2025-26 Men's Tennis Roster
Biography
Big Ten Player of the Year (2025) |
Unanimous First Team All-Big Ten (2025) |
Fall 2024 ITA Singles All-American |
Second Team All-Big Ten (2024) |
2023 Big Ten All-Tournament Team |
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Singles |
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Doubles |
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Season |
Overall |
Dual Record |
Big Ten |
Overall |
Dual Record |
Big Ten |
2022-23 |
16-16 |
9-6 |
2-1 |
9-15 |
5-7 |
1-3 |
2023-24 |
27-9 |
16-5 |
6-0 |
18-9 |
13-6 |
5-1 |
2024-25 |
30-10 |
17-4 |
8-2 |
14-14 |
10-12 |
6-4 |
Total |
73-35 |
42-15 |
16-3 |
41-38 |
28-25 |
12-8 |
Career-High Rankings
Singles: No. 10 (May 21, 2025)
Doubles: N/A
2024-25: Junior
- 2025 Big Ten Player of the Year
- 2025 All-Big Ten First Team (unanimous)
- ITA Singles All-American
- ITA National Player to Watch
- ITA Midwest Region Player to Watch
- CSC Academic All-America First Team
- CSC Academic All-District
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- ITA Scholar-Athlete
- 3x Big Ten Player of the Week
- Ended the year at a career-high No. 10 in the ITA singles rankings (May 21)
- Finished the season with a 30-10 singles record, including a 17-4 mark in dual play
- Led the team with 30 singles wins and 17 dual singles victories (all at No. 1)
- Totaled 14 doubles victories, including 10 in dual matches
- Teamed up with Max Mroz to defeat No. 24 Oklahoma's Kholo Montsi/Luis Alvarez at No. 2 doubles in the NCAA Tournament First Round (May 2)
- Earned a 2-6, 6-2, 6-0 comeback victory against No. 6 Ohio State's No. 12-ranked Aidan Kim at No. 1 singles in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals (April 25)
- Helped Illinois take the doubles point against No. 6 Ohio State with a 6-4 decision at No. 3 doubles with Max Mroz against the Buckeyes' Alexander Bernard/Alex Fuchs in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals (April 25)
- Clinched the Illini's 4-1 win over Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament First Round with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over the Ducks' No. 104 Lenn Luemkemann at No. 1 singles (April 24)
- Battled to a 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 victory against No. 35 Cesar Bouchelaghem at No. 1 singles in the Illini's road win over the Huskies (April 20)
- Recorded a dominant 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 1 singles against Oregon's No. 104 Lenn Luemkemann (April 18)
- Registered his highest-ranked win of the spring with an emphatic 6-3, 6-2 win over Ohio State's No. 10 Aidan Kim at No. 1 singles (April 11)
- Earned Big Ten Player of the Week recognition for the third time this season (March 26)
- Clinched the Illini's 4-2 win over USC with a 7-5, 6-3 victory against No. 30 Peter Makk (March 23)
- Secured a 6-4 victory over USC's Tristan Bradley/Peter Makk at No. 1 doubles (with Tyler Bowers) in the Illini's 4-2 win over USC (March 23)
- Playing with Tyler Bowers, cruised to a 6-2 win over UCLA's Alexander Hoogmartens/Giacomo Revelli at No. 1 doubles (March 21)
- Won the final 11 games en route to his 6-3, 6-0 win over Wisconsin's Michael Minasyan at No. 1 singles (March 9)
- Picked up his fourth ranked singles triumph of dual play with a 6-3, 6-4 decision against No. 17 Baylor's No. 35-ranked Devin Badenhorst (March 1)
- Recorded his third-straight ranked singles victory with a 7-6(4), 6-3 decision against No. 55 Benjamin Kittay at No. 1 singles in the Illini's 5-2 win over No. 12 Michigan (Feb. 22)
- With Will Mroz, secured the doubles point against No. 12 Michigan with a 6-4 win at No. 2 doubles over the Wolverines' Alex Cairo/Will Cooksey (Feb. 22)
- Was named the Big Ten Men's Tennis Player of the Week for the second time this season (Feb. 19)
- Posted a ranked straight-set triumph at No. 1 singles over Notre Dame's No. 33 Sebastian Dominko in the Illini's 4-3 win over the Fighting Irish (Feb. 15)
- Served as the clinching match in the Illini's 4-3 win against Clemson with a 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(3) comeback victory over No. 51 Noa Vukadin at No. 1 singles (Feb. 15)
