Play to Clinch — Vero Yoshida

🇺🇸 Vero Yoshida USA

Class of 2027 · Born Elmhurst, IL · Oct 20 · ★★★★4-Star

STR

44.0

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Northwestern 23% 7 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#53
Illinois	#1
Ranking points (1442 pts · 26 events)	#164
STR	44.0
Junior STR (singles)	43.8
Doubles STR (results-based)	43.7

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 Kolkata Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 2 Kawasaki Masters Cup Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Liverpool Masters Cup Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 5 Australian Open Junior Championships Grand Slam R32

Wk 7 Niš Masters Masters R32

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Major R16

Wk 9 Wakayama International Masters Masters R16

Wk 11 Salvador Open Major R16

Wk 12 Kagoshima Championships Major R32

Wk 14 Trento Championships Major R32

Wk 15 Plzeň Masters Masters R32

Wk 16 Zadar International Major R32

Wk 18 Liberec Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 19 Goiânia Championships Major R32

Wk 20 Freiburg International Major R16

Wk 22 Aalst International Major R32

Wk 23 Parma Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 25 Seattle International Major R32

Wk 26 Xiamen International Major R32

Wk 27 Shenzhen Championships Major R16

Wk 29 Amiens International Major R32

Wk 30 Salta Open Major R32

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Major R16

Wk 33 Campinas Open Major R16

Wk 34 Kiel Open Major Finalist

Wk 36 Osijek International Major R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 7 Niš Masters Masters Sally Kemajou Quarterfinalist

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Major Giselle Tien Champion

Wk 9 Wakayama International Masters Masters Maite Delgado Semifinalist

Wk 12 Kagoshima Championships Major Michelle McHale Quarterfinalist

Wk 19 Goiânia Championships Major Milani Konieczynski Quarterfinalist

Wk 23 Parma Open Major Stephanie Heath Quarterfinalist

Wk 25 Seattle International Major Courtney Tholl Quarterfinalist

Wk 27 Shenzhen Championships Major Hillary Pi Finalist

Wk 29 Amiens International Major Jordy Fromm R16

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Major Meagan Kodanko Finalist

Wk 34 Kiel Open Major Jackie Kang Finalist

Wk 36 Osijek International Major Negar Saberi Quarterfinalist

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 Kolkata Open Round of 32 W Janet Haulcy 6-3 6-2

Wk 1 Kolkata Open Round of 16 W Hannah Ono 6-3 3-6 10-8

Wk 1 Kolkata Open Quarterfinals L Caty King 2-6 5-7

Wk 2 Kawasaki Masters Cup Quarterfinals L Rosie Newcombe 3-6 4-6

Wk 4 Liverpool Masters Cup Round of 32 W Ashleigh Chipperfield 6-1 6-3

Wk 4 Liverpool Masters Cup Round of 16 W Chanda Pande 3-6 6-3 10-3

Wk 4 Liverpool Masters Cup Quarterfinals L Maci Watanabe 5-7 1-6

Wk 5 Australian Open Junior Championships Round of 32 L Shay Quevedo 2-6 1-6

Wk 7 Niš Masters Round of 32 L Lexus Patierno 4-6 1-6

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Round of 32 W Kinsley Etienne 6-3 6-2

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Round of 16 L Isabelle Morin 3-6 2-6

