Play to Clinch — Clifton Maro

🇺🇸 Clifton Maro USA

Class of 2027 · Born Broken Arrow, OK · May 4 · ★★★★4-Star

STR

49.6

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: SMU 20% 9 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#103
Oklahoma	#2
Ranking points (1919 pts · 21 events)	#109
STR	49.6
Junior STR (singles)	49.0
Doubles STR (results-based)	48.3

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

MAJORChampion NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATENo. 1 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 St. Louis Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 3 Tucumán Championships Major R32

Wk 4 Joinville Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 6 Novi Pazar International Major R16

Wk 8 Thunder Bay Open Major R32

Wk 9 Hobart International Major Semifinalist

Wk 11 Chennai International Major Semifinalist

Wk 13 Smederevo International Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 15 Chandigarh International Major R16

Wk 16 João Pessoa Open Major R16

Wk 18 Užice Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 20 Las Palmas Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Major Finalist

Wk 23 Besançon Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Major Champion

Wk 27 Londrina International Major R32

Wk 28 Charleroi Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 30 Šibenik International Major R32

Wk 32 Opava Open Major R16

Wk 33 Antwerp International Major R32

Wk 35 Darwin International Major R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 1 St. Louis Open Major Renaldo Brun Champion

Wk 3 Tucumán Championships Major Jarvis Faga Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Joinville Championships Major Gilberto Rodríguez Finalist

Wk 6 Novi Pazar International Major Julius Heinrich R16

Wk 9 Hobart International Major Raul Encarnação Finalist

Wk 16 João Pessoa Open Major Rômulo Becker Finalist

Wk 18 Užice Championships Major Howard Strong Finalist

Wk 20 Las Palmas Championships Major Khalil Woodall Quarterfinalist

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Major Howard Strong Finalist

Wk 23 Besançon Masters Cup Masters Zack Crowell Quarterfinalist

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Major Emmanuel Beierly R16

Wk 28 Charleroi Championships Major Wilfred Kufeld R16

Wk 32 Opava Open Major Vahid Vandeweghe Quarterfinalist

Wk 33 Antwerp International Major Jan-Michael Denmark Semifinalist

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 St. Louis Open Round of 32 W Leroy Weidenfeller 6-1 6-4

