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Elaine Chervinsky

5'9''
Height
Junior
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Baltimore, Md.
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Elaine Chervinsky - Women's Tennis - Virginia Cavaliers

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2024-25 NCAA Doubles Champion
2024 ITA Doubles All-American

2024-25

  • NCAA DOUBLES CHAMPION
  • Partnered with Mélodie Collard to become the first NCAA Doubles Champions in program history. They won all five matches in the tournament in third-set 10-point tiebreakers culminating with a 4-6, 6-3, 10-5 win against [5-8] Olivia Center and Kate Fakih of UCLA
  • NCAA Singles and Doubles Qualifier
  • Advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championship, earning ITA All-American honors in singles
  • Defeated No. 1 Mary Stoiana of Texas A&M 6-3, 6-0 in the NCAA Singles Round of 16
  • ITA Atlantic Regional Doubles Champion (with Melodie Collard)
  • Won the quarterfinal playoff at the ITA East Regional to earn an invitation to compete in the NCAA Singles Championship (11/10)
  • Ranked No. 3 in doubles in the preseason ITA Rankings with Melodie Collard
  • Went 3-0 in doubles with Melodie Collard at the Kitty Harrison Invitational
  • Ranked No. 74 in the Preseason ITA Singles Rankings
  • ITA Atlantic Regional Singles semifinalist (finished fourth)

2023-24

  • ITA Doubles All-American
  • First Team All-ACC in doubles
  • Three-time ACC Doubles Team of the Week with Mélodie Collard
  • Invited to compete in the NCAA Doubles Championship with Collard. Originally unseeded when the draw was announced, was elevated to a 5-8 seed when the final draw was unveiled
  • Moved up to a No. 8 doubles ranking with Collard (4/16), their first time breaking into the top-10 after twice being ranked No. 12 (3/5 & 4/2). Finished the year ranked No. 14
  • Went 16-4 in dual matches in the regular season, finishing with a 19-5 record and a 16-9 mark in doubles
  • Picked up a top-10 doubles win at Michigan, topping No. 8 Jaedan Brown and Kari Miller 6-2 with partner Mélodie Collard (2/3)
  • Earned ACC Doubles Team of the Week honors after the win against Brown and Miller (2/6)
  • Topped No. 11 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig of UNC in doubles in the 4-0 win during ITA Indoors (2/11), second top 15 doubles win of the season
  • Defeated No. 11 Amelia Rajecki and Maddy Zampardo of NC State 6-0 on the top court (with Mélodie Collard) (4/2)
  • Logged another 6-0 win against a ranked doubles team with Collard, taking down No. 29 Pfennig and Nong of Miami (4/12)
  • Earned her second ACC Doubles Team of the Week honor after wins against NC State and Wake Forest (4/2)
  • Moved up to a No. 12 doubles ranking (with Collard) after the NC State and Wake Forest wins (4/2)
  • Earned her third ACC Doubles Team of the Week honor after wins against Miami and Florida State (4/16)
  • Went 6-0 in singles to start dual match season
  • Had a seven-match singles win streak from Feb. 11- Mar. 24, starting with a straight-set win against UNC’s Reilly Tran at ITA Indoors
  • Fell in the first round of NCAA Doubles against No. 11 Cabezas and Tomase of Tennessee
  • Ranked No. 16 in the ITA Preseason Doubles Rankings (with Natasha Subhash)
  • Ranked No. 100 in the ITA Preseason Singles Rankings, moving to a season-high No. 69 (2/20)
  • Did not compete in the fall
  • All-ACC Academic Team
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

2022-23

  • Finished the fall with a 9-2 record in doubles, moving up to a No. 3 national ranking (partnering with Natasha Subhash)
  • Doubles semifinalist at the ITA All-American (10/9)
  • Doubles semifinalist at the ITA Fall National Championships (11/5)
  • Singles finalist at the ITA Atlantic Regional (10/24), downing teammate No. 18 Natasha Subhash in the semifinals, the second-highest ranked victory of her career (10/24)
  • Ranked No. 56 in the preseason singles rankings
  • Finished the year ranked No. 31 in doubles partnering with Natasha Subhash
  • Went 17-12 in singles and 23-10 in doubles for the season
  • VaSID Second Team All-State in Doubles
  • All-ACC Academic Team, her second time earning the honor
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

2021-22

  • ITA Atlantic Region Rookie of the Year
  • 18-15 in singles; 22-9 in doubles
  • Named as an alternate for the NCAA Singles Championship, moving into the main draw
  • Won the clinching match in UVA’s 4-2 victory against No. 3 NC State in the ACC Championship quarterfinals, topping No. 66 Priska Nugroho 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 on court three (4/22)
  • Named the ACC Freshman of the Week after going 2-0 at No. 2 singles and 2-0 at No. 2 doubles during ITA Kickoff Weekend (2/1)
  • Defeated No. 64 Valeriya Zeleva of UCF while playing at No. 1 singles (2/4)
  • Runner-up in singles at the ITA Atlantic Regional (10/25)
  • Picked up two wins against ranked opponents at the Fall Spotlight Ranked Tournament in Cary, topping No. 16 Isabella Pfenning of Miami and No. 50 Megan Davies of South Carolina (9/26)
  • Earned the team’s Best Attitude Award, presented at the team banquet at the end of April
  • Reached a season-high No. 53 singles ranking (4/6) and No. 50 in doubles (2/24)
  • Finished the year ranked No. 78 in singles and No. 56 in doubles with Natasha Subhash
  • VaSID All-State First Team in doubles
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

JUNIORS AND HIGH SCHOOL

  • Five-star blue-chip recruit ranked as high as No. 6 nationally by tennisrecruiting.net and the third-ranked recruit in the Southeast and the state of Florida
  • Singles semifinalist and doubles runner-up at the 2019 ITF World Tennis Tour 15K event in Williamsburg, Va. (falling to Natasha Subhash in the singles semifinals)
  • 2018 singles title at the Girls’ 16 Eddie Herr International Junior Championship
  • 2018 Girls’ 16 Orange Bowl quarterfinalist
  • 2018 finalist in the doubles and quarterfinalist in the singles at the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16 National Hard Court Championships, earning Billie Jean King sportsmanship award
  • 2019 singles quarterfinal at the Coffee Bowl in Costa Rica while capturing the doubles title
  • 2018 Florida “Bobby Curtis” Junior State Singles Championships in the Girls 16s
  • 2020 Oracle ITA Summer Circuit singles title in Lakeland, Fla.

PERSONAL

  • Recipient of the 2021-22 and 2022-23 Virginia Athletics Foundation Endowed Tennis Scholarship
  • Psychology major

CAREER STATS

SINGLES DOUBLES
Year Overall Dual ACC Overall Dual ACC
2021-22 18-15 9-7 1-3 22-9 16-6 4-2
2022-23 17-12 9-9 8-5 23-10 14-7 9-4
2023-24 19-5 19-5 9-3 16-9 16-8 9-2
Career 54-32 37-21 18-11 61-28 46-21 22-8