Play to Clinch — Thalia Sugiyama

🇺🇸 Thalia Sugiyama USA

Class of 2026 · Born New Castle, DE · Oct 29 · ★★★3-Star

STR

47.0

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Bucknell 21% 7 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#136
Delaware	#2
Ranking points (2505 pts · 28 events)	#79
STR	47.0
Junior STR (singles)	46.5
Doubles STR (results-based)	47.1

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATTop 50 NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 Denver International Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 2 Hoboken International Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Ibiúna Masters Masters R16

Wk 5 Bariloche Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 6 Veracruz Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 8 Las Palmas Masters Masters Semifinalist

Wk 9 Dallas Masters Masters R16

Wk 10 Erfurt Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 11 Toowoomba Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 13 Newcastle Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 14 Mackay Masters Masters R32

Wk 15 Roland-Garros Junior Championships Grand Slam R32

Wk 17 Stoke-on-Trent Masters Masters Semifinalist

Wk 18 Markham Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 19 Mannheim Masters Masters R32

Wk 20 Nantes International Masters Masters R16

Wk 22 Bauru Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 23 Kochi International Masters Masters R16

Wk 24 São Paulo Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 26 Hull Masters Cup Masters Semifinalist

Wk 27 Kortrijk International Masters Masters R32

Wk 28 Wagga Wagga International Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 29 Cancún Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 31 US Open Junior Championships Grand Slam R32

Wk 32 Bilbao Masters Masters R32

Wk 33 Mumbai Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 35 Houston Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 36 Niš Masters Cup Masters R32

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 4 Ibiúna Masters Masters Ajša Oblak R16

Wk 8 Las Palmas Masters Masters Vincenza Grizzlies Finalist

Wk 9 Dallas Masters Masters Raegan Grizzlies R16

Wk 11 Toowoomba Masters Cup Masters JoAnne Upton R16

Wk 14 Mackay Masters Masters Bea Thapa Quarterfinalist

Wk 17 Stoke-on-Trent Masters Masters Yareli Gay Quarterfinalist

Wk 18 Markham Masters Cup Masters Emma Kotal R16

Wk 19 Mannheim Masters Masters Deanna Falkenburg Semifinalist

Wk 23 Kochi International Masters Masters Stacie Hovde Champion

Wk 24 São Paulo Masters Cup Masters Christina Stoinis Quarterfinalist

Wk 27 Kortrijk International Masters Masters Ashley Sako Quarterfinalist

Wk 29 Cancún Masters Cup Masters Ariadna Alcântara Quarterfinalist

Wk 31 US Open Junior Championships Grand Slam Alondra Jimenez Quarterfinalist

Wk 32 Bilbao Masters Masters Katelyn Putellas Semifinalist

Wk 35 Houston Masters Cup Masters Maribella Zhu Quarterfinalist

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 Denver International Masters Quarterfinals L Diamond Shyjan 7-6 3-6 8-10

