Vegerd Veskimagi

Vegerd Veskimagi

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Saku, Estonia

High School:
Garbi High School

Height:
6-0

Experience:
2L

RH/LH:
RH

Fall 2008 (Junior):
Veskimagi closed out the fall tournament season with a 4-3 final singles record. He recorded one of the highest finishes for all Tigers of the short season at the ITA Regionals on Oct. 20. He was the only player to compete in the final day of that tournament and although Vegerd suffered an early first-round loss in the Round of 64, he stormed through his competition in the consolation bracket and wound up in the final round after a 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (11-9) tie-breaking victory over Brad Bator of Washington. He ultimately met his double-elimination in the final round of the consolation bracket when Ryo Sekiguchi avenged his teammates loss in the semifinals with a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory for Washington. He finished in doubles play with a 1-2 record with Artem Gramma.

Spring 2008 (Sophomore):
Vegerd came back for the second half of the 2007-08 year and saw action in 22 individual matches to put him at second-most played in the spring season. He finished the season with a 10-12 record in play primarily from the No. 5 position and his 10 wins ranked fourth on the season. In doubles Veskimagi teamed up with Renan Delsin for a 0-1 finish, went 4-3 with David Gonzalez, compiled a 2-3 record next to Artem Gramma, finished 0-1 with Austin Kakar, went 0-1 with Moritz Starke and 2-6 with Pedro Toledo. His six partners were the most of any Tiger that season.

Fall 2007 (Sophomore):
Veskimagi finished his second tournament season with a singles record of 2-3 and a doubles record of 1-6 in the fall of 2007 with Artem Gramma and Chase Oliphant as his partners.

Spring 2007 (Freshman):
In the spring of 2007, Veskimagi finished the year with a 3-16 record in singles play, competing at the No. 2 position for a majority of the year. He also recorded a combined record of 5-12 in doubles action after playing with four different partners. At the Big West Championships, Veskimagi defeated Gorjan Kovacevic of UC Riverside 6-4, 6-2, which was one of his greatest victories of the season.

Fall 2006 (Freshman):
Vegerd was 1-5 in his first tournament season with the Tigers as a singles player. In doubles competition, Veskimagi posted a combined 1-3 mark with two different partners.

High School:
Vegerd graduated from Garbi High School in Barcelona, Spain in 2006. During his high school years, Vegerd competed on the ITF Tennis Circuit.

Personal:
Vegerd Veskimagi was born in Parnu, Estonia and is the son of Enn and Heli Veskimagi. He has two sisters, Vreni and Rosanna. In his third season at Pacific, Vegerd is majoring in civil engineering.

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