Ryou Oobayashi (大林 良, Ōbayashi Ryō) is one of the top seeded players in Kanagawa Prefecture who was Eiichirō Maruo's first official opponent in a tournament match.
Appearance[]
Oobayashi has short blond hair and brown eyes.
He is often seen wearing a polo shirt when playing tennis
Personality[]
Oobayashi is usually a calm and composed guy while playing and outside the court, but it is hinted that he has a bit louder and more leader like personality at his school.
Plot[]
Skills[]
Oobayashi is a very skilled player who was also the captain of his high school team where he was always among the top 5 seeds in the prefecture. He also has a keen intellect as he was able to see through Eiichirō Maruo during their first match very easily.
Serve and Volley[]
Oobayashi is a specialist Serve and Volley Player where he is an expert when it comes to rallying.
Tennis Matches[]
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Opponent | