Filipe Costa

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2023-24 (Redshirt Junior)

Made his SEC season debut on court six against No. 36 Arkansas; 3-1 mark in singles this spring.
Perfect 3-0 in singles play at the UTR Sports College Circuit hosted by Georgia Gwinnett College; semifinals and finals abandoned due to weather
Went 1-1 in singles play during the ITA Southeast Regional
Went 1-1 in singles play during the 2024 ITA All-American Championships
Recorded a 2-1 record in doubles action with Cyrus Mahjoob during the 56th annual Southern Intercollegiate Championships

2023-24 (Redshirt Sophomore)

Member of the 2024 SEC Community Service Team
Earned first match clinching win against No. 59 Ole Miss, beating Olle Noltorp by a 6-0, 6-3 score
Clinched first doubles point against Southern Mississippi with Cyrus Mahjoob on court two
Finished 2-0 in the silver draw at the 55th annual Southern Intercollegiate Championships, winning both matches in straight sets
Defeated Luca Hotze at the ITA Southeast Regional consolation draw

2022-23 (Redshirt Freshman)

Member of the 2023 SEC Community Service Team
Played in three doubles and singles matches in the fall season
Picked up win against Carter Bradford (FGCU) at the ITA Southeast Regional Round Robin pool in straight sets by a 6-3, 6-3 score
Made his Bulldog debut in doubles at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships with Teodor Giusca
Finished the fall 1-2 in singles, 0-3 in doubles
2023 First Year SEC Honor Roll recipient

2021-22 (Freshman)

Before Georgia

A four-star recruit with 100 wins during his junior career
Ranked in the TRN Tennis RPI top-25
Former blue chip recruit ranked as high as No. 4 in his class nationally and No. 1 in the state of Georgia, according to tennisrecruiting.net
Also spent some time in England where he reach as high as No. 7 in the LTA junior rankings
Finalist for both singles and doubles on the Tennis Europe circuit and a multiple time champion at USTA events

Personal

Born Aug. 4, 2002 in São Paulo, Brazil
Son of Frederico and Eliane Costa
Double majoring in Finance and Real Estate and also recieveing a double certificate in Entrepreneurship and Law
Owner of the @CostaTennisAcademy social media account, a platform for tennis players to improve their game, which has over 22k followers on Instagram and over 16k on Tik Tok
Listed go-to pre-match song as “Ramen & OJ” by Joyner Lucas and Lil Baby
When asked why he choose to attend Georgia, Costa responded, “When you find a culture of excellence, where everyone loves where they are, fights for more than just themselves, and has a sense of pride for the team they’re a part of… there’s no better place to be.”

Year	Overall	Dual	SEC	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5	No. 6	Ranked
Singles
2022-23	2-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	9-4	5-1	2-1	-	-	1-0	-	2-0	2-1	-
2024-25	5-6	3-1	-	-	-	0-1	1-0	-	2-0	-
Career	16-12	8-2	2-1	-	-	1-1	1-0	2-0	4-1	-

Year	Overall	Dual	SEC	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	Ranked
Doubles
2022-23	0-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	6-10	2-2	0-0	-	2-1	0-1	-
2024-25	2-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Career	8-16	2-2	0-0	-	2-1	0-1	-

Stat	Overall
Miscellaneous
Career-high singles ranking	-
Career-high doubles ranking	-
Highest ranked singles win	-
Highest ranked doubles win	-
Career match-clinching wins	One (Last: No. 59 Ole Miss, 04/15/24)
Career point-clinching wins	One (Last: Southern Mississippi, 04/15/24)