Players returning to state in singles competition:

Carson Kadi, Sr., Coppell: Will compete in fourth state tournament (first two were in Louisiana)

Anastasia Zavgorodni, Sr., Richardson Pearce: 5A runner-up in 2006, a 4A semifinalist last year

Aarthi Kasilingam, So., Irving North Hills: 2A quarterfinalist last season

Players making their first trip to state:

Brady Bohrnstedt; So., Rockwall-Heath: Dominant singles player is 28-1

Brandon Underwood, Jr., Mesquite Horn: Horn's first state qualifier

Chris Copenhaver, Sr., Fort Worth Boswell: School's first state qualifier in 11 years

The state's top ninth-graders:

Megan Horter, Southlake Carroll: Was the 5A Region I singles champ

Jordan Reed and Aaron Chaffee, Frisco Wakeland: Lost only six games in the 3A regional tournament

Highland Park doubles teams to watch for:

Natalie Leitch, Sr., and Abby Stainback, So.: Leitch won state doubles in 2006, Stainback in 2007

Ryan Collins, Jr., and Taylor Schreimann, Sr.: Mixed team earned a berth through a playback

Rob Oberman, Jr., and Franklin Davis, Sr.: Won the 4A Region II boys doubles championship

Kellye McDade, Jr., and Kally Alkire, Jr.: Can be as dominant as Leitch and Stainback

Doubles teams that could make an impact:

Sergio Antognelli, Sr., and Chris Bell, Sr., Plano West: Three-set playback victory led to a state berth

Jonny Kelley, Jr., and Hannah Kelley, Jr., Richardson Pearce: Twins lost to eventual mixed doubles champs last year

Christian O'Rourke, Sr., and Cameron Salmon, Jr., Frisco Wakeland: Confident after a solid 3A Region II tournament run

Players who could give early favorites a run for a medal:

Emily Mathis, Jr., Flower Mound Marcus: Has been a dangerous competitor

Alex Hanno, Sr., and Haley Holt, Jr., Grapevine: Mixed doubles team lost only twice this spring

Dennis Roy, Jr., and Kevin Runda, Jr., Frisco Centennial: Duo has been competitive, consistent

Megan England, Jr., and Kailey Lampkin, So., Kaufman: Finished second at 3A Region II tournament

MONDAY

(At World of Tennis at Lakeway)

9 a.m.: 1A, 4A and 5A boys singles quarterfinals

10:15 a.m.: 1A, 4A and 5A girls singles quarterfinals; 5A boys doubles quarterfinals

11:45 a.m.: 1A and 4A boys doubles quarterfinals; 4A and 5A girls doubles quarterfinals

1:00: 1A girls doubles quarterfinals; 1A, 4A and 5A mixed doubles quarterfinals

2:30: 1A, 4A and 5A boys and girls singles semifinals; 4A and 5A boys doubles semifinals

3:30: 1A boys and girls doubles semifinals; 4A and 5A girls doubles semifinals; 1A, 4A and 5A mixed doubles semifinals

(At Penick-Allison Tennis Courts, Austin)

9 a.m.: 2A and 3A boys singles quarterfinals; 3A girls singles quarterfinals

10:15 a.m.: 2A girls singles quarterfinals; 2A and 3A boys doubles quarterfinals

11:30 a.m.: 2A and 3A girls doubles quarterfinals; 2A mixed doubles quarterfinals

12:30: 3A mixed doubles quarterfinals

1:30: 2A and 3A boys and girls singles semifinals

2:00: 2A and 3A boys and girls doubles semifinals

3:00: 2A and 3A mixed doubles semifinals

TUESDAY

(At World of Tennis at Lakeway)

9 a.m.: 1A, 4A and 5A boys and girls singles finals; 1A, 4A and 5A mixed doubles finals

10:15 a.m.: 1A, 4A and 5A boys and girls doubles finals

(At Penick-Allison Tennis Courts, Austin)

9 a.m.: 2A and 3A boys and girls singles finals; 2A and 3A mixed doubles finals

10:15 a.m.: 2A and 3A boys and girls doubles finals