 Smederevo Classic Round of 32 L Paul Simon 1-6 0-6

Wk 13 Campinas Classic Round of 32 L Behren Mercer 1-6 0-6

Wk 14 Córdoba Open Round of 32 L Kaliq Ogumoro 4-6 2-6

Wk 16 Osijek Classic Round of 32 L Sean McNutt 0-6 6-4 7-10

Wk 18 Smederevo Cup Round of 32 W Joc Boyer 4-6 6-3 11-9

Wk 18 Smederevo Cup Round of 16 L Mark Taggart 7-6 3-6 5-10

Wk 19 Hluboká Classic Round of 32 W Jordan Smeltz 2-6 6-4 10-6

Wk 19 Hluboká Classic Round of 16 L Wilmer Ojeda 2-6 4-6

Wk 21 Nanjing Invitational Round of 32 L Floyd Gloria 2-6 4-6

Wk 23 Munich Invitational Round of 32 W Antonio Cimini 6-1 6-4

Wk 23 Munich Invitational Round of 16 W Vincent Molenaar 6-4 5-7 10-6

Wk 23 Munich Invitational Quarterfinals W Ryo Tomita-Almeida 6-1 3-6 11-9

Wk 23 Munich Invitational Semifinals L Doug Shepherd 2-6 3-6

Wk 25 Brisbane Cup Round of 32 W Tony Kenan 2-6 6-1 10-8

Wk 25 Brisbane Cup Round of 16 L DeAgo Knight 4-6 2-6

Wk 26 Marseille Cup Round of 32 W Stepan Dyupin 6-3 6-4

Wk 26 Marseille Cup Round of 16 W Federico Abam 6-1 7-5

Wk 26 Marseille Cup Quarterfinals L Henare Rangi 4-6 7-6 7-10

Wk 28 Stuttgart Cup Round of 32 W Ellsworth Chatman 7-5 5-7 10-6

Wk 28 Stuttgart Cup Round of 16 W Valeri Isaeva 2-6 7-6 10-8

Wk 28 Stuttgart Cup Quarterfinals L Lex Onianwa 7-6 2-6 22-24

Wk 30 Guadalajara Invitational Round of 32 W Denis Zhurbin 6-0 6-1

Wk 30 Guadalajara Invitational Round of 16 L Sadonnie Friedrich 3-6 5-7

Wk 31 Phoenix Cup Round of 32 L Mitty Kures 6-3 3-6 7-10

Wk 33 Londrina Open Round of 32 W Jordan Smeltz 7-6 6-4

Wk 33 Londrina Open Round of 16 L Viktor Milenković 4-6 2-6

Wk 35 Nantes Invitational Round of 32 W Zsolt Mocsi 6-0 6-3

Wk 35 Nantes Invitational Round of 16 L Inman Osuigwe 4-6 2-6

College List 3 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Chapman ✓ Hot ⅙ 35% Finalist

Pomona-Pitzer ✓ Hot ⅙ 35% Finalist

Redlands ✓ Hot ⅙ 31% Finalist

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	57.0
Your department	51.4
4-year projection	47.5

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#660	#17	32.8
Mid 2026	#646	#16	34.7
Late 2026	#636	#15	35.3
Final 2026	#629	#15	35.8

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	39
Serve Accuracy	36
Return	33
Forehand	30
Backhand	33
Consistency	31
Net Play	34
Speed	33
Stamina	33
Composure	36
Clutch	36

Recruiting

Intended major	Elementary Education
Junior tier	Local Competitive
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Redlands	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from Chapman	early_contact Wk 4
Received interest from Pomona-Pitzer	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Pomona-Pitzer	offers Wk 9
Offered by Redlands	offers Wk 10
Offered by Chapman	offers Wk 14
Official visit to Chapman	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Pomona-Pitzer	visits Wk 17