2012-13: Finished with a team high singles record of 18-9 with a 4-2 finish in MVC play... Held a 12-match win streak between January 27 and April 12... Compiled a 10-9 doubles record with partner Jonny Rigby earning All-Conference recognition...MVC Scholar-Athlete honorable mention.
2011-12: Named to the MVC All-Select team and was an honorable mention to the MVC Scholar-Athlete team...Played 85 percent of Southern[apos]s singles matches at the No. 1 position in his first season at SIU, going 8-9 (9-10 dual-match; 12-17 overall)...Was 1-3 against four nationally ranked opponents in 2011-12 who held a collective average ranking of 66.5...Defeated Wichita State[apos]s Matheus Pereira at the MVC Individual Championships in Flight One, who was ranked nationally at No. 66...Went 9-8 in doubles in dual-match play (12-12 overall) with three different partners -- Jorge Cavero, Stanislas Rodier and Jordan Snyder.
Prior to SIU: Played number one singles and doubles at Shorter University for two years before transferring...Ranked nationally in NAIA...Played twice in the NAIA National Championships.
Personal: Majoring in Business Economics...Born Feb. 8, 1990, in Geneva, Switzerland...Son of Nouredine, a diplomat, and Ilham, a secretary...Has one brother, Adnane (25).