2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Pieczonka, Filip

Filip Pieczonka
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gdansk, Poland
Bio
SINGLES SUPERLATIVES
Overall Record: 19-11 (7-5 SEC)
- 2023-24: 19-11 (7-5 SEC)
Record vs. Ranked Opponents (1-3)
- vs. top 10: ---
- vs. top 25: 1-0
- vs. top 50: 1-3
DOUBLES SUPERLATIVES
Overall Record: 22-5 (8-1 SEC)
- 2023-24: 22-5
Record vs. Ranked Opponents (3-1)
- vs. top 10: ---
- vs. top 25: 0-1
RECORD & HONORS
Singles Record: 19-11Highest Singles Ranking: No. 66 (2/7/24)
Doubles Record: 22-5
Highest Doubles Ranking: No. 14 with Mitsui (8/27/24)
Awards & Honors
2023-24 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023-24 - FRESHMAN
Singles Record: 19-11Doubles Record: 22-5
SPRING SEASON
- Notched a 6-3 win over Texas' Micah Braswell and Eshan Talluri alongside Mitsui in the NCAA Championships quarterfinals.
- Recorded a three-set win over Florida State's Jamie Connel, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3, in the NCAA Super Regional.
- Earned a singles victory in the first round of the NCAA Championships against ETSU's Peter Kalocsai, 6-0, 6-1.
- Defeated Florida's Ahithya Ganesan, 6-2, 6-3, on court four in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals.
- Routed MSU's Dusan Milanovic, 6-3, 7-6(6) at the No. 4 spot.
- Gained two doubles victories alongside Mitsui over Texas A&M's Luke Casper/JC Roddick, 6-2, and LSU's No. 73 Welsh Hotard/George Stoupe, 6-4.
- Tallied a ranked victory over Florida's 39th-ranked Adhithya Ganesan and Tanapatt Nirundorn, 6-2, alongside Mitsui to clinch the doubles point for UT, while routing the Gators' Henry Jefferson, 6-3, 7-5, at the No. 5 spot.
- Battled past Auburn's Nicholas Heng in three sets, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5, while routing the Tigers' Billy Blaydes and Alejandro Moreno, 7-5, alongside Mitsui to clinch the doubles point.
- Posted a 6-4 win alongside Mitsui over Arkansas' Jake Sweeney and Bozo Barun.
- Recorded a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Georgia's Niels Ratiu, while taking down the Bulldogs' 37th-ranked Niels and Ryan Colby, 6-4, alongside Mitsui in the SEC opener.
- Routed Harvard's Ronan Jachuck and Masato Peraro, 6-3, alongside Mitsui en route to a Big Orange sweep in a consolation match at ITA National Indoors.
- Tallied a doubles win alongside Mitsui against TCU's Jake Fearnley and Jack Pinnington, 6-3, while notching his first ranked singles victory against No. 14 Pedro Vives, 7-6(5), 6-4.
- Earned a doubles victory alongside Mitsui against Oklahoma, defeating Mark Mandlik and Nathan Han, 6-3.
- Made his debut at the No. 3 spot in a win over USF, defeating Bruno Oliveira 6-2, 6-2, and winning 91 percent of his total serve points
- Notched a doubles win alongside Mitsui over No. 15. Wake Forest's Luciano Tacchi and Luka Pow, 6-3, and a singles victory over Holden Koons, 7-5, 6-3, during UT's 5-2 decision over the Demon Deacons.
- Posted UT's first singles win vs. No 14 Michigan, rolling Will Cooksey, 6-1, 6-2, at the No. 5 spot en route to a 4-3 Big Orange victory.
- Took down Penn's Parashar Bharadawaj, 6-3, 6-2 at the No. 5 spot.
- Went 2-0 in doubles competition in the doubleheader vs. Penn and Tennessee Tech, posting a hard-fought 7-5 victory over the Quakers' Manfredi Graziani and Zachery Lim to clinch the doubles point alongside Mitsui, and rolling the Golden Eagles' Alex Alvarez and Lucas Bitzer, 6-1 alongside Diaz.
- Routed Furman's John Rado 6-2, 6-0 in the season opener at the No. 5 spot, while defeating Kennedy/Poritzky 6-4 alongside Shunsuke Mitsui atop the doubles lineup.
- Went a perfect 3-0 in doubles alongside Shunsuke Mitsui at the Hagedorn Hidden Dual.
- Earned a 2-1 singles record in his collegiate debut at the Wake Forest Invitational. He also won his first doubles match with fellow freshman Filip Apltauer 6-4, against Suresh and Nathan of Wake Forest.
PREP/PERSONAL
- Born on April 9, 2004, in Gdansk, Poland.
- Pieczonka Signing Release
- Name pronounced: Peh-JON-kuh.
- As the former No. 1 Polish Junior, won six doubles titles and one singles title as a Junior, amassing a career-best ATP singles ranking of No. 1,652 and No. 1,527 on the doubles charts.
- Holds a career-high 13.67 UTR and a career-best Junior ITF ranking of No. 39.
- The left-hander owns notable victories over Giles Arnaud Bailly (2022 Junior US Open finalist), Pedro Rodenas (2022 Junior Wimbledon Semifinalist), Gerard Campana Lee (currently No. 5 in the world junior rankings) and Philip Sekulic (494ATP).
Everything Orange S2 | Shunsuke Mitsui (Men's Tennis)
Thursday, May 08
MTN | Johannus Monday Tennessee Tribute
Friday, June 21
MTN | Chris Woodruff Media Availability (5.14.24)
Tuesday, May 14
Everything Orange | Johannus Monday (Men's Tennis)
Thursday, May 02