Athlete of the Week: Kruthi Sudhir

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Oct 6, 2021

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Team Record: 10-2

Sudhir’s Singles Record: 16-0

Sudhir’s Doubles Record: 21-1

Class of 2024 National Rankings: 301st, via tennisrecruiting.net

2020 IHSA Sectionals: 2nd Place

Favorite Moment of Career: Last year’s Big 12 Conference Tournament. Sudhir was the individual champion and Normal Community won first place as a team.

Hardest Thing About Tennis: “Definitely the mental game because you’re by yourself on the tennis court, most of the time, so trying to stay mentally tough is really important.”

Tournament Most Looking Forward to: Big 12 Conference Tournament. Oct. 8 and 9.

Pre-Game Routine: “Jamming out to music with the team.”

Favorite Pro Tennis Player: Simona Halep

Favorite Opponent to Play Against: “Madeline Gentry. She plays at West, and we play each other a lot and it’s alway close.”

Favorite Subject: Chemistry

Favorite TV Show: “Vampire Diaries”

Other Activities: Student Council and Generations Connect.

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About the Contributor

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor

Jonah Kramer is a senior at Normal Community High School and participates in Best Buddies, FBLA and cross country. This is his second year working with the Inkspot, where he is a senior staff reporter. A random fact about me is that my front tooth has been broken five different times. My favorite film is Knives Out. What inspires me is Jesus Christ.