University of Georgia Athletics
2025-26 Women's Tennis Roster

Deniz Dilek
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Topspin Tennis Academy
- Hometown:
- Ankara, Turkey
CAREER BESTS
- ITA Singles Ranking: No. 15 (2025)
- ITA Doubles Ranking: No. 3 with Aysegul Mert (2026)
- Single-Season Singles Wins: 25 (2026)
- Single-Season Dual Singles Wins: 9 (2026)
- Single-Season Doubles Wins: 22 (2026)
- Single-Season Dual Doubles Wins: 16 (2026)
- Career Singles Record: 25-8
- Career Dual Singles Record: 9-5
- Career Doubles Record: 22-7
- Career Doubles Dual Record: 16-6
- Played at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles for a team that posted a 22-6 record, finished No. 3 nationally, advanced to the NCAA Championship semifinals, and captured Georgia’s ninth national title with the 2026 ITA National Team Indoor Championship.
- Named SEC Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 11.
- Earned SEC All-Freshman Team honors.
- Dilek clinched the 2026 ITA National Team Indoor Championship for the Bulldogs with a dramatic third-set tiebreak victory, then later clinched Georgia’s NCAA quarterfinal win to send the Bulldogs to the NCAA semifinals for a fourth consecutive season.
- Named to the 2026 ITA Indoors All-Tournament Team in doubles and Most Outstanding Player.
- Tallied nine conference doubles wins, including seven against ranked opponents.
- Additionally, Dilek compiled a 25-8 overall singles record while also posting a 22-7 doubles record.
- Earned 2026 ITA All-America honors in doubles.
- Achieved a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 30
- Played on Billy Jean King Cup team in 2025 and made it to BJKC junior finals in 2022
- Turkish champion U16, U18
- Competed in all four grand slams: Wimbledon, Roland Garros, Australian Open and U.S. Open
- 19 junior ITF singles/doubles titles
- Born April 2, 2007
- Daughter of Ugur and Gulay Dilek
- Major: Undecided
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Friday, May 08
Sunday, May 03



