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🇺🇸
Clay Clover
USA
Class of 2026 · Born Houston, NY · Oct 20 ·
★★★3-Star
STR
46.2
current (projection)
StrikePrediction · favourite to commit:
Bucknell
20%
5 offers
Rankings
| Recruiting board (consensus) | #145 |
| New York | #3 |
| Ranking points (820 pts · 26 events) | #282 |
| STR | 46.2 |
| Junior STR (singles) | 45.4 |
| Doubles STR (results-based) | 45.8 |
Junior Badges
NATTop 300
STATETop 10
STATETop 25
Junior Results
DATETOURNAMENT
LEVELRESULT
Wk 1
Chennai Open
Premier
R32
Wk 2
New York Championships
Major
Quarterfinalist
Wk 3
London Open
Major
R32
Wk 5
Recife Open
Major
R32
Wk 6
Mexico City Open
Major
R32
Wk 8
Houston International
Premier
R16
Wk 9
Rotterdam Open
Premier
R32
Wk 10
Denver International
Premier
R16
Wk 12
Bhubaneswar Open
Premier
R16
Wk 13
Leeds Classic
Premier
Semifinalist
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic
Premier
Finalist
Wk 16
Chiba Classic
Premier
R16
Wk 17
Canberra International
Premier
R32
Wk 19
Nottingham International
Premier
R32
Wk 20
León Classic
Premier
Semifinalist
Wk 21
Leskovac International
Premier
R32
Wk 23
Valencia Championships
Major
R16
Wk 24
Veracruz Open
Premier
R32
Wk 26
Cincinnati Classic
Premier
R32
Wk 27
Rome Open
Premier
Semifinalist
Wk 28
Seville International
Premier
R32
Wk 30
Borgerhout International
Premier
R16
Wk 31
Rosario Classic
Premier
R16
Wk 33
Tucumán Classic
Premier
R16
Wk 34
Karlovac International
Premier
R32
Wk 35
Ostrava Classic
Premier
R16
Junior Doubles
DATETOURNAMENT
LEVELPARTNERRESULT
Wk 2
New York Championships
Major
Carlos Arkansas
Finalist
Wk 3
London Open
Major
Zakhar Ilyin
Quarterfinalist
Wk 5
Recife Open
Major
Vojtěch Kolář
Quarterfinalist
Wk 6
Mexico City Open
Major
Vasil Simpson
Quarterfinalist
Wk 8
Houston International
Premier
Luke Glass
Semifinalist
Wk 9
Rotterdam Open
Premier
Mashiska Núñez
Quarterfinalist
Wk 12
Bhubaneswar Open
Premier
Rollin Gaubert
R16
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic
Premier
Drew Randall
Finalist
Wk 19
Nottingham International
Premier
Cairns Vučinić
Finalist
Wk 20
León Classic
Premier
Bill Blair
Semifinalist
Wk 21
Leskovac International
Premier
Jimmie Perkins
Quarterfinalist
Wk 23
Valencia Championships
Major
Clay Calero
Quarterfinalist
Wk 27
Rome Open
Premier
Jackson Sama
Quarterfinalist
Wk 28
Seville International
Premier
Rowdy Solaun
Semifinalist
Wk 30
Borgerhout International
Premier
Norbert Teodorczyk
Finalist
Junior Match Record
DATETOURNAMENT
W/LOPPONENTSCORE
Wk 1
Chennai Open Round of 32
L
Rohan Persaud
3-6 6-7
Wk 2
New York Championships Round of 32
W
Zane Eggleston
6-0 6-1
Wk 2
New York Championships Round of 16
W
Javier Zubimendi
2-6 6-2 10-6
Wk 2
New York Championships Quarterfinals
L
Ellsworth Beigel
3-6 2-6
Wk 3
London Open Round of 32
L
Tracy Hobson
6-4 6-7 3-10
Wk 5
Recife Open Round of 32
L
Harris Jackson-Nobrega
5-7 2-6
Wk 6
Mexico City Open Round of 32
L
Jimmie Perkins
6-4 5-7 8-10
Wk 8
Houston International Round of 32
W
Nicolas Hidalgo
2-6 7-6 10-5
Wk 8
Houston International Round of 16
L
Buff Fuimaono
3-6 1-6
Wk 9
Rotterdam Open Round of 32
L
Chad Dadamo
6-7 2-6
Wk 10
Denver International Round of 32
W
Luke Glass
6-4 3-6 10-8
Wk 10
Denver International Round of 16
L
Calvin Chamberlain
3-6 6-3 8-10
Wk 12
Bhubaneswar Open Round of 32
W
Clay Calero
6-7 7-6 10-8
Wk 12
Bhubaneswar Open Round of 16
L
Thomas Amaral
4-6 3-6
Wk 13
Leeds Classic Round of 32
W
Art Pera
6-1 6-1
Wk 13
Leeds Classic Round of 16
W
Mel Toner
6-3 6-4
Wk 13
Leeds Classic Quarterfinals
W
Ammar Itete
5-7 6-3 10-3
Wk 13
Leeds Classic Semifinals
L
