- The 11th-ranked Cardinal continues the 2025 spring slate - its first ahead of an ACC campaign - at the ITA Indoor National Championships Feb. 14-18 in Waco and Dallas, Texas. Stanford will participate in Waco at Baylor's campus for each of the first two rounds.
- The Cardinal opens the tournament with No. 6 Columbia on Friday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. PT, and will meet either No. 4 Ohio State or No. 21 on Saturday, Feb. 15.
- Stanford is 5-1 this spring, including a 7-0 blitzing of Saint Mary's, back-to-back wins away from home at ITA Kickoff Weekend and an LA road sweep of UCLA and USC. After a 4-0 sweep of Oregon in Norman, Oklahoma, Stanford took out the No. 8 Sooners on their home court, 4-1, to qualify for ITA Indoors. The LA sweep was the first for Stanford since 2021-22 and the first road sweep since 2008-09.
- Stanford enters the weekend at No. 11 in the ITA coaches' poll, up two spots from last week. Samir Banerjee enters the tournament ranked No. 31 in singles, while Max Basing and Henry von der Schulenburg check in at No. 114 and No. 119, respectively. Stanford has two doubles tandems ranked this week: Banerjee/von der Schulenburg (#40) and Banerjee/Nico Godsick (#54).
- Stanford had five singles players in the ITA preseason rankings: Samir Banerjee (#23), Henry von der Schulenburg (#32), Kyle Kang (#66), Max Basing (#73) and Nico Godsick (#125), and three ranked doubles pairs: Samir Banerjee/Nico Godsick (#32), Max Basing/Alex Razeghi (#50) and Kyle Kang/Harsh Hemang Parikh (#76).
- The Cardinal has seen considerable success at ITA Indoors, boasting 12 all-time titles. No other program (UCLA) has more than seven.
- Banerjee and von der Schulenburg pace the Cardinal with seven wins apiece, while seven players have at least three wins. The program is 20-7 to open dual action in singles play. The doubles pair of Banerjee and Godsick lead the Cardinal with eight total wins, while three pairs have two dual victories.
- Stanford is 1-1 all-time against the Lions, with the one win coming on the road in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The program is 2-2 against Ohio State, last meeting in 2020 (W, 4-3), and 2-0 against UCF, with the last clash in 2022 (W, 4-0).
- The Cardinal opened the fall season at the ITA All-American Championships, where Samir Banerjee punched his ticket to the NCAA Singles Championship. The junior from New York advanced to the quarterfinals with three wins, including two over top-25 competition and one over a top-five foe. Together with Nico Godsick, Banerjee punched his ticket to the NCAA Doubles Championships at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships in Seattle.
- Stanford went 19-7 in 2023-24, including the program's first Pac-12 Championship since winning the outright title in 2021. The program advanced to the NCAA Super Regionals for the third straight season, and sixth in the last eight. Additionally, the Cardinal advanced to the Super Regionals on the road for the third straight year, previously beating Harvard in 2022 and Columbia in 2023. The Cardinal has reached the Supers stage on the road in four of the last eight seasons, while no other program has more than one over that stretch.
- The Cardinal has had success on the professional level, notably with Nishesh Basavareddy, Tristan Boyer and Arthur Fery in recent years. All three have appeared in a grand slam, with Basavareddy taking a set off of Nikola Djokovic at the Australian Open on Jan. 12. Boyer reached the second round of the Australian Open, defeating Federico Coria, while Fery reached the third round in doubles at Wimbledon in 2024. Stanford's current student-athletes have also seen widespread success in ITF Futures and ATP Challenger tournaments.
- Stanford added three players to last season's roster in Harvard transfer Henry von der Schulenburg, who was a three-time All-Ivy League first team selection, freshman Alex Razeghi, who was the No. 3 recruit in the country and participated in the main doubles draw at the 2024 US Open, and redshirt freshman Nathan Barki, who cracked the ATP top-1,000 prior to joining the program, and redshirt freshman Luke Tusher.
- Paul Goldstein is in his 11th season as the Taube Family Director of Men's Tennis. Goldstein’s teams have posted a 171-74 record with a national ranking and a berth in the NCAA Championships in each of his seasons at the helm.
