RICHMOND, Va. – VCU Men's Tennis has announced the addition of Anro Nel from Montagu, South Africa.
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Nel, who has been ranked as high as No. 119 in the ITF Junior Rankings, is ranked as the No. 2 U18 player in South Africa.
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"VCU has caught my eye from day one. The team looks great and I feel like it's a great place for me to improve my tennis as well as my studies," Nel said.
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Nel was a Grade A doubles finalist has won nine ITF doubles titles and has a singles UTR rating of 12.16. Nel has also played in men's singles events on the ITF World Tennis Tour at the M15 Monastir and the M25 Monastir.
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Nel has won an African Junior Doubles Championship. He joins a class featuring VCU's other newcomers Mathis Bondaz, German Samofalov and Oscar Pitino Sansano.
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