Andrew Zhang

No. 13 Duke fell 4-0 on Saturday to No. 4 TCU in the NCAA Team Championship Round of 16 at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center.

No. 14 Duke men’s tennis earned its 10th home win following a 6-1 victory over No. 38 Louisville at Ambler Tennis Stadium on Friday night.

For the second time in as many matches it was graduate student Andrew Zhang who clinched the win for No. 17 Duke men’s tennis and this time it was over No. 13 Florida State, 4-3, on Sunday afternoon at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center.

Graduate student Andrew Zhang secured Friday’s 4-1 victory for No. 17 Duke men’s tennis over No. 59 Miami at Neil Schiff Tennis Center.

No. 11 Duke men’s tennis welcomes No. 68 Clemson and No. 37 Georgia Tech to Ambler Tennis Stadium this weekend for two ACC contests.

No. 15 Duke men's tennis fell 4-1 on Friday morning to No. 6 Virginia during its opening round matchup of the ITA National Team Indoor Championships at Philip & Cheryl Milstein Family Tennis Center on the campus of Columbia University.

Graduate students Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang advanced to the semifinals of the consolation bracket on Friday after another win at the ITA National Fall Championships at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, Calif.

Graduate students Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang fell in the finals of the doubles event at the ITA Carolina Regional Championships on Tuesday at the Cary Tennis Park.

Andrew Zhang and Michael Heller give each other praise after a doubles victory

Andrew Zhang competes during Duke's practice

Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang compete in doubles

Andrew Zhang and Michael Heller congratulate each other after a point

Andrew Zhang battles against Wake Forest during a dual match

Andrew Zhang clinches a point for Duke against Virginia

Duke junior Andrew Zhang defeated Wake Forest’s Taha Baadi in the 2021 ITA Carolina Regional Championship singles match to bring home the title for the first since 2011.

Andrew Zhang advances to the singles finals of the 2021 ITA Carolina Regional Championship

Andrew Zhang warms up before the singles tournament at the ITA Carolina Regionals

Andrew Zhang gets ready for a serve during Friday's ITA Carolina Regional

Michel Heller and Andrew Zhang celebrate after a match point

Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang battled at the ITA All-Americans Championships and advanced out of qualifying play

Andrew Zhang focuses on hitting the ball during Duke's NCAA Championship match with South Florida

Andrew Zhang clinches the match for Duke with his win on court three

Andrew Zhang clinches Duke win over Louisville on Sunday afternoon

Andrew Zhang focuses on the ball during Duke's tennis match with Campbell

Andrew Zhang gets ready to serve against UNCW on Sunday

Andrew Zhang and Edu Güell clinched Duke's doubles point against UNCW

Freshman Andrew Zhang prepares to hit the ball at a fall practice

Photo by: Duke Athletics

Height:
6-2
Weight:
170
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
High School:
Bloomfield Hills

Honors:
Team Captain (2022, 2023, 2024)
All-ACC Team (2021 – 3rd, 2022 – 3rd)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
All-ACC Academic Team (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
CSC Academic All-District (2023, 2024)
ACC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Charles Hamilton Hargrave Most Valuable Player Award (2021)
ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award recipient (2022)
ITA Carolina Region Rafael Osuna Sportsmanship Award recipient (2022)
Robert C. Taylor Leadership Award (2022, 2023)

DUKE CAREER: Lettered five seasons (2020-21-22-23-24) ... three-time team captain (2022-23-24) … two-time All-ACC singles recipient in 2021 (3rd) and 2022 (3rd) … five-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024), four-time All-ACC Academic Team recipient (2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024) and two-time CSC Academic All-District selection (2023 and 2024) … earned the team’s Robert C. Taylor Leadership Award on two occasions (2022 and 2023) and the 2021 Charles Hamilton Hargrave Most Valuable Player Award … also named the ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award and Rafael Osuna Sportsmanship Award recipient in 2022 … concluded Duke career with a record of 95-41 in singles play and a 73-47 doubles mark while recording dual ledgers of 58-26 and 39-32, respectively … in ACC play, tallied a career mark of 28-12 in singles and 17-16 in doubles … defeated 14 ranked singles opponents and notched seven wins over ranked doubles foes … tallied a 18-8 record on court two and 25-12 mark on court three in singles action and a 24-19 ledger on court two in doubles play … paired with teammate Michael Heller for much of career and compiled a 49-30 record together.

