Vit Kalina

Career Accolades

Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team
Played majority of season at both No. 1 singles and doubles, climbing his way up from the No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles positions to start the season
Captured a team-leading 22 doubles wins, while ranking second on the team in singles wins
Played 10 conference matches at the No. 1 position
Highest ranked true freshman in the nation in doubles
Holds a team-leading national ranking as he and Andrii Zimnokh rank No. 9 nationally
Finished the season ranked No. 90 in singles
Clinched UA’s win over No. 8 Georgia, battling through a three-set victory at the No. 1 spot over No. 32 Arda Azkara
Also clinched the match against Furman
Reached the Round of 32 in doubles at the ITA All-American Championships
Defeated ranked singles opponents No. 24 Eli Stephenson (Kentucky), No. 32 Arda Azkara (Georgia), No. 72 Adhithya Ganesan (Florida)
Recorded ranked doubles wins over No. 12 Luis Alvarez/Bruno Nhavene (Oklahoma), No. 19 Jack Loutit/Eli Stephenson (Kentucky), No. 22 Henry Jefferson/Tanapatt Nirundorn (Florida), No. 25 Billy Blaydes/Freddy Blaydes (Auburn), No. 30 Arda Azkara/William Jansen (Georgia), No. 51 Hamza El Amine/Walid Ahouda (Louisville)

Ranked No. 56 in the ITF World Junior Rankings
Reached an ATP World ranking of No. 1219
Participated in three of four junior Grand Slams (Australian, French, Wimbledon)
Won the 2023 Roehampton doubles championship with Matic Kriznik
Chose Alabama over Mississippi State, Illinois and Pepperdine