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University of Illinois Athletics

2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster

Pengxuan Jiang

  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 /
  • Hometown Tian Jin, China
  • High School Weil College Prep

Biography

Career Statistics 

Singles Doubles
Season Overall Big Ten Overall Big Ten
2015-16 5-11 0-1 16-13 6-4
2016-17 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017-18 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 5-14 0-1 16-13 6-4

Junior - 2017-18  

  • Kicked off the 2018 season by competing in the MLK Invitational

Sophomore - 2016-17  

  • Did not compete 

Freshman - 2015-16 

  • Clinched a team-high nine doubles points for the Illini in 2016
  • Clinched the Illini’s Big Ten Tournament Semifinal win over Northwestern on court six to secure the team a spot in the Big Ten Tournament Championship

Junior Tennis | High School

  • Won U14 and U16 Nationals in China
  • Ojai Tournament Champion (U14 & U16)
  • Coached by Mohamed Badran 

Personal

  • Born on July 30, 1996 in Tian Jin, China, to Peijun and Xin Sun
  • Has a newborn sister named Casey 
  • Plans to major in kinesiology 
  • Hobbies include car racing and fishing 
  • His biggest thrill in sports was winning the Ojai U16 Tournament when he was 15
  • Lists his favorite athlete as Roger Federer
  • Plans to open his own sports brokerage firm after college 
  • Lists his father as the one who most influenced his athletic career because, "he gave me the biggest support both mentally and economically."

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    5'11"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2017-18Junior

    5'11"