In this article, we tell you more about student-athlete Cas van den Berg. At the bottom, you will also find the video in which Cas tells you more about himself.
Sport: Men’s Tennis
Entry semester: Fall 2028
This is Cas van den Berg, an ambitious tennis player from the Netherlands. He started playing tennis at the age of twelve and was particularly drawn to the intensity and mental aspect of the sport.
Cas describes himself as someone who is always motivated to train and further improve his game. Over the years, he won various tournaments, mentioning Junior Tour Bronze 14-16 and performances in national rating tournaments in both singles and doubles among his highlights. He has also been approached by various clubs to play competitively for them.
In the United States, Cas wants to further develop his tennis and prepare himself for a possible professional career. His major ambition is to eventually play on the ATP Tour and reach the world’s top 100.
For his future team, Cas mainly wants to bring fighting spirit and team spirit. He keeps fighting until the end and finds it important to always support his teammates.
“My life goal is to become a professional tennis player and make it to the top 100 of the world.” – Cas van den Berg
Would you like to see more of Cas? Watch the video below in which he introduces himself and tells you more about his tennis background and ambitions.