The monthly USTA Player Development Player and Coach Honor Roll recognizes the top performing young Americans and their coaches each month.
Here’s a look at some of the most outstanding performances turned in by American tennis players ages 20 and younger in March:
Ava Krug (Jun 20, 2005), Lakewood Ranch, Fla. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 La Libertad juniors event in La Libertad, El Salvador. She is coached by Lance Luciani.
Keshav Chopra (Oct. 24, 2001), Marietta, Ga. – Boys’ singles and doubles champion at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Mark Mandlik (May 19, 2001), Boynton Beach, Fla. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. He is coached by Gabriel Trifu.
Andres Martin (July 7,2001), Flowery Branch, Ga. – Boys’ doubles finalist at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Cosa Rica. He is coached by Murry Lokasundaram.
Kylie Collins (Dec. 4, 2002), Savannah, Ga. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. She is coached by Evan Austin.
Elaine Chervinsky (Nov. 17, 2003), Boca Raton, Fla. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. She is coached by Mandy Wilson.
Madison Sieg (June 17, 2003), Greenwich, Conn. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 3 J3 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. She is coached by Rick Ferman.
Dakota Fordham (May 8, 2002), New York, N.Y. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 3 J3 Pretoria juniors event in Pretoria, South Africa.
Lauren Cooper, Powell, Ohio – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Bulawayo juniors event in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Stefan Leustian (Jan. 18, 2002), Mather, Calif. – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Llanos de Curundu juniors event in Ancón, Panama.
Andrew Dale (Nov. 1, 2001), Leesburg, Va. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 4 J4 Llanos de Curundu juniors event in Ancón, Panama.
Hibah Shaikh (Sept. 25, 2002), Teaneck, N.J. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 2 J2 Vinaros juniors event in Vinaros, Spain.
Stefan Leustian (Jan. 18, 2002), Mather, Calif. – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
Micah Braswell (Nov. 4, 2001), Sarasota, Fla. - Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif. He is coached by his father, Ty.
Leighton Allen (March 30, 2001), Austin, Texas – Boys’ doubles champion and singles finalist at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif. He is coached by Scott McCain & Israel Castillo.
Jackson Ross (March 11, 2001), San Antonio, Texas - Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif. He is coached by Michael Castillo & Leury Arias.
Vivian Ovrootsky (July 15, 2004), San Jose, Calf. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif. She is coached by Nick Fustar.
India Houghton (Feb. 16, 2002), Belvedere Tiburon, Calif. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif.
Kimmi Hance (April 27, 2003), Torrance, Calif. – Girls doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif. She is coached by her father, Ken.
Lauren Stein (May 26, 2002), Paradise Valley, Ariz. – Girls doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Irvine juniors event in Irvine, Calif.
Reilly Wilson (Mar. 16, 2001), Charleston, S.C. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Braden Shick (Oct. 24, 2003), Greensboro, N.C. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is coached by Tony Mule.
Ty Switzer (Sept. 14, 2003), New York, N.Y. - Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is coached by Patrick McEnroe.
Minorka Miranda (Aug. 28, 2002), Estero, Fla. - Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
Maya Rukosuev (May 26, 2003), Altamonte Springs, Fla. - Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Bayamón juniors event in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
Ronald Hohmann (Aug. 1, 2001), Oyster Bay, N.Y. – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. He is coached by Todd Widom and Pierre Arnold.
Martin Damm (Sept. 30, 2003), Bradenton, Fla. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. He is coached by his father, Martin.
William Grant (Feb. 13, 2001), Orlando, Fla. - Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. He is coached by Juan Alberto Viloca.
Tyler Zink (Jan. 30, 2001), Lakewood Ranch, Fla. - Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. He is coached by his father, George.
Emma Navarro (May 18, 2001), Charleston, S.C. – Girls’ singles and doubles champion at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. She is coached by Peter Ayers.
Robin Montgomery (Sept. 5, 2004), Washington D.C. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. She is coached by Ali Agnamba.
Chloe Beck (Aug. 30, 2001), Watkinsville, Ga. - Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade B1 JB1 Indian Wells juniors event in Indian Wells, Calif. She is coached by her father, Mike, and Craig Jones.
Elizabeth Mandlik (May 19, 2001), Delray Beach, Fla. – Singles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Carson, Calif. She is coached by Gabriel Trifu.
Natasha Subhash (Sept. 2, 2001), Fairfax, Va. – Doubles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Carson, Calif. She is coached by Bear Schofield.
Elizabeth Mandlik (May 19, 2001), Delray Beach, Fla. – Singles finalist at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Arcadia, Calif. She is coached by Gabriel Trifu.
Jenson Brooksby (Oct. 26, 2000), Sacramento, Calif. – Singles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour M25 event in Bakersfield, Calif. He is coached by Joseph Gilbert.
Evan Zhu (Aug. 15, 1998), Ann Arbor, Mich. – Doubles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour M25 event in Bakersfield, Calif.
Pictured above: Emma Navarro