- CAREER: Posted a career singles mark of 16-9 and a doubles tally of 10-7... graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Texas A&M in May 2025.
2024-25 | AS A SENIOR AT TEXAS A&M - Did not see action in her senior season
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023-24 | AS A JUNIOR AT TEXAS A&M - Concluded the year with eight wins across singles and doubles
- Secured a 5-1 singles record and ended the year on a three-match win streak
- In doubles, she added a trio of wins with three different partners with a final record of 3-3
2022-23 | AS A SOPHOMORE AT TEXAS A&M - Completed her second season in Aggieland with a singles record of 5-3, including a dual match win over Prairie View A&M's Ruju Chauhan
- Boasted a 3-1 record in doubles matches across two partners (Elise Robbins and Daria Smetannikov), also claiming a doubles triumph over Prairie View with partner Elise Robbins.
2021-22 | AS A FRESHMAN AT TEXAS A&M - Finished her first season 6-5 in overall singles matches with a 2-1 dual match singles record
- Was victorious in her first career dual match singles event against Yukina Abe of McNeese, booking a dominant 6-0, 6-1 win
- Improved to 2-0 following a 6-0, 6-0 demolition of Prairie View’s Claudia Andrea Islas Medina
- Amassed a 4-3 doubles record, winning alongside two different partners
PERSONAL: Kayal Gownder was born in Austin, Texas in the fall of 2002, and is the eldest daughter of Mohan and Lekha Gownder... has one younger sister, Sankavi… attended Cy-Fair High School in Cypress, Texas… was rated as a three-star prospect by the Tennis Recruiting Network and ranked as a top-20 player in the state of Texas… earned her bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Texas A&M in May 2025.
Kayal Gownder Season 2025-26
YearGraduate Student
HometownCypress, Texas
