2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Thibault Cancel
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Toulouse, France
- Prev School:
- Alabama
- High School:
- Lycee Polyvalent Bellevue
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SEASON-BY-SEASON HIGHLIGHTS |
2020-21 (Senior)
- Went 2-3 in dual singles play, going 2-2 at No. 5 singles and 0-1 at No. 6 singles
- A big contributor in doubles, going 12-8 overall on the year, including a 12-6 mark with Clement Chidekh (1-1 at No. 1 and 11-5 at No. 2) an dan 0-2 mark at No. 1 with Jack Davis
- Singles wins at No. 5 came over Jeremy Mueller of Eastern Washington and Vivek Ramesh of Idaho
- Won his first six doubles matches of the season, including big road wins at No. 2 at Arkansas (6-4 vs Alonso/Paya) and at Tulsa (6-5 [4] vs Kamdem/Thelwall-Jones)
- Was 2-0 in doubles against Oregon, beating Lam/Vandecasteele in the first meeting and then Klov-Nilsson/Coste in the second meeting, a 6-1 Husky win
- Big win in final match with Chidekh, getting a 6-3 win over UCLAโs Pereira/Zahraj as UW won the doubles point over No. 28 Bruins on Apr. 25
- Struggled with injuries, but was back in the line-up for both singles and doubles when the season ended
- Played five matches at No. 3, and one each at No. 4 and No. 5 in the spring, going 1-5 in dual play
- Recorded first singles dual victory over Arjith Jayaraman of UC Davis, winning 6-4, 6-3
- Posted a 2-4 dual record in doubles, getting one win with Jack Pulliam and one with Adam Torocsik
- Closed out season with a 6-1 win over Boise State duo.
2016-19 (at Alabama)
- Ranked as high as No. 103 as a freshman and opened sophomore season ranked No. 72 in fall rankings
- Ranked as high as No. 40 in doubles during sophomore season
Spent three seasons at Alabama before transferring to UW ... spent fall of junior season training in France, returning and posting a 2-3 singles record and 5-4 doubles record ... went 21-9 doubles record including a 17-8 record in dual matches ... defeated No. 60 team from Florida State (5/12/18) in the Tallahassee Regional ... went 11-13 in singles play at No. 2 ... finished second on team with 17 singles wins including 11 in duals ... third on team with 15 doubles wins, 11 during the spring ... won five matches over nationally-ranked singles opponents: won in straight sets over Kentuckyโs No. 38 ranked singles player Ryotaro Matsumura (4/9), topped No. 43 Justin Butsch (3/19), outlasted No. 120 Diego Nunez (1/16), defeated No. 51 Gabriel Friedrich in straight sets (11/5), claimed a win in three sets over No. 118 Sebastian Rey (9/24).
Personal Notes
Achieved a top-five junior ranking in the French U-19 category ... reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 1,438 ... had notable wins in the ITF Futures events, including wins over Gregoire Barrere (No. 19), Jeremy Jahn (No. 307), Jaume Plamalfeito (No. 546) and Julien Demois (No. 660) ... attended Lycee Polyvalent Bellevue High School ... Parents are Bernard and Lydie Cancel ... has one brother, Ludovic ... majoring in criminal justice.
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ย CAREER RECORD |
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