Play to Clinch — Matt Cone

🇺🇸 Matt Cone USA

Class of 2026 · Born Alva, OK · Aug 26 · ★★2-Star

STR

40.5

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Southwestern (TX) 27% 4 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#381
Oklahoma	#6
Ranking points (172 pts · 28 events)	#688
STR	40.5
Junior STR (singles)	39.4
Doubles STR (results-based)	39.2

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 2 Liberec Cup State R32

Wk 3 Novi Sad Invitational State Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Seattle Classic State R32

Wk 6 Kochi Classic State Quarterfinalist

Wk 7 Fortaleza Classic State Quarterfinalist

Wk 8 Užice Classic State Finalist

Wk 9 Blumenau Open Developmental R32

Wk 11 Whitby Open Developmental Semifinalist

Wk 12 Toronto Cup Developmental R32

Wk 13 Brest Open Developmental R32

Wk 15 Salerno Open Developmental R16

Wk 16 Cuiabá Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 17 Munich Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Developmental Finalist

Wk 20 Recife Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 21 Oakland Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 22 Xiamen Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 24 Belém Challenger Developmental R16

Wk 25 Whitby Cup Developmental R32

Wk 26 Moncton Open Developmental R32

Wk 27 Pardubice Challenger Developmental Quarterfinalist

Wk 29 Den Bosch Challenger Developmental Quarterfinalist

Wk 30 Formosa Challenger Developmental Quarterfinalist

Wk 31 Houston Cup Developmental R16

Wk 33 Anzio Cup Developmental R16

Wk 34 La Rioja Cup Developmental Quarterfinalist

Wk 35 Adelaide Challenger Developmental R32

Wk 36 Guelph Cup Developmental R16

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 2 Liberec Cup State Tylen Jefferson Champion

Wk 6 Kochi Classic State Franz Sontag Finalist

Wk 8 Užice Classic State Kolby Harvie Champion

Wk 9 Blumenau Open Developmental Rykar Norris Semifinalist

Wk 11 Whitby Open Developmental Aleš Pospíšil Champion

Wk 12 Toronto Cup Developmental Cristian Falcón Semifinalist

Wk 15 Salerno Open Developmental Lawson Poinsett Semifinalist

Wk 16 Cuiabá Challenger Developmental Sebastián Berizzo Champion

Wk 21 Oakland Challenger Developmental Boris Blom Quarterfinalist

Wk 22 Xiamen Challenger Developmental Edgardo Parada Quarterfinalist

Wk 25 Whitby Cup Developmental Maurice Barksdale Champion

Wk 26 Moncton Open Developmental Josef Šiřina Finalist

Wk 30 Formosa Challenger Developmental Sito Ginzo Champion

Wk 33 Anzio Cup Developmental Reinaldo Lara Champion

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 2 Liberec Cup Round of 32 L John Rubin 6-3 4-6 9-11

