Indu Anand
Indu Anand
Height: 5-3
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Burr Ridge, IL
High School: Hinsdale Central
Major: Psychology
Parents: Raji & Kris Anand

Sophomore (2006):

Anand finished her sophomore season with a singles record of 19-5 and a doubles record of 18-8, earning her All-America honors for the first time in her career.  Her 19 singles victories marked the second most on the team for the season.  She was 4-0 at No. 3 singles and 12-4 at No. 4, while also finishing 3-1 in ITA matches during the fall. Anand's record now stands at 39-7 (.847), which currently stands as the fourth best winning percentage in school history. In doubles play, Anand went 8-3 with Cristina Arellano in the No. 2 and 3 positions, including 2-1 during the UAA tournament.  The NCAA Championships saw her pair with Jamie Chan to go a perfect 5-0 in helping the team to its fourth straight national championship. Was named to the all-conference first team for the second straight year for No. four singles. Also received second team honors for No. 3 doubles.

Freshman (2005):

Anand, a freshman, compiled a 20-2 record in singles. Her .909 singles win percentage this season is the third best in school history (the top two belong to a two-time national singles champion). Anand was a perfect 11-0 in singles against opponents from teams ranked in the top 20 nationally. Her only singles losses were to an Emory teammate in the quarterfinals of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association regional championships last fall and in three sets to an opponent from Wofford (S.C.), an NCAA Division I scholarship school, this spring. Anand was a perfect 6-0 in singles and doubles combined in the last three matches of the NCAA team championship. She clinched the winning team point for Emory in its NCAA semifinal match against Amherst (Mass.). She teamed up with Lindsay Tiemeyer for an 8-1 record in doubles. The pairing was 12th in the final regional doubles rankings compiled by the ITA. Anand was named to the all-conference first team at No. 6 singles and No. 3 doubles.

Personal:

Highest sectional ranking of top 20 in Midwest girls 18's. Two time team state champions.

Quote:

"My favorite thing about Emory tennis is the comaraderie between all the girls on the team regardless of age, year, and ability."