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Niki Heke
NZL
Class of 2027 · Born Rotorua, NZL · May 20 ·
★★2-Star
STR
37.5
current (projection)
StrikePrediction · favourite to commit:
Swarthmore
34%
3 offers
Rankings
| Recruiting board (consensus) | #400 |
| International | #111 |
| Ranking points (166 pts · 28 events) | #703 |
| STR | 37.5 |
| Junior STR (singles) | 36.6 |
| Doubles STR (results-based) | 37.3 |
Junior Badges
GLOBALTop 250
NATIONTop 5
NATIONTop 10
Junior Results
DATETOURNAMENT
LEVELRESULT
Wk 1
Pune Cup
Developmental
R32
Wk 3
Kagoshima Challenger
Developmental
R32
Wk 4
Visakhapatnam Cup
State
R32
Wk 5
Longueuil Open
State
R16
Wk 7
Perth Cup
State
R32
Wk 8
Dortmund Classic
State
R16
Wk 9
Brussels Classic
State
Semifinalist
Wk 10
Burlington Open
State
R32
Wk 12
Šibenik Invitational
State
R32
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup
State
Champion
Wk 14
Richmond Open
Developmental
R32
Wk 16
Rockhampton Cup
Developmental
R16
Wk 17
Třebíč Open
Developmental
R32
Wk 18
Caxias do Sul Challenger
Developmental
Semifinalist
Wk 19
Dubbo Cup
Developmental
R32
Wk 21
Cádiz Cup
Developmental
R16
Wk 22
Joinville Open
Developmental
R32
Wk 23
Sapporo Cup
Developmental
R32
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger
Developmental
Champion
Wk 26
Wuxi Open
Developmental
R32
Wk 27
Catania Challenger
Developmental
R32
Wk 28
Dallas Challenger
Developmental
R32
Wk 30
Heidelberg Challenger
Developmental
R32
Wk 31
Santiago del Estero Cup
Developmental
R32
Wk 32
Mons Cup
Developmental
R32
Wk 34
Southampton Cup
Developmental
R16
Wk 35
Orléans Challenger
Developmental
R16
Wk 36
Rimini Open
Developmental
R16
Junior Doubles
DATETOURNAMENT
LEVELPARTNERRESULT
Wk 3
Kagoshima Challenger
Developmental
Sheila Baena
Quarterfinalist
Wk 7
Perth Cup
State
Ashley Tamayo
Semifinalist
Wk 8
Dortmund Classic
State
Angelica Espiritu
Finalist
Wk 10
Burlington Open
State
Mireille Ferguson
Champion
Wk 12
Šibenik Invitational
State
Wendy Haraguchi
Semifinalist
Wk 14
Richmond Open
Developmental
Czech Navrátil
Semifinalist
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger
Developmental
India Schmidt
Semifinalist
Wk 26
Wuxi Open
Developmental
Londyn Bouwmeester
Semifinalist
Wk 32
Mons Cup
Developmental
Marita Sadri
Semifinalist
Wk 34
Southampton Cup
Developmental
Frida Waston
Champion
Wk 35
Orléans Challenger
Developmental
Kaiya Brault-Guillard
Quarterfinalist
Junior Match Record
DATETOURNAMENT
W/LOPPONENTSCORE
Wk 1
Pune Cup Round of 32
L
Hannah Gilday
6-2 3-6 7-10
Wk 3
Kagoshima Challenger Round of 32
L
Seraphina Iberico
1-6 2-6
Wk 4
Visakhapatnam Cup Round of 32
L
Fatemeh Vahedi
6-4 5-7 8-10
Wk 5
Longueuil Open Round of 32
W
Maja Thomaidis
6-1 6-3
Wk 5
Longueuil Open Round of 16
L
Lexus Halebian
1-6 4-6
Wk 7
Perth Cup Round of 32
L
Gréta Hollatz
6-2 4-6 3-10
Wk 8
Dortmund Classic Round of 32
W
Faye Yokoyama
6-4 1-6 10-7
Wk 8
Dortmund Classic Round of 16
L
Inès Luwawu-Cabarrot
5-7 5-7
Wk 9
Brussels Classic Round of 32
W
Stephanie Nunez
4-6 6-4 10-7
Wk 9
Brussels Classic Round of 16
W
Laura Brantley
6-2 6-3
Wk 9
Brussels Classic Quarterfinals
W
Leyla Vargas
6-3 6-2
Wk 9
Brussels Classic Semifinals
L
Nia DeMelo
7-6 3-6 8-10
Wk 10
Burlington Open Round of 32
L
Mireille Ferguson
1-6 2-6
Wk 12
Šibenik Invitational Round of 32
L
Vidya Bhosale
2-6 6-7
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup Round of 32
W
Tess Rivera
6-3 7-6
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup Round of 16
W
Lisa-Marie Eriksen
6-3 6-2