Wk 2 Hoboken International Masters Round of 32 W London McCarron 6-4 6-7 10-3

Wk 2 Hoboken International Masters Round of 16 W Dorothy Alo 0-6 6-2 10-6

Wk 2 Hoboken International Masters Quarterfinals L Elisabetta Giuliani 1-6 2-6

Wk 4 Ibiúna Masters Round of 32 W Vincenza Grizzlies 7-5 7-6

Wk 4 Ibiúna Masters Round of 16 L Freda Alexander-Arnold 3-6 2-6

Wk 5 Bariloche Masters Round of 32 W Mariana Fontes 6-3 2-6 10-8

Wk 5 Bariloche Masters Round of 16 W Laura Kudla 4-6 6-1 10-4

Wk 5 Bariloche Masters Quarterfinals L Keri Carneiro 5-7 6-7

Wk 6 Veracruz Masters Cup Round of 32 L Deanna Falkenburg 3-6 2-6

Wk 8 Las Palmas Masters Round of 16 W Jazmine Ore 6-3 6-0

Wk 8 Las Palmas Masters Quarterfinals W Oristelle Piétrus 6-4 7-6

Wk 8 Las Palmas Masters Semifinals L Imani Kidd 4-6 3-6

Wk 9 Dallas Masters Round of 32 W Rebeca Salas 2-6 6-2 10-8

Wk 9 Dallas Masters Round of 16 L Elisabetta Giuliani 0-6 2-6

Wk 10 Erfurt Masters Cup Round of 32 L Rebeca Salas 3-6 2-6

Wk 11 Toowoomba Masters Cup Round of 32 W Louise Norton 7-5 3-6 10-3

Wk 11 Toowoomba Masters Cup Round of 16 L Gianna Weiss 2-6 3-6

Wk 13 Newcastle Masters Cup Round of 32 L Gianna Weiss 6-7 1-6

Wk 14 Mackay Masters Round of 32 L Xochitl Ibaka 5-7 6-7

Wk 15 Roland-Garros Junior Championships Round of 32 L Alondra Jimenez 6-4 3-6 12-14

Wk 17 Stoke-on-Trent Masters Round of 16 W Jaycie Smethurst 6-7 7-6 10-7

Wk 17 Stoke-on-Trent Masters Quarterfinals W Christina Stoinis 6-4 6-7 10-8

Wk 17 Stoke-on-Trent Masters Semifinals L Anna Hampton 6-7 3-6

Wk 18 Markham Masters Cup Round of 32 L Deanna Falkenburg 1-6 3-6

Wk 19 Mannheim Masters Round of 32 L Rebeca Salas 2-6 3-6

Wk 20 Nantes International Masters Round of 32 W Wakana Tomiyasu 7-6 6-3

Wk 20 Nantes International Masters Round of 16 L Ife Rydberg 2-6 6-7

Wk 22 Bauru Masters Cup Round of 16 L Raegan Grizzlies 5-7 7-5 4-10

Wk 23 Kochi International Masters Round of 32 W Anna Hampton 6-1 6-7 10-4

Wk 23 Kochi International Masters Round of 16 L Sandra Padilla 3-6 4-6

Wk 24 São Paulo Masters Cup Round of 32 L Teresa Hernangómez 1-6 1-6

Wk 26 Hull Masters Cup Round of 16 W Eliza Lara 6-3 6-2

Wk 26 Hull Masters Cup Quarterfinals W Tayisiya Nagelsmann 3-6 6-4 10-6

Wk 26 Hull Masters Cup Semifinals L Kristen Gromley 7-6 1-6 7-10

Wk 27 Kortrijk International Masters Round of 32 L Leonor Gayà 2-6 3-6

Wk 28 Wagga Wagga International Masters Round of 16 W Raegan Mendez 6-4 5-7 10-6

Wk 28 Wagga Wagga International Masters Quarterfinals L Ariadna Alcântara 6-7 2-6

Wk 29 Cancún Masters Cup Round of 32 L Teresa Hernangómez 6-2 2-6 6-10

Wk 31 US Open Junior Championships Round of 32 L Scout Martinez 3-6 5-7

Wk 32 Bilbao Masters Round of 32 L Christina Stoinis 3-6 7-6 10-12

Wk 33 Mumbai Masters Cup Round of 16 L Cathy Arkansas 4-6 6-3 8-10

Wk 35 Houston Masters Cup Round of 32 L Ariana Azpilicueta 4-6 6-4 6-10

Wk 36 Niš Masters Cup Round of 32 L Grace Acevedo 6-4 3-6 6-10

College List 7 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Bucknell ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

Princeton ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

American ✓ Hot ½ 20% Finalist

Georgetown ✓ Hot ½ 19% Top School

Cornell ✓ Hot ½ 20% Top School

Lafayette ✓ Hot ½ —

Seton Hall ✓ Hot ½ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	48.3
Your department	55.3
4-year projection	47.9

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#30	#2	47.3
Mid 2026	#40	#2	46.9
Late 2026	#47	#2	46.7
Final 2026	#51	#2	46.5

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	53
Serve Accuracy	55
Return	56
Forehand	56
Backhand	55
Consistency	58
Net Play	63
Speed	50
Stamina	59
Composure	60
Clutch	63

Recruiting

Intended major	Health Administration
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from American	early_contact Wk 1
Received interest from Bucknell	early_contact Wk 4
Received interest from Princeton	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Princeton	offers Wk 10
Offered by American	offers Wk 10
Offered by Georgetown	offers Wk 11
Offered by Bucknell	offers Wk 14
Official visit to Bucknell	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Princeton	visits Wk 17
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 21