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Brooke Black
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- The Teddington School
- Hometown:
- London, England
ITA Profile
ROAD TO GAINESVILLE
COLLEGIATE HONORS
IN THE NEWS
2026-27 (SOPHOMORE)
2025-26 (FRESHMAN)
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
ROAD TO GAINESVILLE
- Signed with the Gators on November 12, 2025
COLLEGIATE HONORS
- 2026 ITA Scholar-Athlete
- Named the SEC Freshman of the Week on February 18, 2026.
IN THE NEWS
- Brooke Black continues family tennis legacy, creates identity at Florida (The Alligator, March 2, 2026)
2026-27 (SOPHOMORE)
- Started the season ranked No. 82 in the country in singles
- Started the season ranked No. 6 in the nation in doubles alongside partner Valery Gynina
- In July of 2026, won the doubles championship at W50 Nottingham alongside Angella Okutoyi.
2025-26 (FRESHMAN)
- Signed with the Gators in November of 2025, and began competing for the team in January of 2026.
- Ranked as high as No. 123 in the nation in singles
- Ranked as high as No. 41 in the nation in doubles alongside Valery Gynina, finshing the season ranked No. 44.
- Played primarily at number four singles
- Had the highest singles winning percentage for the Gators in SEC play (7-2, .778) and boasted the second most wins against conference competition.
- Played doubles exclusively alongside Valery Gynina, primarily at number two doubles, and recorded the most wins on the team in dual matches (12-9).
- Had three wins in doubles over ranked opponents, and posted a 2-1 record against opponents ranked in the top 20.
- Closed out the season with four staight doubles wins and six victories in their last seven results, including wins over the 19th- and 10th-ranked teams in the country.
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
- Won 13 ITF junior titles
- Has an ITF world junior ranking high of No. 56
- Ranked No. 708 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in singles, and No. 524 in doubles
- Won the W35 doubles title in 2025.
- Her UTR rating high is 11.05 as of November, 2025
- Best singles win prior to enrolling at Florida came against the No. 233 ranked player in the WTA.
- Father (Wayne), uncle (Byron), and aunt (Cara) all won professional grand slam titles in doubles.
- Mother (Irina) was the No. 85 ranked singles player in the WTA, and the No. 44 ranked doubles player.
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