Play to Clinch — Ernesto Bulabalavu

🇺🇸 Ernesto Bulabalavu USA

Class of 2027 · Born Prairie View, TX · Oct 14 · ★1-Star

STR

36.2

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Trinity (TX) 100% 1 offer

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#664
Texas	#35
Ranking points (73 pts · 22 events)	#911
STR	36.2
Junior STR (singles)	35.4
Doubles STR (results-based)	37.5

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 2 Rouen Invitational State R32

Wk 3 Kraljevo Classic State Quarterfinalist

Wk 5 Trieste Open State R32

Wk 7 Quebec City Open State R32

Wk 8 Slavonski Brod Open State R32

Wk 10 Phoenix Classic State Champion

Wk 12 Reims Cup Developmental R32

Wk 13 Varaždin Cup Developmental R32

Wk 15 Vicenza Open State R32

Wk 16 Shanghai Invitational State R32

Wk 18 Girona Classic State R32

Wk 20 Saint-Étienne Invitational State R32

Wk 21 Aguascalientes Open State R32

Wk 23 Mar del Plata Invitational State R32

Wk 25 Bochum Classic State R32

Wk 26 Pardubice Cup State R32

Wk 28 Toluca Cup State R32

Wk 30 San Diego Invitational State R32

Wk 31 St. John's Invitational State R16

Wk 33 Tandil Invitational State Semifinalist

Wk 34 Kraljevo Cup State R16

Wk 36 Kragujevac Invitational State R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 3 Kraljevo Classic State Darius Skegas-Maxwell Champion

Wk 16 Shanghai Invitational State Khvicha Kakabadze Quarterfinalist

Wk 18 Girona Classic State Enrique Padilla Finalist

Wk 21 Aguascalientes Open State Wellington Ziegler Semifinalist

Wk 36 Kragujevac Invitational State Andre Thomas Champion

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 2 Rouen Invitational Round of 32 L Jeremy Yang 6-2 3-6 8-10

Wk 3 Kraljevo Classic Round of 16 W Gilberto Calabrese 6-3 6-3

Wk 3 Kraljevo Classic Quarterfinals L Szymon Helik 0-6 4-6

Wk 5 Trieste Open Round of 32 L Nélson Pires 1-6 2-6

Wk 7 Quebec City Open Round of 32 L Connor El Mihdawy 1-6 0-6

Wk 8 Slavonski Brod Open Round of 32 L Emil Koubek 6-2 4-6 7-10

Wk 10 Phoenix Classic Round of 16 W Fredy Rojo 6-4 6-4

Wk 10 Phoenix Classic Quarterfinals W Wellington Ziegler 7-6 2-6 10-6

Wk 10 Phoenix Classic Semifinals W Mahmud Begum 3-6 6-3 12-10

Wk 10 Phoenix Classic Final W Mateo Maripán 6-4 4-6 10-5

Wk 12 Reims Cup Round of 32 L Andre Telander 3-6 0-6

Wk 13 Varaždin Cup Round of 32 L Riccardo Álvarez 2-6 3-6

Wk 15 Vicenza Open Round of 32 L Quincy Ali 2-6 6-4 7-10

Wk 16 Shanghai Invitational Round of 32 L Ronnie Emmons 1-6 7-5 5-10

Wk 18 Girona Classic Round of 32 L Seita Nakamura 4-6 1-6

Wk 20 Saint-Étienne Invitational Round of 32 L Travis Poret 5-7 6-7

Wk 21 Aguascalientes Open Round of 32 L Dariusz Kolenda 6-7 3-6

Wk 23 Mar del Plata Invitational Round of 32 L Denis Collier 1-6 6-7

Wk 25 Bochum Classic Round of 32 L Niko Blažević 4-6 6-1 6-10

Wk 26 Pardubice Cup Round of 32 L Avery Hollingsworth 6-7 5-7

Wk 28 Toluca Cup Round of 32 L Cleveland Luiz 6-7 2-6

Wk 30 San Diego Invitational Round of 32 L Fritz Hoehn 4-6 2-6

Wk 31 St. John's Invitational Round of 32 W Iapani Estrada 6-4 6-3

Wk 31 St. John's Invitational Round of 16 L Krisztofer Orbán 6-4 3-6 7-10

Wk 33 Tandil Invitational Round of 16 W Sotiris Ioannidis 6-4 6-2

Wk 33 Tandil Invitational Quarterfinals W Zander Nhã 6-3 2-6 10-6

Wk 33 Tandil Invitational Semifinals L Carr Nwaukoni 7-6 3-6 7-10

Wk 34 Kraljevo Cup Round of 32 W Tyrone Hurych 6-1 6-1

Wk 34 Kraljevo Cup Round of 16 L Jussi Sparv 2-6 5-7

Wk 36 Kragujevac Invitational Round of 32 L Avery Hollingsworth 3-6 2-6

College List 1 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Trinity (TX) ✓ Hot ⅙ 100% Finalist

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	57.0
Your department	54.4
4-year projection	39.2

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2027	#567	#47	35.4
Mid 2027	#579	#47	35.3
Late 2027	#574	#48	35.5
Final 2027	#584	#50	35.2

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	36
Serve Accuracy	28
Return	34
Forehand	32
Backhand	30
Consistency	28
Net Play	32
Speed	34
Stamina	32
Composure	31
Clutch	31

Recruiting

Intended major	Sustainability Studies
Junior tier	Local Competitive
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Trinity (TX)	early_contact Wk 4
Offered by Trinity (TX)	offers Wk 10
Official visit to Trinity (TX)	visits Wk 17