Kriti Sarav
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- Height:
- 5'4"
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- Year:
- 2027
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- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
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- High School:
- University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
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- Major:
- Undeclared
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- Pronunciation:
- KRIH-thee Suh-RAHV
Bio
2023-24:
- Had a record of 16-6 in singles as a first year
- Finished 14-8 in doubles as a first year
- Made collegiate debut with wins over Trinity (Conn.) at the Wellesley Invitational
- Earned a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 win over No. 19 New York U. at No. 6 singles and an 8-7 win at No. 3 doubles
- Defeated No. 44 Skidmore 7-6, 6-2 at No. 6 singles
- Won 8-1 at No. 3 doubles in the NEWMAC Championship First Round against Springfield
Before Wellesley:
- Attended University of Chicago Laboratory School, graduated in 2023
- Won IHSA team Class 1A State Championship as a first year (2019) and as a junior (2021)
- Was IHSA Class 1A Doubles State Finalist as a senior (2022)
- Awarded Illinois Tennis Coaches Association All-State Second Team in 2019 and 2022
Personal:
- Born in Evanston, Ill.
- Daughter of Menaka and Sarav
- Has a dog named Auggie
- Loves podcasting
- Won NPR's Student Podcast Challenge in 2021 and named a finalist in 2023
- Named Money Magazine Changemaker (2022)
- Loves hiking and playing guitar
Why Wellesley:
- Chose Wellesley because of its outstanding academics, research opportunities, supportive athletic program, and its empowering atmosphere for women