Gianluca Gattuso
4-6 7-6 8-10
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic Round of 32
W
Zaydrius Gilleland
7-5 6-2
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic Round of 16
W
Dujuan Conde
6-4 6-4
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic Quarterfinals
W
Nicolas Navratilova
6-2 6-7 10-6
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic Semifinals
W
Zane Buck
6-4 6-4
Wk 15
Novi Pazar Classic Final
L
Chris Kidd
6-3 3-6 3-10
Wk 16
Chiba Classic Round of 32
W
Crawford Sargent
6-3 6-1
Wk 16
Chiba Classic Round of 16
L
Landyn Fenton
6-7 4-6
Wk 17
Canberra International Round of 32
L
Xavier Gullette
2-6 6-3 5-10
Wk 19
Nottingham International Round of 32
L
Sang-woo Jang
3-6 7-5 7-10
Wk 20
León Classic Round of 32
W
Yaroslav Belov
7-6 4-6 10-4
Wk 20
León Classic Round of 16
W
Bruno Harshov
7-6 6-3
Wk 20
León Classic Quarterfinals
W
Malcolm Finch
5-7 7-5 10-6
Wk 20
León Classic Semifinals
L
Frances Oden
3-6 6-2 3-10
Wk 21
Leskovac International Round of 32
L
Zaimir Lawson
1-6 4-6
Wk 23
Valencia Championships Round of 32
W
Francisco Iglesias
6-7 6-3 10-5
Wk 23
Valencia Championships Round of 16
L
Mario Lanier
6-7 6-3 7-10
Wk 24
Veracruz Open Round of 32
L
Dick Sandercock
7-5 6-7 9-11
Wk 26
Cincinnati Classic Round of 32
L
Sam Mooy
6-0 6-7 6-10
Wk 27
Rome Open Round of 32
W
Chris Kidd
6-7 7-6 10-8
Wk 27
Rome Open Round of 16
W
Tomm Manasse
3-6 7-5 10-7
Wk 27
Rome Open Quarterfinals
W
Erick Welch
6-2 5-7 10-4
Wk 27
Rome Open Semifinals
L
Zane Buck
1-6 2-6
Wk 28
Seville International Round of 32
L
Tim Walts
4-6 4-6
Wk 30
Borgerhout International Round of 32
W
Foxhall Shibahara
7-6 7-6
Wk 30
Borgerhout International Round of 16
L
Mel Toner
4-6 5-7
Wk 31
Rosario Classic Round of 32
W
Turner Eldridge
6-3 1-6 10-6
Wk 31
Rosario Classic Round of 16
L
Cillian Mahony
6-7 6-7
Wk 33
Tucumán Classic Round of 32
W
Sam Mooy
6-2 4-6 10-8
Wk 33
Tucumán Classic Round of 16
L
Rand Hoehn
2-6 2-6
Wk 34
Karlovac International Round of 32
L
Ben DeHeart
5-7 7-5 4-10
Wk 35
Ostrava Classic Round of 32
W
Dijon Fichtner
6-7 6-2 10-5
Wk 35
Ostrava Classic Round of 16
L
Erick Pruitt
4-6 6-3 10-12
College List
SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST
SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS
Bucknell
✓
Hot
½
20%
Finalist
Columbia
✓
Hot
½
22%
Finalist
Cornell
✓
Hot
½
20%
Finalist
Loyola Maryland
✓
Hot
½
18%
Top School
American
✓
Hot
½
19%
Top School
Dreamsheet
Stanford
Virginia
North Carolina
Scouting
| Shared service (consensus) | 57.0 |
| Your department | 41.0 |
| 4-year projection | 46.2 |
Ranking History
| DATE | NATIONAL | STATE | STR |
| Early 2026 | #196 | #9 | 45.8 |
| Mid 2026 | #175 | #9 | 46.3 |
| Late 2026 | #185 | #8 | 46.0 |
| Final 2026 | #209 | #11 | 45.4 |
Attributes
| Serve Power | 56 | |
| Serve Accuracy | 48 | |
| Return | 52 | |
| Forehand | 61 | |
| Backhand | 50 | |
| Consistency | 59 | |
| Net Play | 52 | |
| Speed | 48 | |
| Stamina | 54 | |
| Composure | 48 | |
| Clutch | 70 |
Recruiting
| Intended major | German |
| Junior tier | Regional / State Elite |
| Origin | Domestic |
| Commitment | Uncommitted |
Recruiting Timeline
| Received interest from Bucknell | early_contact Wk 2 |
| Received interest from Columbia | early_contact Wk 3 |
| Received interest from Cornell | early_contact Wk 5 |
| Offered by Cornell | offers Wk 8 |
| Offered by Loyola Maryland | offers Wk 8 |
| Offered by Columbia | offers Wk 12 |
| Offered by Bucknell | offers Wk 15 |
| Official visit to Bucknell | visits Wk 16 |
| Official visit to Columbia | visits Wk 18 |
| Narrowed list to 3 schools | narrowing Wk 21 |