2023-24: Team captain … All-ACC Academic team and ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient … named to the CSC Academic All-District Team … finished second on the team with 19 overall singles wins (19-10), including a 14-6 dual record on courts two (1-1) and three (13-5) … concluded ACC play with an 8-2 mark and went 3-5 against nationally ranked opponents … went 7-3 over final 10 matches that finished, including a 5-7, 6-1, 1-0 (6) victory over No. 67 Karl Poling of No. 22 North Carolina … finished tied for tops on the team with six match-clinching wins over Princeton, No. 23 NC State, No. 59 Miami, No. 13 Florida State, No. 38 Louisville, and No. 20 Alabama … the 6-4, 6-4 straight set victory over Andrii Zimnokh of Alabama sent the Blue Devils to the NCAA Super Regionals for the second consecutive season … defeated No. 50 Gustaf Strom of Arizona 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 at the South Carolina Ranked +1 Tournament for highest ranked singles win of the year … began ACC play with a 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (3) victory over Caleb Saltz of Boston College … had match with No. 45 Inaki Montes of No. 6 Virginia go unfinished at 6-3, 2-6, 1-2 … also had a contest with No. 51 Jeffrey Von Der Schulenburg of No. 2 Virginia go unfinished at 5-7, 6-2, 2-3 … finished tied for third on the team in doubles play with 20 victories (20-16) with teammates Andrew Dale (1-2) and Michael Heller (19-14) … posted an 11-10 ledger in dual-matches and a 5-3 mark in ACC action … finished 4-7 against nationally ranked opponents, including a 6-4, 6-4 win over No. 8 Lukas Englehardt and Nikola Slavic of Ole Miss to advance to the consolation semifinals at the ITA National Fall Championships … won three consecutive matches with Heller on four occasions from September 17 to October 6, October 20 to 24, January 21 to 28 and March 29 to April 12 with three of those wins being against nationally ranked opponents … with Heller, defeated No. 13 Martin Borisiouk and Joseph Wayand of No. 23 NC State to begin the ITA Kickoff Weekend Event … concluded the year ranked No. 81 with Heller in doubles action.

2022-23: Team captain … All-ACC Academic team and ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient … named to the CSC Academic All-District Team … earned the team’s Robert C. Taylor Leadership Award … finished second on the team with 22 overall singles wins (22-12), including a 13-9 dual record on courts two (6-3) and three (7-6) … concluded ACC play with a 7-5 mark and went 5-7 against nationally ranked opponents … went 5-5 over final 10 matches that finished, including three over ranked opponents … helped Duke into the ACC Championship match by defeating No. 98 Jurabek Karimov of No. 20 Wake Forest 6-4, 6-4 … defeated No. 86 Keshav Chopra of No. 68 Georgia Tech 6-3, 5-7, 10-8 for highest ranked singles win of the year … began ACC play winning five of opening seven matches with both losses coming to opponents ranked in the top-50 … had match with No. 61 Fabien Salle of No. 36 Louisville go unfinished at 6-2, 5-5 … helped Duke defeat UNC Wilmington in the NCAA Tournament First Round by besting Gabe Hurtado 6-0, 6-2 … defeated Anuj Watane of North Carolina 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5) in the ITA Carolina Regional quarterfinals … finished third on the team in doubles play with 15 victories (15-9) with teammates Andrew Dale and Michael Heller … posted an 8-6 ledger in dual-matches and a 3-5 mark in ACC action … finished 1-4 against nationally ranked opponents with lone win coming with Heller against No. 37 Juan Lopez de Azcona and Filippo Moroni of No. 16 Wake Forest, 6-3 … won four of five matches with Heller to advance to the ITA Carolina Regional semifinals … went 1-1 with Heller at the ITA National Fall Championships … concluded the year ranked No. 119 in singles and No. 49 with Heller in doubles action.