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup Quarterfinals
W
Ariel Booker
6-2 5-7 10-2
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup Semifinals
W
Zoya Lunyov
3-6 7-5 10-7
Wk 13
Coimbatore Cup Final
W
Anna Navrátil
7-6 4-6 10-8
Wk 14
Richmond Open Round of 32
L
Maja Hareide
6-4 6-7 11-13
Wk 16
Rockhampton Cup Round of 32
W
Carol Domori
6-1 6-0
Wk 16
Rockhampton Cup Round of 16
L
Ryann Escober
2-6 6-7
Wk 17
Třebíč Open Round of 32
L
Jalisa Allen
1-6 2-6
Wk 18
Caxias do Sul Challenger Round of 32
W
Ariel Hurd
6-2 6-3
Wk 18
Caxias do Sul Challenger Round of 16
W
Chikako Furuhashi
6-3 7-5
Wk 18
Caxias do Sul Challenger Quarterfinals
W
Hilary Cubero
6-4 6-1
Wk 18
Caxias do Sul Challenger Semifinals
L
Víctor Merino
5-7 6-3 6-10
Wk 19
Dubbo Cup Round of 32
L
Marita Matias
4-6 7-6 4-10
Wk 21
Cádiz Cup Round of 32
W
Taisiya Campbellova
7-5 6-3
Wk 21
Cádiz Cup Round of 16
L
Dragana Radončić
3-6 4-6
Wk 22
Joinville Open Round of 32
L
Gigi Craft
6-3 2-6 10-12
Wk 23
Sapporo Cup Round of 32
L
Monika Karačić
3-6 3-6
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger Round of 32
W
India Schmidt
6-2 6-2
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger Round of 16
W
Sophie Hill
6-2 6-2
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger Quarterfinals
W
Alexandra Pavlioutchenkov
7-6 6-4
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger Semifinals
W
Aliona Albiol
6-4 6-2
Wk 25
Dalian Challenger Final
W
Zoe Miranda
7-6 7-5
Wk 26
Wuxi Open Round of 32
L
Laura Zago
5-7 3-6
Wk 27
Catania Challenger Round of 32
L
Naomi Gorczyca
3-6 4-6
Wk 28
Dallas Challenger Round of 32
L
Memphis Kossmann
2-6 1-6
Wk 30
Heidelberg Challenger Round of 32
L
Rosalind Molina
1-6 6-7
Wk 31
Santiago del Estero Cup Round of 32
L
Tenisha Miazga
4-6 6-2 7-10
Wk 32
Mons Cup Round of 32
L
Sheri Davenport
6-7 1-6
Wk 34
Southampton Cup Round of 32
W
Inge Großkreutz
6-1 6-2
Wk 34
Southampton Cup Round of 16
L
Mi-na Gu
1-6 0-6
Wk 35
Orléans Challenger Round of 32
W
Adrienne Huy
6-4 7-6
Wk 35
Orléans Challenger Round of 16
L
Camila Valencia
4-6 5-7
Wk 36
Rimini Open Round of 32
W
Viola Sirigu
6-3 3-6 10-2
Wk 36
Rimini Open Round of 16
L
Vidya Bhosale
2-6 6-1 7-10
College List
SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST
SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS
Swarthmore
✓
Hot
⅙
34%
Finalist
Brandeis
✓
Hot
⅙
33%
Finalist
Gettysburg
✓
Hot
⅙
33%
Finalist
Dreamsheet
Stanford
Virginia
North Carolina
Scouting
| Shared service (consensus) | 52.7 |
| Your department | 40.5 |
| 4-year projection | 38.4 |
Ranking History
| DATE | GLOBAL | NATION | STR |
| Early 2027 | #240 | #5 | 37.0 |
| Mid 2027 | #241 | #5 | 37.1 |
| Late 2027 | #240 | #5 | 37.1 |
| Final 2027 | #251 | #5 | 36.5 |
Attributes
| Serve Power | 38 | |
| Serve Accuracy | 37 | |
| Return | 40 | |
| Forehand | 35 | |
| Backhand | 30 | |
| Consistency | 33 | |
| Net Play | 39 | |
| Speed | 36 | |
| Stamina | 43 | |
| Composure | 32 | |
| Clutch | 30 |
Recruiting
| Intended major | Game Design |
| Junior tier | Local Competitive |
| Origin | International |
| Commitment | Uncommitted |
Recruiting Timeline
| Received interest from Brandeis | early_contact Wk 2 |
| Received interest from Gettysburg | early_contact Wk 4 |
| Received interest from Swarthmore | early_contact Wk 5 |
| Offered by Brandeis | offers Wk 9 |
| Offered by Swarthmore | offers Wk 12 |
| Offered by Gettysburg | offers Wk 12 |
| Official visit to Swarthmore | visits Wk 16 |
| Official visit to Brandeis | visits Wk 18 |