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Alexandru Chirita
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Romania
Career
Singles Record: 36-22 // 25-17 Duals (3-5 Big 12)
Doubles Record: 26-19 // 25-16 Duals (5-4 Big 12)
Career High Singles Ranking: 44
Career High Doubles Ranking: 41
Awards/Honors
• 2026 All-Big 12 First Team Doubles
• 2026 CSC Academic All-District
• 2025 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year
2025-2026 (Graduate)
Singles Record: 21-17 // 10-12 Duals
Doubles Record: 16-13 // 15-10 Duals
Finished the spring season with a 10-14 singles record, including victories over Wisconsin, Ohio State, Creighton, and BYU ... Began the season ranked No. 44 in ITA’s singles rankings ... Contributed to Baylor’s upset over No.1 Ohio State with a win over Bryce Nakashima ... Paired with Zsombor Velcz primarily on Court One to put up a 15-10 doubles record this spring ... Earned All-Big 12 First Team Doubles … Ended the season with a high doubles ranking of No. 41 with Velcz … Capped off the year on a six-match winning streak in doubles.
2024-2025 (Graduate Transfer)
Singles Record: 15-5 // 15-5 Duals (2-2 Big 12)
Doubles Record: 10-6 // 10-6 Duals (2-1 Big 12)
Went 15-5 in singles in the spring including one ranked win … went 10-6 in doubles partnering with Bowden, Velcz and Van Wijk having the most success with Velcz going 6-4 … Chirita accomplished one ranked doubles win against 118th ranked Eduardo Morais and Joshua Mandelbaum of Rice winning 6-0 … finished the spring going 5-1 in doubles.
BEFORE BAYLOR: Chirita is a 21-year-old graduate transfer coming to Baylor after having completed his undergraduate education at home in Romania while also playing professional tournaments ... Reached a career-high ATP singles world ranking of 723, and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 777 – boasting a pair of ITF singles finals, one ITF doubles title, and three ITF doubles finals ... Took home the men's singles, men's doubles, and mixed doubles titles at the 2023 Romanian National Championships ... The grad-transfer will join the Bears in January to compete in the spring of 2025 competition.
Singles Record: 36-22 // 25-17 Duals (3-5 Big 12)
Doubles Record: 26-19 // 25-16 Duals (5-4 Big 12)
Career High Singles Ranking: 44
Career High Doubles Ranking: 41
Awards/Honors
• 2026 All-Big 12 First Team Doubles
• 2026 CSC Academic All-District
• 2025 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year
2025-2026 (Graduate)
Singles Record: 21-17 // 10-12 Duals
Doubles Record: 16-13 // 15-10 Duals
Finished the spring season with a 10-14 singles record, including victories over Wisconsin, Ohio State, Creighton, and BYU ... Began the season ranked No. 44 in ITA’s singles rankings ... Contributed to Baylor’s upset over No.1 Ohio State with a win over Bryce Nakashima ... Paired with Zsombor Velcz primarily on Court One to put up a 15-10 doubles record this spring ... Earned All-Big 12 First Team Doubles … Ended the season with a high doubles ranking of No. 41 with Velcz … Capped off the year on a six-match winning streak in doubles.
2024-2025 (Graduate Transfer)
Singles Record: 15-5 // 15-5 Duals (2-2 Big 12)
Doubles Record: 10-6 // 10-6 Duals (2-1 Big 12)
Went 15-5 in singles in the spring including one ranked win … went 10-6 in doubles partnering with Bowden, Velcz and Van Wijk having the most success with Velcz going 6-4 … Chirita accomplished one ranked doubles win against 118th ranked Eduardo Morais and Joshua Mandelbaum of Rice winning 6-0 … finished the spring going 5-1 in doubles.
BEFORE BAYLOR: Chirita is a 21-year-old graduate transfer coming to Baylor after having completed his undergraduate education at home in Romania while also playing professional tournaments ... Reached a career-high ATP singles world ranking of 723, and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 777 – boasting a pair of ITF singles finals, one ITF doubles title, and three ITF doubles finals ... Took home the men's singles, men's doubles, and mixed doubles titles at the 2023 Romanian National Championships ... The grad-transfer will join the Bears in January to compete in the spring of 2025 competition.
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