- Clinched Illinois' win at North Carolina with a 7-6(4), 7-6(3) win over UNC's Constantinos Djakouris at No. 1 singles (Feb. 1)
- Defeated No. 42 Nicolas Kotzen of Columbia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, at the Fighting Illini Invite (Jan. 17)
- With Mathis Debru, went 2-0 in doubles play on Day 1 of the Fighting Illini Invite with wins over Columbia's Nicolas Kotzen/Michael Zheng and Max Westphal/Sachin Palta (Jan. 17)
- Earned the No. 14 spot in the ITA end-of-fall singles rankings, the highest mark of his career (Dec. 3)
- Secured ITA All-American status as one of the final 16 players at the NCAA Singles Championship (Nov. 20)
- Earned a 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 6 Radu Papoe of Cornell in the second round of the NCAA Singles Championship (Nov. 20)
- Progressed to the second round at the NCAA Singles Championship with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Kentucky's No. 77 Jack Loutit (Nov. 19)
- Earned a spot in the NCAA Singles Championship after advancing to the singles main draw final at the ITA Midwest Regional (Oct. 14)
- Secured two ranked singles victories at the ITA Midwest Regional (Oct. 11-14)
- Defeated No. 13 Sebastian Dominko (Notre Dame), 6-2, 7-6(6), in the quarterfinals
- Defeated No. 70 Alexander Bernard (Ohio State), 7-6(8), 6-4, in the semifinals
- Named Big Ten Men's Tennis Player of the Week for the first time in his career (Sept. 18)
- Won singles consolation draw at Battle In The Bay via four consecutive ranked victories (Sept. 15)
- Earned ITA preseason singles ranking of No. 42
- SAAC representative
- One of three student representatives on the 2024-25 Illinois Athletic Board
2023-24: Sophomore
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- Academic All-Big Ten
- ITA Scholar Athlete
- All-Big Ten Second Team
- CSC Academic All-District
- Ended his sophomore season with a 27-9 mark in singles action and 18-10 in doubles play
- Led the team in singles wins with a career-high 27 victories
- Closed out the campaign ranked No. 89 in singles
- Served as the match-clinching singles win in three matches, tied for the third-most on the team
- Went undefeated in singles during Big Ten play, tallying a 6-0 record
- Rounded out the season with a 10-match undefeated streak in doubles action
- Competed at No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 in singles play
- Played at No. 2 and 3 in doubles action
- Earned a preseason ITA singles ranking of No. 17 on Nov. 15
- Won the Milwaukee Tennis Classic with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 win over Denver's Daniel Sancho Arbizu on Sept. 24
- Took part in 12 fall matches, earning a 9-3 record
- Played 30 matches in the spring
- Competed in doubles mostly with Mathis Debru
2022-23: Freshman
- Played in five tournaments in the fall
- Competed in 20 matches in the spring in both doubles and singles
- Went 3-1 in the No. 5 and No. 6 spots
- Clinched Illinois' semifinal spot at the Big Ten Tournament after a 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 win over Nebraska's William Gleason
Prior to Illinois
- Had an overall record of 43-24
- Career-high ITF Juniors rank No. 75
- Played the Grand Slams of Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open
- Won 7 ITF Juniors titles, including 2 singles and 5 doubles titles
- Selected as a member for Japan at the Junior Davis Cup Asia/Oceania qualifying (Canceled due to COVID)
- Won the U15 All Japan Junior national Championships
- Finalist of the U18 All Japan Junior National Championships
Personal
- Born on March 16, 2004
- Parents are Ichiro and Tamae Miyoshi
- Has a twin sister, Yuzu, who is on the women's tennis team at Nebraska
- Chose Illinois because of "the high academic standards and the great facilities and environment to focus on my tennis development. I felt that the coaching staff, especially Coach Brad's enthusiasm and energy, would help me to have a bright future as a professional tennis player after college."
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