Kadi Liis Saar

Nationality
est Estonia
Subject
Biophysics
College
Trinity
Year
PhD
Current Team
University of Cambridge Women’s 1st

Kadi is a PhD student at Trinity College and the Department of Chemistry in soft matter physics. She played competitively as a junior, holding junior world (ITF) ranking and reaching No. 54 in Europe in her age group (ETA age group 16 & Under). She represented her home country Estonia at the European Championship in 4 consecutive years (2005-2008), won the Estonian Junior Tennis Championships on 20 occasions and was twice elected the Junior Tennis Player of the Year. In 2010, as part of her school team in the UK (Repton School) she won the Independent Schools’ Championship at Eton College and was the finalist at Girls’ National Schools Championship (Aberdare Cup). More recently, in 2013, Kadi made it to Top 32 at World Student Games (Universiade) in singles. Kadi has won five full blues during her time at Cambridge, including two devastating victories over Oxford in 2011 (18-3) and 2012 (16-5). She was also part of the victorious 2016 Seabright Team against Harvard and Yale where she remained unbeaten in singles.