University of Rochester Athletics

Krish Vennam joined the University of Rochester coaching staff as a volunteer tennis assistant coach in the fall of 2026 after a successful playing career with the Yellowjackets.
 
Vennam was a five-time All-UAA tennis recipient, earning recognition in both singles and doubles in the 2022-23 season. Overall in his URochester playing career, he accumulated 46 singles wins and 28 doubles victories.
 
In addition to his tennis exploits, Vennam was an award-winning student-athlete at Rochester, earning ITA Scholar-Athlete honors, UAA All-Academic awards and was named a UR Provost Circle Scholar, Lysle ‘Spike’ Garnish Scholar and the Peter DiPasquale Male Scholar-Athlete award winner.
 
Vennam also was a UR tennis team captain, elected Phi Beta Kappa and earned College Sports Communicators Third Team Academic All-America accolades in 2025.
 
A 2025 graduate from the University, Vennam earned a bachelor’s degree in Computational Biology with minors in Statistics and Psychology. He is currently working toward his doctorate degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry.