2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster
Praneet Varade
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, CA
- High School:
- Canyon Crest Academy
- Major:
- Computer Science
2022-23 ITAÂ Scholar-Athlete
UC Santa Cruz Success:Â
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Canyon Crest Academy. Won 2021 CIF Section Doubles Championship. Also played at Rancho Penasquitos tennis club.
PERSONAL: Son of Reena and Makunda Varade. Says his father Makunda is the most influential person in his life because "he works so hard to give me such a good life." He picked UCSC for the tennis program, location, and computer science program.
Off the court interests include soccer and music.
UC Santa Cruz Success:Â
- 2023-24:
- Had an overall record of 6-10 on the season between singles and doubles.
- 2022-23:
- Won five dual matches in singles in Spring, won seven matches in doubles teaming with Ryan Lam. Clinched dual home win over Menlo. Paired with Ryan Lam to win both of his doubles matches at the 2023 C2C Conference Championship. eventually helping UCSC get into the NCAA DIII Tournament.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Canyon Crest Academy. Won 2021 CIF Section Doubles Championship. Also played at Rancho Penasquitos tennis club.
PERSONAL: Son of Reena and Makunda Varade. Says his father Makunda is the most influential person in his life because "he works so hard to give me such a good life." He picked UCSC for the tennis program, location, and computer science program.
Off the court interests include soccer and music.
