2017-18 Tennis Roster
Roster
Jumamukhambetova, Asel

Asel Jumamukhambetova
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Atyrau, Kazakhstan
- Previous School:
- A.S. Pushkin 20
Bio
2018-19: Enjoyed a remarkable senior season, becoming only the 10th different UT Martin honoree to chalk up All-Ohio Valley Conference first team accolades…Was responsible for team-highs of 20 singles wins and 17 doubles victories…Played exclusively at No. 1 in both singles and doubles throughout the season…Accumulated a six-match winning streak in singles from March 5-April 6, the last five of which came against OVC opposition…Won the clinching point during the OVC Championship tournament quarterfinals against Murray State on April 26…Brought home the prestigious Roberta Alison Titia Wilmink Singles Draw flight championship at the tournament hosted by Alabama on Oct. 26-27…Mostly partnered with Jemima Potter but also teamed up with Jule Streif in doubles play…Dialed up a four-match doubles winning streak in the fall, including a clean sweep through the Skyhawk Fall Invite on Sept. 28-29…Was named OVC Player of the Week on April 10 for the second time in her career...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18: Was named by the OVC head coaches as the fourth best returning player in the league...Went 9-21 in singles (2-7 OVC) while playing exclusively at No. 1 while tallying a 13-14 overall record (6-2 OVC) in doubles action...Led the team with seven fall singles victories...Played alongside Jemima Potter at No. 1 doubles all season, capturing the Flight 1 championship at the Evansville Metro Collegiate Invite (Sept. 29-Oct. 1) and the Flight 1 consolation title at the APSU Fall Invitational (Sept. 8-9)...Wrapped up the season with a perfect 5-0 record over their last six doubles decisions (one unfinished)...Also boasted a five-match winning streak in doubles during the fall...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2016-17:Â Enjoyed a breakout season, earning All-OVC second team accolades after going 22-6 in singles (8-1 OVC) and 15-11 in doubles (2-4 OVC)...Played everywhere from No. 2 to No. 5 in singles, seeing the most time at No. 4 where she was a perfect 9-0...Won 10 consecutive singles decisions from March 4 through April 4, the final six of which came against OVC opposition...Teamed with four different teammates in doubles play, spending the majority of her playing time with Hitomi Naito (6-4 at No. 2)...Won four straight matches alongside Naito from March 4 through March 9...Shared the Flight 1 doubles championship with Jemima Potter as her partner at the APSU Fall Invitational on Sept. 16-17...Was named adidas OVC Player of the Week on March 8.
2015-16: Made the transition to collegiate tennis quickly, going 18-13 overall in singles play…Saw matches at the No. 2-5 spots, the most of anyone on the team…Went 6-2 in conference play with a 3-1 record at No. 4 and 2-1 at the No. 3 position…In doubles, went 8-8 during the spring while splitting time at the No. 1 and 3 spot…Went 2-1 with Sarah Candeloro at the No. 1 spot while having a team-high five matches go unfinished in conference play.
BEFORE UTM:Â Came to UT Martin as the first student-athlete from Kazakhstan and brings many accomplishments...Won the Kazakhstan National Championship on the U-16 level and the Junior Fed Cup in Malasia...Was a two-time champion of the Kamelzon Tournament which takes place in Turkey.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 28, 1997...Daughter of Temirkhan Jumamukhambetov and Yevgeniya Jumamukhambetova...Majoring in finance.
2017-18: Was named by the OVC head coaches as the fourth best returning player in the league...Went 9-21 in singles (2-7 OVC) while playing exclusively at No. 1 while tallying a 13-14 overall record (6-2 OVC) in doubles action...Led the team with seven fall singles victories...Played alongside Jemima Potter at No. 1 doubles all season, capturing the Flight 1 championship at the Evansville Metro Collegiate Invite (Sept. 29-Oct. 1) and the Flight 1 consolation title at the APSU Fall Invitational (Sept. 8-9)...Wrapped up the season with a perfect 5-0 record over their last six doubles decisions (one unfinished)...Also boasted a five-match winning streak in doubles during the fall...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2016-17:Â Enjoyed a breakout season, earning All-OVC second team accolades after going 22-6 in singles (8-1 OVC) and 15-11 in doubles (2-4 OVC)...Played everywhere from No. 2 to No. 5 in singles, seeing the most time at No. 4 where she was a perfect 9-0...Won 10 consecutive singles decisions from March 4 through April 4, the final six of which came against OVC opposition...Teamed with four different teammates in doubles play, spending the majority of her playing time with Hitomi Naito (6-4 at No. 2)...Won four straight matches alongside Naito from March 4 through March 9...Shared the Flight 1 doubles championship with Jemima Potter as her partner at the APSU Fall Invitational on Sept. 16-17...Was named adidas OVC Player of the Week on March 8.
2015-16: Made the transition to collegiate tennis quickly, going 18-13 overall in singles play…Saw matches at the No. 2-5 spots, the most of anyone on the team…Went 6-2 in conference play with a 3-1 record at No. 4 and 2-1 at the No. 3 position…In doubles, went 8-8 during the spring while splitting time at the No. 1 and 3 spot…Went 2-1 with Sarah Candeloro at the No. 1 spot while having a team-high five matches go unfinished in conference play.
BEFORE UTM:Â Came to UT Martin as the first student-athlete from Kazakhstan and brings many accomplishments...Won the Kazakhstan National Championship on the U-16 level and the Junior Fed Cup in Malasia...Was a two-time champion of the Kamelzon Tournament which takes place in Turkey.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 28, 1997...Daughter of Temirkhan Jumamukhambetov and Yevgeniya Jumamukhambetova...Majoring in finance.
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