Kriti Sarav
Kriti Sarav
  • Height:
    5'4"
  • Year:
    2027
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School:
    University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • 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