Play to Clinch — Akash Venkatesan

🇮🇳 Akash Venkatesan IND

Class of 2026 · Born Chennai, IND · Jan 17 · NRUnrated

STR

35.3

current (projection)

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#970
International	#322
Ranking points (51 pts · 20 events)	#972
STR	35.3
Junior STR (singles)	35.4
Doubles STR (results-based)	36.9

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATIONTop 10

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 Chiba Invitational State R32

Wk 3 Anzio Classic State R16

Wk 5 Salta Cup State R32

Wk 7 Natal Invitational State R16

Wk 8 Bariloche Classic State R32

Wk 10 Santander Invitational State R32

Wk 12 Siena Classic State R32

Wk 14 Cologne Open State Quarterfinalist

Wk 16 Třebíč Invitational State R32

Wk 17 Chicago Cup State Quarterfinalist

Wk 19 Dubrovnik Open State Quarterfinalist

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational State Finalist

Wk 23 Campinas Classic State R32

Wk 25 San Miguel de Tucumán Open State R16

Wk 26 San Miguel de Tucumán Classic State R16

Wk 28 Brno Cup State R16

Wk 30 Ostend Classic State R16

Wk 32 Delhi Open State R32

Wk 34 Chilliwack Classic State R32

Wk 35 Oshawa Invitational State R16

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 10 Santander Invitational State Alexander Zink Champion

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational State Lorenzo Gomez Champion

Wk 26 San Miguel de Tucumán Classic State Mylan Kingsley R16

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 Chiba Invitational Round of 32 L Jack Mathews 6-7 6-3 5-10

Wk 3 Anzio Classic Round of 16 L Roberto Clarkson 1-6 2-6

Wk 5 Salta Cup Round of 32 L Ray Barros 2-6 4-6

Wk 7 Natal Invitational Round of 32 W Kasey Hughes 4-6 6-2 10-2

Wk 7 Natal Invitational Round of 16 L Victor Moran 2-6 1-6

Wk 8 Bariloche Classic Round of 32 L Rodrigo Ansaldi 5-7 6-7

Wk 10 Santander Invitational Round of 32 L Diego Fierro 4-6 6-4 10-12

Wk 12 Siena Classic Round of 32 L Fermín Puyol 7-5 0-6 6-10

Wk 14 Cologne Open Round of 32 W Remington Schnack 6-3 6-1

Wk 14 Cologne Open Round of 16 W Wissam Alexis 6-2 6-2

Wk 14 Cologne Open Quarterfinals L Sean Hamamura 3-6 4-6

Wk 16 Třebíč Invitational Round of 32 L Michał Szymanski 1-6 2-6

Wk 17 Chicago Cup Round of 32 W Max Nzé 6-4 6-3

Wk 17 Chicago Cup Round of 16 W Ray Barros 6-4 6-2

Wk 17 Chicago Cup Quarterfinals L Chiranjeevi Mahadevan 6-3 3-6 4-10

Wk 19 Dubrovnik Open Round of 32 W Aleix Vázquez 7-6 7-5

Wk 19 Dubrovnik Open Round of 16 W Kellen Ayers 6-7 7-5 10-4

Wk 19 Dubrovnik Open Quarterfinals L Russell Sewell 4-6 6-4 6-10

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational Round of 16 W Kellen Ayers 7-5 6-4

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational Quarterfinals W Sven Van Dam 6-0 3-6 15-13

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational Semifinals W Marc Albicy 7-6 6-3

Wk 21 Kassel Invitational Final L Tyrone Mathey 6-7 3-6

Wk 23 Campinas Classic Round of 32 L Strong Tippmann 3-6 3-6

Wk 25 San Miguel de Tucumán Open Round of 32 W Jaylin Aucamp 6-4 6-7 10-2

Wk 25 San Miguel de Tucumán Open Round of 16 L Markos Fridzon 0-6 5-7

Wk 26 San Miguel de Tucumán Classic Round of 32 W Jefferson Augusto 7-6 6-7 10-6

Wk 26 San Miguel de Tucumán Classic Round of 16 L Allan Berry-Johnson 6-7 3-6

Wk 28 Brno Cup Round of 32 W Kaheem Mothudi 7-6 2-6 10-3

Wk 28 Brno Cup Round of 16 L Parker Fox 4-6 4-6

Wk 30 Ostend Classic Round of 32 W Panagiotis Stavrou 6-1 6-2

Wk 30 Ostend Classic Round of 16 L Ray Barros 6-2 2-6 6-10

Wk 32 Delhi Open Round of 32 L Donni Chastain 3-6 3-6

Wk 34 Chilliwack Classic Round of 32 L Sekou Trevino 5-7 6-1 8-10

Wk 35 Oshawa Invitational Round of 32 W Andy Johnson 6-3 6-3

Wk 35 Oshawa Invitational Round of 16 L Ray Barros 1-6 2-6

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	44.9
Your department	47.5
4-year projection	39.2

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	GLOBAL	NATION	STR
Early 2026	#332	#11	33.2
Mid 2026	#332	#11	34.1
Late 2026	#320	#11	34.9
Final 2026	#310	#10	35.2

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	30
Serve Accuracy	27
Return	34
Forehand	28
Backhand	30
Consistency	32
Net Play	31
Speed	34
Stamina	28
Composure	34
Clutch	28

Recruiting

Intended major	Molecular Biology
Junior tier	Local Competitive
Origin	International
Commitment	Uncommitted