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Season 1 2026
World Week 0 · Regular season
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🇺🇸 Sashel Michel USA
Class of 2026 · Born El Cajon, CA · May 22 · ★★2-Star
STR
44.0
current (projection)
StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Portland State 36% 3 offers
Rankings
Recruiting board (consensus)#348
California#19
Ranking points (1356 pts · 23 events) #177
STR44.0
Junior STR (singles) 44.5
Doubles STR (results-based) 43.2
Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones
NATTop 300 STATETop 10 STATETop 25
Junior Results tournament history
DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT
Wk 1 Nancy Classic Premier Quarterfinalist
Wk 3 Manacor Open Major R16
Wk 4 Dallas Championships Major R32
Wk 6 Valjevo International Premier R32
Wk 7 Bristol Classic Premier R16
Wk 9 Annecy Open Premier Quarterfinalist
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Premier Champion
Wk 12 Croydon Open Major R32
Wk 14 A Coruña International Major R32
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Major Finalist
Wk 17 Cannes Championships Major R32
Wk 18 Bariloche Open Major R16
Wk 20 Livorno Open Major R32
Wk 22 Córdoba Open Major R32
Wk 23 Gosford Championships Major R32
Wk 25 Naha Open Major R32
Wk 26 Potsdam International Major R32
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Major Finalist
Wk 29 Fukuoka Championships Major R32
Wk 31 Castellón Open Major R16
Wk 32 La Rioja Championships Major R32
Wk 34 Seattle International Major R32
Wk 36 Canberra Championships Major Quarterfinalist
Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking
DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT
Wk 1 Nancy Classic Premier Elena Capdevila Champion
Wk 9 Annecy Open Premier Mia Barker Finalist
Wk 14 A Coruña International Major Sha McFadden Quarterfinalist
Wk 17 Cannes Championships Major Angélica Plum Quarterfinalist
Wk 18 Bariloche Open Major Malathi Murugesu Champion
Wk 20 Livorno Open Major Yahmani Sylvan Quarterfinalist
Wk 22 Córdoba Open Major Brienne Scheinman Quarterfinalist
Wk 23 Gosford Championships Major Flor Costa Quarterfinalist
Wk 26 Potsdam International Major Rona Stroman Quarterfinalist
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Major Halle Guerrant Quarterfinalist
Wk 34 Seattle International Major Drew Sexton Quarterfinalist
Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit
DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE
Wk 1 Nancy Classic Round of 32 W Magali DiLucia 7-6 6-2
Wk 1 Nancy Classic Round of 16 W Jaime Fulghum 6-2 6-1
Wk 1 Nancy Classic Quarterfinals L Tyler Ryerson 1-6 4-6
Wk 3 Manacor Open Round of 32 W Christa Ndiaye 6-1 6-0
Wk 3 Manacor Open Round of 16 L Alicia Moore 4-6 3-6
Wk 4 Dallas Championships Round of 32 L Maud Eisenberg 1-6 6-3 6-10
Wk 6 Valjevo International Round of 32 L Jimena Bilbao 1-6 5-7
Wk 7 Bristol Classic Round of 32 W Kaliyah Gronowski 6-0 6-4
Wk 7 Bristol Classic Round of 16 L Carmen Romero 6-2 5-7 3-10
Wk 9 Annecy Open Round of 32 W Zaniya Ashby 6-1 6-3
Wk 9 Annecy Open Round of 16 W Nadia Lapeña 7-5 6-4
Wk 9 Annecy Open Quarterfinals L Kim Musso 5-7 2-6
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Round of 32 W Stephanie Gooden 6-0 6-1
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Round of 16 W Chinyelu Talbert 6-3 6-2
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Quarterfinals W Ai Yonemura 6-3 3-6 10-7
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Semifinals W Sabina Pipitone 2-6 7-6 11-9
Wk 11 Hachioji Classic Final W Marjorie Salem 6-4 4-6 10-7
Wk 12 Croydon Open Round of 32 L Liv Vandecasteele 6-7 7-6 6-10
Wk 14 A Coruña International Round of 32 L Brienne Scheinman 5-7 6-4 5-10
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Round of 32 W Yahmani Sylvan 6-7 6-4 10-8
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Round of 16 W Maddison Lutovsky 2-6 7-6 18-16
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Quarterfinals W Melanie Groß 6-4 6-4
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Semifinals W Abigail Montoya 7-6 6-7 10-5
Wk 15 Haarlem Open Final L Raegan Mendez 3-6 4-6
Wk 17 Cannes Championships Round of 32 L Sheryl Hardin 3-6 6-7
Wk 18 Bariloche Open Round of 32 W Alex Sureephong 6-4 5-7 10-6
Wk 18 Bariloche Open Round of 16 L Nyah Hull 1-6 4-6
Wk 20 Livorno Open Round of 32 L Aaliyah Longval 6-7 6-3 5-10
Wk 22 Córdoba Open Round of 32 L Jania McLaughlin 6-7 6-7
Wk 23 Gosford Championships Round of 32 L Yahmani Sylvan 6-3 4-6 8-10
Wk 25 Naha Open Round of 32 L Maud Eisenberg 1-6 6-3 5-10
Wk 26 Potsdam International Round of 32 L Elizabeth Sullivan 3-6 6-3 7-10
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Round of 32 W Marketa Granada 3-6 6-2 10-8
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Round of 16 W Alegria Cubas 6-3 6-4
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Quarterfinals W Edith Baena 6-4 6-2
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Semifinals W Ines Geiselsöder 1-6 6-3 10-8
Wk 28 Hluboká Open Final L Ema Foote 6-7 5-7
Wk 29 Fukuoka Championships Round of 32 L Elizabeth Krueger 6-7 2-6
Wk 31 Castellón Open Round of 32 W Celeste Palau 6-4 6-2
Wk 31 Castellón Open Round of 16 L Alla Popov 4-6 6-7
Wk 32 La Rioja Championships Round of 32 L Sandra Yano 3-6 4-6
Wk 34 Seattle International Round of 32 L Georgia Pajola 4-6 4-6
Wk 36 Canberra Championships Round of 32 W Deanna Henricksson 7-6 7-6
Wk 36 Canberra Championships Round of 16 W Courtney Barros 7-6 7-6
Wk 36 Canberra Championships Quarterfinals L Trish Kudla 4-6 6-1 5-10
College List 3 offers
SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS
Portland State ✓ Hot ¼ 36% Finalist
UC San Diego ✓ Hot ¼ 32% Finalist
Gonzaga ✓ Hot ¼ 32% Finalist
Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of
Stanford Virginia North Carolina
Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)
Shared service (consensus)45.3
Your department53.5
4-year projection47.5
Ranking History junior progression
DATE NATIONAL STATE STR
Early 2026 #197 #13 42.8
Mid 2026 #155 #8 43.7
Late 2026 #153 #9 43.7
Final 2026 #130 #7 44.4
Attributes visible current grades (20–80)
Serve Power 46
Serve Accuracy 44
Return 56
Forehand 54
Backhand 56
Consistency 50
Net Play 52
Speed 49
Stamina 48
Composure 43
Clutch 43
Recruiting
Intended majorElectrical & Computer Engineering
Junior tierNational Elite
OriginDomestic
CommitmentUncommitted
Recruiting Timeline
Received interest from Portland State early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from UC San Diego early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from Gonzaga early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Gonzaga offers Wk 11
Offered by Portland State offers Wk 12
Offered by UC San Diego offers Wk 13
Official visit to UC San Diego visits Wk 16
Official visit to Portland State visits Wk 17