The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Men’s Tennis signs international standout Tomasz Berkieta
06.16.2026 | Men's Tennis
Tomasz Berkieta, a native of Warsaw, Poland, has been a top-10 juniors player, was the 2024 Roland Garros Junior Singles Runner-Up, and owns nine juniors and four pro titles.
Austin – Texas Men's Tennis has signed international standout Tomasz Berkieta (TOH-mahs BERK-ee-EH-tah) to an Athletic Scholarship Agreement (ASA), head coach Bruce Berque announced Tuesday. Berkieta will join the program in the fall of 2026.
"Tomasz represents another extremely impactful addition to our team," Berque said. "His results clearly demonstrate that he has been one of the best junior players in the world, and the eye test tells me that he has got some massive weapons. He knows several of our current and future players, and we are all confident that he will be another great fit with our culture."
"I'm grateful for the opportunity to join Texas," Berkieta said. "The team environment, coaching staff, and overall culture stood out to me throughout the process. After getting to know the program and meeting the team, I felt that Texas was the right fit for me. I'm looking forward to building relationships with my teammates, continuing to improve and helping the team compete at a high level."
A native of Warsaw, Poland, Berkieta has posted career-high ATP rankings of No. 479 in singles in April 2026, and No. 619 in doubles in February 2026. He has also had a high juniors ranking of No. 6, was the 2024 Roland Garros Junior Singles Runner-Up, and owns nine juniors and four pro titles.
In pro tennis, Berkieta most recently captured the doubles title at the M25 Monastir in Tunisia in February. He also won the doubles crown at the M15 Grodzisk Mazowiecki in Poland in 2025 and took both the singles and doubles titles at the M15 Messina in Italy that year.
Berkieta has previously played in all four juniors grand slams, highlighted by a singles runner-up finish at Roland Garros in 2024. He also made the doubles round of 16 in that tournament, along with both the singles and doubles rounds of 16 at the Australian Open, and the singles round of 16 and doubles round of 32 at Wimbledon.
In 2023, he advanced to the singles semifinals and the doubles round of 16 of the Australian Open, both the singles and doubles quarterfinals of Wimbledon, and the doubles round of 16 at the US Open.
Berkieta's nine juniors titles include five in singles and four in doubles. In 2023, he captured the singles crown of the J200 Vigo and the doubles championship of the J300 Sanxenxo, both in Spain.
His other titles all came in 2022, including the singles championships of the J2 Cairo in Egypt, the J4s in Nicosia, Cyprus and Adazi, Latvia, and the J5 Warsaw. He also won the doubles title in Warsaw, along with J3s in Krakow, Poland, and Cakovec, Croatia.
