Women’s Tennis Welcomes Kristyna Paul to 2027-28 RosterWomen’s Tennis Welcomes Kristyna Paul to 2027-28 Roster

Women’s Tennis Welcomes Kristyna Paul to 2027-28 Roster

by Pedro Lagoeiro

ORLANDO – The UCF women's tennis program has added international talent to its roster, welcoming Swiss standout Kristyna Paul to Orlando.

Kristyna Paul – Chur, Switzerland – Swiss Tennis Academy

Paul arrives at UCF with an accomplished junior tennis career, having captured Swiss national championships across four age divisions, including U12, U14, U16 and U18. She currently ranks No. 24 in Switzerland.

A native of Chur, Switzerland, Paul has developed her game at the Swiss Tennis Academy, training alongside some of the country's top young players. She has also represented Switzerland in international junior competition, gaining experience against top talent from across Europe.

On the international stage, Paul has earned two ITF junior singles titles, claiming her first at the J30 Kilchberg-Zürich tournament in September 2024 before adding another at the J30 Thalwil tournament in April 2025.

Paul has also competed on the women's ITF World Tennis Tour, gaining experience at professional tournaments in Switzerland, Spain and Romania.

The Swiss standout brings a decorated national junior career and international playing experience to the Knights' roster.

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