2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster

Emily Arbuthnott

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Fifth Year
  • High School Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls
  • Hometown Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
  • Major Economics

Biography

In The News
Career Accolades
  • Two-time NCAA team champion (2018-19)
  • Three-time Pac-12 team champion (2017-19)
  • ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior (2020)
  • NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 2 doubles (2019)
  • Two-time All-Pac-12 (2018-19)
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb. 12, 2019)
  • Two-time ITA All-American (2018)
  • Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Michaela Gordon (2018)
  • NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 5 singles (2017)
  • Three-time CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team (2019-21)
  • Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2021)
  • Five-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2017-21)
  • Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)
  • Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic (2018-19)
As a Fifth-Year Senior (2021) 
  • CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
  • Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Finished 8-8 overall and 8-8 in duals, including a 7-3 record at the No. 2 spot
  • Clinched one match
  • 0-1 in three-set matches, 6-5 against Pac-12 opponents, 1-3 against ranked opponents
  • In doubles, paired with Angelica Blake as Stanford's No. 2 team to finish 8-2 overall while earning No. 82 final national ranking
As a Senior (2019-20) 
  • ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior
  • CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
  • Earned No. 121 final national ranking
  • Finished 11-6 overall and 7-3 in duals, including a 6-3 record at the No. 2 spot
  • Recorded 100th career singles win against Saint Mary's (March 3), defeating Jordan Harris 6-1, 6-2
  • Clinched two matches
  • 1-0 in three-set matches, 4-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 3-5 against ranked opponents
  • In doubles, paired with Angelica Blake as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 12-4 overall and 7-2 in duals
  • With Blake, won ITA Northwest Regional Championship doubles crown
As a Junior (2018-19) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions
  • All-Pac-12 Second Team
  • NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 2 doubles (2019)
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb. 12)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Pac-12 All-Academic First Team
  • Earned No. 49 final national ranking
  • Led team in overall victories (33-7) and was 20-3 in duals, including an 18-3 record at the No. 4 spot
  • Clinched team-high 10 matches, including NCAA wins over Syracuse (May 5) and Pepperdine (May 17)
  • 10-2 in three-set matches, 12-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 7-7 against ranked opponents
  • Captured first career singles title, winning consolation crown at Oracle ITA National Fall Championships
  • In doubles, paired with Michaela Gordon as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 22-8 overall, 17-4 duals and earn No. 34 final national ranking
  • With Gordon, won consolation title at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships
As a Sophomore (2017-18) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions
  • ITA All-American in singles and doubles
  • All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
  • Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Michaela Gordon
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Pac-12 All-Academic First Team
  • Earned No. 38 final national ranking
  • Shared team lead in overall victories (29-9) and reached round of 16 at NCAA Singles Championships
  • 17-3 in duals, playing most of her matches at the No. 4 spot (11-2)
  • Clinched team-high eight matches, including NCAA victories over St. John's (May 11) and Georgia (May 19)
  • 6-2 in three-set matches, 10-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 12-6 against ranked opponents  
  • In doubles, paired with Michaela Gordon as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 17-8 overall, 9-6 duals and earn No. 6 final national ranking
  • Duo qualified for NCAA Championships and claimed the Oracle ITA National Fall Championships in November
As a Freshman (2016-17) • Pac-12 Champions
  • NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 5 singles (2017)
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • Ranked third in overall victories (28-4)
  • 22-2 in duals, playing most of her matches at the No. 5 spot (19-2)
  • Earned No. 125 final national ranking
  • Clinched a team-high 10 matches, including NCAA victories over Idaho (May 13), Michigan (May 19) and North Carolina (May 21)
  • Won career-high 16 matches between Jan. 14-April 7
  • 6-0 in three-set matches, 11-1 against Pac-12 opponents, 4-2 versus ranked foes, 4-1 in NCAA Tournament contests
  • Defeated Portland State's Taylor Rees 6-0, 6-0 in her collegiate debut at USTA/ITA Northwest Regional Championships
  • In doubles, paired with Taylor Davidson as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 17-10 overall, 14-7 duals and earn No. 22 final national ranking
International Competition 
  • Silver medal with Great Britain at Master'U BNP Paribas - World Team Championships (Dec. 2019)
  • Silver medal at World University Games, becoming first British woman to reach a singles final since 1967 (July 2019)
Prior to Stanford 
  • Attended Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls in Elstree, Hertfordshire, England
  • Achieved highest Junior ITF ranking of No. 30 in 2015
  • Achieved highest WTA singles ranking (No. 551) and doubles (No. 352) in 2016
  • Ranked No. 1 in Great Britain domestic junior rankings at U14, U16 and U18 age groups
  • Represented Great Britain at U18 European Championships and U18 European Summer Cup competitions (2014 and 2015) 
  • Represented Great Britain in U18 Grand Slam Challenge (including Maureen Connolly Trophy vs USA) in 2015
  • Represented county Hertfordshire and won two national Winter County Cups (2012 and 2013) and was runner-up at Summer County Cup (2013) 
  • Captured U14 national junior team championships with both club and county teams (2011)
  • Winner of one ITF $10k women’s title; reached two other finals (2015-16)
  • Played in all four Junior Grand Slams, reaching round of 16 of French Open Juniors (2015)
  • Winner of seven ITF $10K doubles titles, advancing to one other final in 2015-16
  • Doubles champion of 2014 European Junior Championships U18 and 2012 British Junior National Championships U14
  • Two-time recipient of Laing award (2012-13) from Hertfordshire tennis, honoring the junior player who made the greatest contribution to county tennis teams
  • 2014 St Albans District sports awards - Young Elite Performer of the Year
Personal
  • Born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
  • Parents are James and Sally
  • Has two brothers, Bertie and Freddie
  • Aunt, Joanna Copley, played for England lacrosse
SINGLES
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Overall Dual
2016-17 - - - 3-0 19-2 - 28-4 22-2
2017-18 - 2-1 4-0 11-2 - - 29-9 17-3
2018-19 - 1-0 1-0 18-3 - - 33-7 20-3
2019-20 1-0 6-3 - - - - 11-6 7-3
2021 0-1 7-3 1-4 - - - 8-8 8-8
TOTALS 1-1 16-7 6-4 32-5 19-2 - 109-34 74-19

DOUBLES
Year 1 2 3 Overall Dual
2016-17 12-7 3-0 - 18-10 15-7
2017-18 9-6 - - 18-8 9-6
2018-19 - 17-4 - 22-8 17-4
2019-20 7-2 - - 15-4 7-2
2021 - 13-2 - 13-2 13-2
TOTALS 28-15 33-6 - 86-32 61-21

Statistics

Season:
2020-21

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'6"

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'6"

  • 2018-19Junior

    5'6"

  • 2019-20Senior

    5'6"

  • 2020-21Fifth Year

    5'6"