Wk 9 Wakayama International Masters Round of 32 W Lucia Godín 6-3 0-6 10-6

Wk 9 Wakayama International Masters Round of 16 L Janine Laurent 0-6 5-7

Wk 11 Salvador Open Round of 32 W Giselle Kollock 6-4 5-7 10-6

Wk 11 Salvador Open Round of 16 L Ginger Griner 6-3 0-6 10-12

Wk 12 Kagoshima Championships Round of 32 L Michelle McHale 6-7 5-7

Wk 14 Trento Championships Round of 32 L Jersey Brown-Shuler 4-6 1-6

Wk 15 Plzeň Masters Round of 32 L Renata Shevchenko 3-6 4-6

Wk 16 Zadar International Round of 32 L Sumaira Niazi 6-7 6-4 9-11

Wk 18 Liberec Open Round of 32 W Lucia Godín 6-4 3-6 10-5

Wk 18 Liberec Open Round of 16 W Whitney Stecker 6-4 7-6

Wk 18 Liberec Open Quarterfinals L Essence Jaeger 5-7 6-7

Wk 19 Goiânia Championships Round of 32 L Andrea Chang 3-6 4-6

Wk 20 Freiburg International Round of 32 W Kinzie Brzykcy 6-3 6-4

Wk 20 Freiburg International Round of 16 L Iratxe Asensio 2-6 1-6

Wk 22 Aalst International Round of 32 L Danica Ninković 2-6 1-6

Wk 23 Parma Open Round of 32 W Kinzie Kinney 6-2 6-4

Wk 23 Parma Open Round of 16 W Kerolin Villacorta 6-3 6-3

Wk 23 Parma Open Quarterfinals L Vladimíra Kopecký 6-4 4-6 6-10

Wk 25 Seattle International Round of 32 L Bea Partlow 5-7 3-6

Wk 26 Xiamen International Round of 32 L Loren Oshima 3-6 7-6 6-10

Wk 27 Shenzhen Championships Round of 32 W Tiffany Martinez 6-3 6-7 10-6

Wk 27 Shenzhen Championships Round of 16 L Elżbieta Kędziora 6-7 4-6

Wk 29 Amiens International Round of 32 L Danielle Tidball 3-6 4-6

Wk 30 Salta Open Round of 32 L Cheryl Earn 6-7 4-6

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Round of 32 W Meagan Kodanko 6-1 7-5

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Round of 16 L Tania Sakatsume 4-6 6-7

Wk 33 Campinas Open Round of 32 W Jamie Mota 5-7 7-6 10-5

Wk 33 Campinas Open Round of 16 L Conchita Aldama 4-6 6-3 5-10

Wk 34 Kiel Open Round of 32 W Micaela Cortez 2-6 6-2 10-7

Wk 34 Kiel Open Round of 16 W Camille Zapata 4-6 6-3 10-8

Wk 34 Kiel Open Quarterfinals W Louise Flaherty 7-6 5-7 10-7

Wk 34 Kiel Open Semifinals W Joyce Corley 2-6 6-3 10-4

Wk 34 Kiel Open Final L Kinzie Brzykcy 4-6 2-6

Wk 36 Osijek International Round of 32 L Drew Cranis 6-2 4-6 2-10

College List 7 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Northwestern ✓ Hot ¼ 23% Finalist

South Dakota ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Finalist

Lindenwood ✓ Hot ¼ 19% Finalist

Akron ✓ Hot ¼ 19% Top School

South Dakota State ✓ Hot ¼ 18% Top School

Northern Illinois ✓ Hot ¼ —

Eastern Michigan ✓ Hot ¼ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina Wake Forest

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	56.6
Your department	53.5
4-year projection	44.9

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2027	#97	#2	44.3
Mid 2027	#96	#2	44.2
Late 2027	#117	#2	43.9
Final 2027	#128	#2	43.7

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	48
Serve Accuracy	52
Return	51
Forehand	55
Backhand	39
Consistency	56
Net Play	50
Speed	50
Stamina	50
Composure	58
Clutch	46

Recruiting

Intended major	Entrepreneurship
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Lindenwood	early_contact Wk 1
Received interest from Northwestern	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from South Dakota	early_contact Wk 4
Offered by Akron	offers Wk 8
Offered by Lindenwood	offers Wk 9
Offered by South Dakota	offers Wk 11
Offered by Northwestern	offers Wk 12
Official visit to Northwestern	visits Wk 18
Official visit to South Dakota	visits Wk 18
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 20