Pepperdine University Athletics

GABRIEL SIDNEY CAREER STATISTICS

PEPPERDINE 2016-17: All-WCC second team doubles ââ'¬¦ Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete ââ'¬¦ tabbed WCC Doubles Pair of the Week alongside partner Guilherme Hadlich on February 28 ââ'¬¦ ranked as high as No. 18 in the Oracle/ITA doubles rankings with partner Guilherme Hadlich ââ'¬¦ Compiled a 10-4 singles record on the year, including a 4-1 dual match record ââ'¬¦ Finished the year with a 17-7 doubles record with partner Hadlich, including a 16-4 dual match doubles record.

PEPPERDINE 2015-16: All-WCC honorable mention in doubles ââ'¬¦ Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete ââ'¬¦ WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" honors ââ'¬¦ Ranked as high as #17 nationally in doubles and finished the season ranked #47 by the ITA with partner Guilherme Hadlich ââ'¬¦ Finished the season with an 11-11 record in singles, including a 6-10 record in the dual campaign ââ'¬¦ Went 3-2 in the number six singles position and 3-5 in the number four position for the Waves ââ'¬¦ Finished the season 13-13 in doubles, including a 4-9 record in the dual season ââ'¬¦ Amassed an 11-9 overall record, including two wins in the dual campaign alongside Hadlich ââ'¬¦ Went 9-4 with Hadlich in the fall tournament campaign ââ'¬¦ Defeated #1 ranked Ben Wagland and Austin Smith of Georgia and #28 ranked Alex Lawson and Quentin Monaghan of Notre Dame in the Oracle/ITA Masters to reach the final matchup and open the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Anglo Americano ââ'¬¦ Reached as high as No. 64 on the ITF World Juniors Rankings ââ'¬¦ Competed in the 2015 Juniors U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. on September 4 ââ'¬¦Ranked 1^st at 12s, 14s and 16s and second in 18s Brazilian rankings ââ'¬¦ Reached the semifinals in doubles at Trofeo Bonfiglio in Milan, Italy ââ'¬¦ Champion of the Londrina Tennis Cup (ITF) ââ'¬¦ Won ITF Grade 1 Asuncion Bowl and Sudamericano Individual de la Paz in doubles ââ'¬¦ Won Grade 3 Londrina Junior Cup in singles ââ'¬¦ Won Grade 4 Copa Guga Kuerten and Chirimoya Boyle Chile in singles ââ'¬¦ Won Grade 5 ATV Chile in both singles and doubles.

PERSONAL: Son of Tatiana Todeschini Roveri Sidney and Evalner Turci Sidney ââ'¬¦ One sister Amanda ââ'¬¦ Majoring in international studies ââ'¬¦ Other than tennis, favorite hobbies include going to the beach, surfing, wakeboarding, hanging out with friends and playing acoustic guitar ââ'¬¦ Biggest love of tennis is "the feeling of overcoming.  It's rewarding to see what you have practiced for months in the moment that you need it the most." ââ'¬¦ Most thrilling moment in sports was "when I was 7x5, 5x0 down in the quarterfinals of the Guga Kuerten Cup, I saved some match points and came back to win 5x7, 7x5 and 6x3 with bleachers full of people cheering.  After the match, I was Champion of the tournament and received the trophy from my idol, Gustavo Kuerten in October of 2014." 

FAVORITES: Favorite professional athlete is Gustavo Kuerten ââ'¬¦ Favorite book is Gustavo Kuerten Biography ââ'¬¦ Favorite foods are sushi and barbecue ââ'¬¦ Favorite professional team is Barcelona FC ââ'¬¦ Favorite movies are Dejavu and Ocean's Eleven ââ'¬¦ Favorite musical artists are Jack Johnson and John Mayer ââ'¬¦ Favorite sports other than tennis are soccer and wakeboarding.