2021-22: Third team All-ACC honoree … team captain … All-ACC Academic team and ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient … earned the team’s Robert C. Taylor Leadership Award … selected the ITA’s Carolina Region recipient of the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship and Rafael Osuna Sportsmanship Awards … finished the year with a team-best 22 overall singles wins (22-9), including a 13-4 dual record on courts one (1-0) and two (12-4) … concluded ACC play with an 8-1 mark and went 3-4 against nationally ranked opponents … defeated No. 104 Simen Bratholm of Northwestern 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 for first ranked win … went 8-2 over final 10 matches that finished, including a 6-3, 6-1 victory over No. 115 Jurabek Karimov of No. 8 Wake Forest … was 6-0 to start ACC play … ended the year with two clinching victories, including wins over No. 17 Florida State and No. 42 Memphis … had match with No. 10 Johannus Monday of No. 6 Tennessee go unfinished at 6-7 (3), 4-5 … helped Duke defeat No. 42 Memphis in the NCAA Tournament First Round by besting Jeremy Taylor 7-6 (4), 6-1 … had seven matches go unfinished, including two against ranked opponents … defeated Wake Forest's Taha Baadi 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in ITA Carolina Regional Championship singles match to bring home the title for the first since 2011 (Chris Mengel) … became the fifth individual in Duke men's tennis history to claim the singles title … in doubles play, tied with teammate Garrett Johns for a team-best 16 wins (16-12), including a 9-10 dual mark … concluded ACC play with a 3-5 record … played with six different teammates on all three courts, mostly with Andrew Dale and Michael Heller … compiled a 2-1 record against nationally ranked opponents, including a 7-6, 4-6, 10-8 victory with teammate Heller over No. 14 Connor Di Marco and Kody Pearson of Tulsa at the ITA All-American Championships … the duo won four consecutive matches at that event to advance to the round of 16 … compiled a 5-5 mark over final 10 doubles matches, including a 6-4 victory over Patrick Sydow and Pau Fanlo of No. 42 Memphis during Duke’s NCAA Team Championship First Round match … garnered first doubles win with Dale following a 7-5 victory over North Carolina’s Anuj Watane and Logan Zapp … recorded first ACC doubles win with Dale after a 6-4 win over Keshav Chopra and Chen Dong of No. 53 Georgia Tech.

2020-21: Third team All-ACC honoree … All-ACC Academic team and ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient … earned the team’s Charles Hamilton Hargrave Most Valuable Player Award … concluded the year with a team-high 13-5 overall mark during singles action, including an 11-5 dual record on Duke’s court three and four … went 6-1 on court three and 5-4 on court four … finished ACC play with 4-3 record and a 1-1 mark against nationally ranked opponents … won three of final four league matches and four of six during the last leg of the season, including wins over Benjamin Hannestad of No. 43 Miami and Ivan Yatsuk of No. 31 South Florida … defeated N.C. State’s 95-ranked Tadas Babelis 7-6 (0), 6-2 during the ACC Challenge for first win of the year … bested Carlos Kelaidis of Clemson 6-2, 6-4 for first ACC victory of the season … concluded the year with five clinching victories, including wins over Florida State and No. 43 Miami … had four matches go unfinished, including two against ranked opponents … in doubles action, finished with a team-best 14-6 mark, including a 6-3 record in ACC play … played on all three courts, mostly on court two with teammates Edu Güell and Michael Heller … posted a 0-1 mark on court one, a 7-3 record on court two and a 4-2 ledger on court three … won seven of last nine doubles matches, including a 6-3 defeat of Rithvik Bollopalli and Antonio Muniz of No. 31 South Florida during Duke’s NCAA Team Championship First Round match … had a four match doubles winning streak from March 7-April 2 … garnered first doubles win with Güell following a 7-5 victory over N.C. State’s Collin Shick and Robin Catry … recorded first ACC doubles win with Samuel Rubell after a 6-3 win over Carlos Kelaids and Liam Draxl of Clemson … with Heller, dropped a hard-fought match to No. 13 Eduardo Nava and Henri Squire of Wake Forest 7-5.

2019-20: Put together a 19-5 overall singles record and an 8-4 mark in doubles before rookie season was cut short due to COVID-19 ... finished the spring with a 7-2 dual record, ranking No. 103 in the Oracle/ITA rankings … played on courts four, five and six … ranked as high as No. 22 in doubles with Heller ... clinched the season-opening win against Hawai’i with a three-set win at No. 4 … finished No. 117 in the final fall ITA singles rankings and No. 42 with Michael Heller in doubles … posted a 12-3 record in fall action … finalist in the A1 singles draw at the Wake Forest Invitational … claimed the Blue draw singles title in Duke debut at the Duke James Bonk Invitational ... doubles semifinalist at the ITA Carolina Regional.

Prior to Duke: Entered Duke ranked inside the top 10 in TennisRecruiting.net's Class of 2019 ... USTA National Indoor Championships participant and quarterfinalist at the USTA 18s Boys National Championships ... four-year letterwinner at Bloomfield Hills high school under head coach Greg Burks … All-American selection junior and senior year … three-time first team all-state honoree … individual regional champion, team regional champion, individual state finalist and team state finalist in each of four years at Bloomfield Hills … won individual state championship sophomore and senior year, while also winning the team state title freshman, junior and senior year.

Personal: Born on May 8, 2001 … graduated from Duke in May 2023, with a psychology degree and a minor in economics ... added a master’s in management studies from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business in May 2024 ... son of Li and Sue Zhang.