Iñaki Montes de la Torre

5'9''

Height

Freshman

Class

Pamplona, Spain

Hometown

Inaki Montes pronunciation

2021-22

Ranked No. 45 in the ITA preseason singles rankings
Advanced through qualifying to earn a spot in the main draw of the ITF World Tennis Tour 15k in Fayetteville, advancing to the Round of 16 before being eliminated by teammate Jeffrey von der Schulenburg (9/27)

Summer 2021

Won the doubles title at the World Tennis Tour 25K in Bakio, Spain his first ITF World Tennis Tour title, partnering with fellow Spaniard Antonio Prat to defeat the top-seeded duo in the championship match (6/28)
Made his first career appearance in a Futures final, finishing as the runner-up in singles, falling in three sets at the World Tennis Tour 15K in Xativa, Spain. He also advanced to the semifinals in doubles (8/1)
Won three matches in qualifying to earn a spot in the singles main draw of the World Tennis Tour 15K in Denia, Spain. Was edged 7-5, 7-6 (5), in his first-round match while facing the tournament’s No. 5 seed (7/27)

2020-21

All-ACC Second Team
All-ACC Academic Team
ITA Indoors All-Tournament Team at No. 3 Doubles
Ranked No. 98 in singles in the first update of individual rankings by the ITA (3/23), rising to a season-best No. 42 in the second (3/30). Finished the year ranked No. 67
No. 3 in the Atlantic Region final singles rankings
Finished conference play with a perfect 9-0 singles record
Went 3-0 in singles in the NCAA Championship
Finished the season winning 14 of his last 15 completed singles matches, posting an 18-4 overall record
Had a streak of 11-straight doubles wins (with Jeffrey von der Schulenburg) in completed matches from Feb. 13- Apr. 18
Went 16-5 in doubles, including a 9-1 mark in conference play
Named the ACC Co-Singles Player of the Week after a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory against Virginia Tech’s Hugo Maia (4/6)
ACC Doubles Team of the Week with Jeffrey von der Schulenburg after winning road matches at No. 3 against No. 16 NC State and No. 13 Wake Forest, extending their win streak to five-straight matches (3/2)
Was also named the ACC Doubles Team of the Week after a dominant 6-2 win in doubles in the Virginia Tech match (4/6)
Clinched the Cavaliers’ victory in both the ACC semifinals and finals. He secured UVA’s 4-3 win against UNC in the finals by wrapping up a 6-2, 6-4 win against Simon Soendergaard on court four
VaSID All-State Second Team in singles and doubles
ITA Scholar-Athlete
ACC Academic Honor Roll

Background

2019 Spanish Junior National Champion
Ranked No. 60 in the Spanish Men’s National Rankings
Ranked as high as No. 85 in the junior rankings
28-4 mark in singles in juniors matches in 2019
Three international junior singles titles, hoisting the trophy at the Sanchez-Casal Junior Cup, the XXV International Junior de Leiria in Portugal and the ITF Junior Tennis Club de Kelibia in Tunisia, as well as two other semifinal finishes; and two doubles titles

Personal

VIRGINIA CAREER STATS