2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster
Nakanishi, Kosuke
Kosuke Nakanishi
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hiroshima, Japan
Bio
As a sophomore (2024-2025):
- Finished the spring season 7-11 in singles and 7-15 in doubles
- Primarily played on the top court in doubles competition alongside partner Andre’ Steinbach
- Alongside Steinbach, the pair earned the first ranked doubles victory of the season, defeating No. 11 Duke’s duo of Andreja Petrovic and Cooper Williams who were ranked at No. 71
- Steinbach and Nakanishi defeated No. 13 Nate Bonetto and Gianluca Carlini of No. 45 Georgia Tech to help to Cards win the doubles point in the first round of the ACC Tournament
- Earned a strong 6-3, 6-2 victory over Richard Biagiotti to help Louisville upset Georgia Tech on day one of the ACC Tournament.
- Notched a 15-16 record in singles on the year, going 8-12 in dual matches
- Finished with a 5-4 dual match doubles record, plus a 3-7 mark in fall tournaments in doubles
- Played seven of his spring doubles outings with All-American teammate Etienne Donnet; the pair only lost one match together, coming out victorious in five
- Dabbled back and forth in the lineup between the four, five and six spot for the Cardinals
- Clinched three doubles points for the Cardinals with partner Donnet
- Achieved an International Tennis Federation Junior Ranking of 750 in the fall of 2022
- Defeated 46th-ranked tennis player in the world in the JA Osaka Mayor’s Cup to reach the round of 16 in 2022
Louisville Men's Tennis - NCAA Quarterfinal Recap
Thursday, May 23
UofL MTEN Etienne Donnet Post Match Interview 4-7-24
Sunday, April 07
UofL MTEN Matthew Fung Post Match Interview 4-7-24
Sunday, April 07
MTEN Natan Rodrigues - Post-Match Interview - March 3, 2024
Monday, March 04
