Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2009-10 Men's Tennis Roster
Chikara Kidera
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- American Heritage
2009-10: Posted a 5-14 record in singles play, mostly at the third and fourth positions...Won three straight matches from March 19 through April 2...Recorded a 9-8 doubles record with partner Brandon Florez, while going 1-1 with Orhan Spahic.
High School: Ranked No. 158 nationally and No. 1 in the state of Missouri by tennisrecruiting.net...Attended prestigious American Heritage School in Delray, Fla...Also attended the International Tennis Academy in Delray, where he won the 2005 National Open singles title.
Personal: Born Dec. 20, 1990 in St. Louis, Mo...Currently enrolled as a pre-major...Son of Noboru and Taeko Kidera...Father is a sushi chef/restaurant owner, while mother is a manager...Has two brothers, George and Mike.
Saluki Radio Baseball Broadcast - MVC Tournament Championship vs #1 UIC (Audio Only)
Monday, May 25
Saluki Baseball Radio Broadcast - MVC Tournament vs #2 Indiana State Elimination Game (Audio Only)
Sunday, May 24
Saluki Radio Baseball Broadcast - MVC Tournament vs #3 Murray State Elimination Game (Auido Only)
Sunday, May 24
Saluki Radio Baseball Broadcast - MVC Tournament vs #5 UE Elimination Game (Audio Only)
Friday, May 22