Georgy Batrakov Athlete Profile - MTEN

Georgy Batrakov

Ht/Wt

150 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Yaroslavl,

Last School

High School #4

Roster Years

2008-2012

Played under Anatoly Batrakov
Master of Sports
Made it to the quarterfinal round in singles and semifinal round in doubles at the National Championship

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2008-2009

Racked up seven wins and four losses during the fall
Teamed up with Thomas Shubert to earn a place in the quarterfinals of the So Cal Tournament
Received Mountain West Conference player of the week honors for his performance against Utah State and Weber State to start the season
Finished the spring with a 15-9 record after playing most of the season at the Nos. 4 and 5 position

Sophmore Year 2009-2010

Teamed up with Thomas Shubert to make it to the doubles semifinals at the Utah Fall Tennis Classic
Advanced to the semifinals of the Boise State Fall Classic in singles after defeating the tournament's No. 1 seed
Also competed in the doubles quarterfinal of the same tournament
Advanced to the singles semifinals at the ITA Mountain Region Championship in singles and the Round of 16 in doubles with Daniel Hwang
Was the first Cougar to record over 30 singles wins since 1990
Earned Player of the Week honors for the second time in his career after going 4-0 against Denver and Drake
Went on a six-match win streak in the middle of the season
Notched a team best 15-4 doubles record with Daniel Hwang
The duo now rank among BYU's top 10 for doubles victories in a single season

Junior Year 2010-2011

In fall play, put up one win and one loss
Made it to the finals of the Utah Invitational with doubles partner Tyler Loong
Earned MWC Player of the Week honors for performances against No. 46 Indiana and No. 52 San Diego State
Secured BYU's win against Nevada with his victory against Victor Ouvrard on Court 2
Received MWC Player of the Week honors for his performance in the H. E. B. Tournament of Champions and for helping his team sweep No. 52 DePaul, No. 45 Maryland and No. 54 Texas A&M C.C.
Went on a 17-match singles winning streak and 11-match doubles winning streak during regular season play
Went undefeated in singles in conference play
Earned MWC Player of the Week accolades for his performances against TCU during conference play and in the MWC Championships final
Named to All-MWC singles and doubles teams
Broke BYU's record for season winning percentage with a .880
Finished the season No. 7 in singles in the Mountain Region and No. 3 in doubles with Thomas Shubert

Senior Year 2011-2012

Ranked the 91st singles player nationally in the preseason
In fall play, put up a 9-3 record
Reached the Round of 16 in the main draw of the ITA All-American Championships, a feat that has not been done by a Cougars since 2002
Advanced to the doubles semifinals of the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships with Patrick Kawka but did not compete due to BYU's policy of not playing on Sunday
Started the spring season ranked No. 43 nationally
Defeated No. 80 Wessim Derbel of Nevada, 6-4, 6-3, on Feb. 17, defeated No. 133 Kyle Dandan of No. 34 Santa Clara March 23, defeated No. 20 Finn Tearney of No. 7 Pepperdine April 21 at the No. 1 singles position
Had a seven match and eight match win streak seperated by one loss with No. 1 doubles partner Patrick Kawka
Defeated No. 6 Alex Llompart and Finn Tearney of No. 7 Pepperdine with Kawka April 21
Named to the All-WCC First Team Singles and All-WCC Second Team Doubles
Was nationally ranked the entire season
FInished the season 22-11 in singles and 26-9 in doubles