Wk 1 St. Louis Open Round of 16 W Lwin Thet 4-6 7-6 10-8

Wk 1 St. Louis Open Quarterfinals L Alan Timmons 7-5 4-6 4-10

Wk 3 Tucumán Championships Round of 32 L Nathan Falcon 2-6 0-6

Wk 4 Joinville Championships Round of 32 W Dimitri Kellond-Knight 6-1 6-2

Wk 4 Joinville Championships Round of 16 W Sławomir Grabowski 6-0 6-0

Wk 4 Joinville Championships Quarterfinals L Francis McClain 6-7 6-7

Wk 6 Novi Pazar International Round of 32 W Jermaine Sheehy 6-3 6-0

Wk 6 Novi Pazar International Round of 16 L Vahid Vandeweghe 5-7 6-1 7-10

Wk 8 Thunder Bay Open Round of 32 L Coen Rowe 6-7 4-6

Wk 9 Hobart International Round of 16 W Sabri Semenyo 6-3 4-6 10-6

Wk 9 Hobart International Quarterfinals W Nadeem Hussain 6-7 6-4 10-5

Wk 9 Hobart International Semifinals L Leon Feilhaber 6-7 6-3 8-10

Wk 11 Chennai International Round of 32 W Robby Gledhill 6-2 6-3

Wk 11 Chennai International Round of 16 W Zira Petit-Frère 6-3 7-5

Wk 11 Chennai International Quarterfinals W Marcelo Casas 6-3 7-5

Wk 11 Chennai International Semifinals L Daniel Strebig 3-6 2-6

Wk 13 Smederevo International Round of 32 W Zira Petit-Frère 7-6 7-6

Wk 13 Smederevo International Round of 16 W Otar Kvilitaia 7-6 6-4

Wk 13 Smederevo International Quarterfinals L Josiah Ferrie 2-6 6-3 9-11

Wk 15 Chandigarh International Round of 32 W Tre Cioffi 6-2 6-3

Wk 15 Chandigarh International Round of 16 L José Diaz 4-6 6-7

Wk 16 João Pessoa Open Round of 32 W Kenean Hibi 6-3 6-3

Wk 16 João Pessoa Open Round of 16 L Rykar Diaz 6-3 3-6 8-10

Wk 18 Užice Championships Round of 32 W Douglas Dixon 6-3 7-6

Wk 18 Užice Championships Round of 16 W Bernie Pacheco 4-6 7-5 10-7

Wk 18 Užice Championships Quarterfinals L Nick Roberts 7-5 3-6 4-10

Wk 20 Las Palmas Championships Round of 32 W Greayer Lemons 6-1 6-2

Wk 20 Las Palmas Championships Round of 16 W Nadeem Hussain 6-4 7-5

Wk 20 Las Palmas Championships Quarterfinals L Khalil Woodall 6-7 7-6 5-10

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Round of 32 W Orien Ries 6-3 6-3

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Round of 16 W Chief Oluwaseyi 6-3 3-6 10-2

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Quarterfinals W Josiah Ferrie 2-6 6-3 10-4

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Semifinals W Usman Marino 6-4 6-2

Wk 21 Aberdeen Open Final L Pablo Abelleira 3-6 3-6

Wk 23 Besançon Masters Cup Round of 16 L Charles Ferlmann 2-6 4-6

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Round of 32 W Lasse Olesen 7-6 6-4

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Round of 16 W Andre Skipper 1-6 6-3 10-8

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Quarterfinals W Aymeric Gutiérrez 6-4 7-6

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Semifinals W Calvin Bundy 7-6 6-7 10-8

Wk 25 Mexicali Championships Final W Jan-Michael Denmark 4-6 6-4 10-8

Wk 27 Londrina International Round of 32 L Davison Sacca 3-6 6-7

Wk 28 Charleroi Championships Round of 32 W Richard Makarova 6-4 6-3

Wk 28 Charleroi Championships Round of 16 W Greg Akli 6-2 2-6 10-8

Wk 28 Charleroi Championships Quarterfinals L Garissone Zaïre-Emery 4-6 6-3 7-10

Wk 30 Šibenik International Round of 32 L Isaac Lindsay 3-6 6-7

Wk 32 Opava Open Round of 32 W Usman Marino 6-3 1-6 11-9

Wk 32 Opava Open Round of 16 L Rômulo Becker 3-6 6-7

Wk 33 Antwerp International Round of 32 L Alibek Kafelnikov 7-5 3-6 5-10

Wk 35 Darwin International Round of 32 L Rykar Diaz 4-6 4-6

College List 9 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

SMU ✓ Hot ½ 20% Finalist

Oklahoma State ✓ Hot ½ 20% Finalist

Houston ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

Duke ✓ Hot ½ 20% Top School

Georgia Tech ✓ Hot ½ 19% Top School

Oklahoma ✓ Hot ½ —

Rice ✓ Hot ½ —

Virginia ✓ Hot ½ —

Texas ✓ Hot ½ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia OFFERED North Carolina Wake Forest

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	53.5
Your department	57.0
4-year projection	52.2

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2027	#95	#1	48.3
Mid 2027	#90	#2	48.6
Late 2027	#77	#1	48.9
Final 2027	#80	#1	49.0

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	65
Serve Accuracy	61
Return	65
Forehand	65
Backhand	65
Consistency	65
Net Play	53
Speed	65
Stamina	65
Composure	59
Clutch	65

Recruiting

Intended major	Vibes-Based Analytics
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Oklahoma State	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from Houston	early_contact Wk 3
Received interest from SMU	early_contact Wk 4
Offered by Oklahoma State	offers Wk 8
Offered by Houston	offers Wk 8
Offered by SMU	offers Wk 10
Offered by Duke	offers Wk 10
Official visit to Oklahoma State	visits Wk 16
Official visit to SMU	visits Wk 19
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 21