Wk 3 Novi Sad Invitational Round of 32 W Antonio Ramos 6-1 6-0

Wk 3 Novi Sad Invitational Round of 16 W Tylen Jefferson 7-6 2-6 11-9

Wk 3 Novi Sad Invitational Quarterfinals L Antonio Skeen 3-6 3-6

Wk 4 Seattle Classic Round of 32 L Kuron Horan 1-6 2-6

Wk 6 Kochi Classic Round of 32 W Ryo Tomita-Almeida 6-0 2-6 10-3

Wk 6 Kochi Classic Round of 16 W Michał Szymanski 6-3 3-6 10-5

Wk 6 Kochi Classic Quarterfinals L Ned Renda 1-6 6-4 4-10

Wk 7 Fortaleza Classic Round of 32 W Panagiotis Stavrou 6-0 6-2

Wk 7 Fortaleza Classic Round of 16 W Ricki Anton 6-0 6-3

Wk 7 Fortaleza Classic Quarterfinals L Adam Elder 7-6 2-6 10-12

Wk 8 Užice Classic Round of 32 W Chiranjeevi Mahadevan 6-2 6-2

Wk 8 Užice Classic Round of 16 W Tom Henriksson 6-3 7-6

Wk 8 Užice Classic Quarterfinals W Blake Ishikawa 4-6 6-3 10-6

Wk 8 Užice Classic Semifinals W Cahron Cho 6-3 6-2

Wk 8 Užice Classic Final L Jakarrion Lemay 3-6 2-6

Wk 9 Blumenau Open Round of 32 L Damon Lee-Waters 2-6 0-6

Wk 11 Whitby Open Round of 32 W Jude Watson 7-5 6-4

Wk 11 Whitby Open Round of 16 W Jackson Salazar 7-5 6-3

Wk 11 Whitby Open Quarterfinals W Aleš Pospíšil 6-2 5-7 10-7

Wk 11 Whitby Open Semifinals L Nikos Mitoglou 3-6 7-5 6-10

Wk 12 Toronto Cup Round of 32 L Rich Pennington 6-3 1-6 7-10

Wk 13 Brest Open Round of 32 L Alex Hogan 5-7 1-6

Wk 15 Salerno Open Round of 32 W Pablo Sarriegi 4-6 6-4 10-7

Wk 15 Salerno Open Round of 16 L Ivan Satoranský 6-4 3-6 3-10

Wk 16 Cuiabá Challenger Round of 32 L Evan Tapia 6-2 1-6 3-10

Wk 17 Munich Challenger Round of 32 L Robert Ouviña 4-6 5-7

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Round of 32 W Teague Honda 6-3 6-2

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Round of 16 W Xavier Solaun 6-3 6-3

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Quarterfinals W Elijah Randall 6-2 7-5

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Semifinals W Antonio Skeen 6-1 3-6 10-4

Wk 18 Calgary Cup Final L Jamari Garcia 4-6 3-6

Wk 20 Recife Challenger Round of 32 L Adrian Contreras 5-7 6-3 8-10

Wk 21 Oakland Challenger Round of 32 L Sito Ginzo 6-4 4-6 3-10

Wk 22 Xiamen Challenger Round of 32 L Joel Fennessy 3-6 6-0 6-10

Wk 24 Belém Challenger Round of 32 W Blake Ishikawa 6-3 6-1

Wk 24 Belém Challenger Round of 16 L Darius McCarn 6-7 3-6

Wk 25 Whitby Cup Round of 32 L Vojtěch Kolář 5-7 2-6

Wk 26 Moncton Open Round of 32 L José Ortiz 7-6 3-6 6-10

Wk 27 Pardubice Challenger Round of 32 W Marcus Oudin 6-3 4-6 10-5

Wk 27 Pardubice Challenger Round of 16 W Đạt Hằng 6-3 6-3

Wk 27 Pardubice Challenger Quarterfinals L Pablo Sarriegi 2-6 7-5 7-10

Wk 29 Den Bosch Challenger Round of 32 W Dejuan Sethi 5-7 7-6 11-9

Wk 29 Den Bosch Challenger Round of 16 W Blair Kete 6-4 6-3

Wk 29 Den Bosch Challenger Quarterfinals L Tomáš Jelínek 5-7 6-2 6-10

Wk 30 Formosa Challenger Round of 32 W Angelo Zambrotta 7-5 6-2

Wk 30 Formosa Challenger Round of 16 W Waldemar Walter 6-3 6-1

Wk 30 Formosa Challenger Quarterfinals L Sito Ginzo 6-4 1-6 7-10

Wk 31 Houston Cup Round of 32 W Xavier Solaun 6-1 7-5

Wk 31 Houston Cup Round of 16 L Destyn Shank 6-4 4-6 4-10

Wk 33 Anzio Cup Round of 32 W Boriša Lučić 5-7 6-3 10-5

Wk 33 Anzio Cup Round of 16 L Yuta Akita 3-6 6-2 7-10

Wk 34 La Rioja Cup Round of 32 W Quaylen Chandler 6-4 6-4

Wk 34 La Rioja Cup Round of 16 W Mihailo Luković 6-4 6-3

Wk 34 La Rioja Cup Quarterfinals L Victor Moran 7-6 2-6 8-10

Wk 35 Adelaide Challenger Round of 32 L Tomáš Jelínek 4-6 6-7

Wk 36 Guelph Cup Round of 32 W Roman Lohmann 6-1 6-4

Wk 36 Guelph Cup Round of 16 L Ross Alexander 6-1 5-7 11-13

College List 4 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Southwestern (TX) ✓ Hot ¼ 27% Finalist

Trinity (TX) ✓ Hot ¼ 25% Finalist

Carleton ✓ Hot ¼ 24% Finalist

Washington University in St. Louis ✓ Hot ¼ 24% Top School

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	57.0
Your department	57.0
4-year projection	43.6

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#454	#7	39.5
Mid 2026	#462	#7	39.3
Late 2026	#470	#7	39.2
Final 2026	#462	#7	39.3

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	45
Serve Accuracy	45
Return	41
Forehand	39
Backhand	43
Consistency	44
Net Play	40
Speed	42
Stamina	45
Composure	45
Clutch	45

Recruiting

Intended major	Architecture
Junior tier	Regional / State Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Trinity (TX)	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from Southwestern (TX)	early_contact Wk 4
Received interest from Carleton	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Trinity (TX)	offers Wk 9
Offered by Carleton	offers Wk 10
Offered by Washington University in St. Louis	offers Wk 10
Offered by Southwestern (TX)	offers Wk 12
Official visit to Southwestern (TX)	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Trinity (TX)	visits Wk 18