2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster
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Abdel-Aziz, Mohamed
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Mohamed Abdel-Aziz
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Newcastle, UK
- High School:
- international training institute of Dubai
Bio
Honors at Rice
- Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
- Rice Honor Athlete (2020, 2021)
- ITA Scholar-Athlete (2018, 2020)
- Conference USA Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week (April 14, 2021)
- Giammalva Award (Team MVP) 2021
2020-21 (Senior)
Named the winner of the Giammalva Award as the MVP for the Owls after matching his career best with 11 singles wins (11-6), including a 3-2 mark vs. C-USA foes… C-USA Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week (April 13)… Was 5-4 at the second line and 5-2 at the third slot in the lineup… Twice posted a five-match winning streak… 3-0 in three set matches. Fall: Did not see action in the abbreviated fall season.
2019-20 (Junior)
Fall: Finished the fall with 3-2 mark in singles and 2-1 in doubles… Won a pair of singles matches at the Rice Invitational… Close the season by splitting two singles matches and winning two of three doubles matches at t SMU's Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Spring: Finished 8-10 in singles and won a career-best eight doubles matches (8-7)… Won four of his last six… Provided the clincher in three consecutive matches (Lamar, Southern Miss and UAB) to finish second on the team… 2-3 in three set matches, both providing clinch points (Lamar & Southern Miss)…Provided a pair of doubles clinches (SMU with Campbell Salmon and Utah State with Karol Paluch). Fall: Finished the fall with a 5-4 record in singles and 3-3 in doubles… Picked up four of his singles wins while winning the Flight C Gold Singles draw at the Longhorn Invitational.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Spring: Finished the year at 11-10 in singles, playing anywhere from the second to fifth lines ... Won five of his last six to end the season and was 2-0 in singles in conference action ... 3-1 in three-set matches ... Moved into the second slot in the doubles lineup and was 5-2 overall and 3-2 with Conrad Russell ... Three of his doubles wins were C-USA action, including two with Russell vs. UAB and UTSA in the C-USA Showdown ... Duo were unbeaten in three conference doubles matching during the regular season before falling to MTSU at the C-USA Championship. Fall: Posted a 6-4 mark in fall singles play...
High School/Juniors
Has a career best ITF Junior ranking of 195 (May of 2016) and a finalist in a pair of ITF tournaments in singles and another in doubles as well as reaching the quarterfinals in a Futures tournament in Sharm El Sheikah, Egypt in 2016... Second ranked/18 player in Egypt.
Personal
Born: Cairo, Egypt Father: Ahmed Abdel-Aziz... Mother: Dina Elshamaa... Graduate of the International Training Institute of Dubai... Two sisters
| Singles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 6-4 | 11-10 | - | 1-2 | 6-7 | 3-1 | 1-0 | - |
| 2018-19 | 4-3 | 8-10 | - | 1-0 | 2-3 | 2-6 | 3-1 | - |
| 2019-20 | 4-2 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | |||
| 2020-21 | - | 11-6 | 5-4 | 5-2 | 1-0 | |||
| TOTAL | 14-9 | 33-30 | - | 7-6 | 14-13 | 7-9 | 5-2 | - |
| Doubles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 3-7 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 5-2 | 0-10 |
| 2018-19 | 3-3 | 8-7 | - | 2-4 | 6-3 |
| 2019-20 | 2-1 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | |
| 2020-21 | - | 5-3 | 2-0 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| TOTAL | 8-11 | 20-30 | 2-5 | 13-12 | 6-14 |
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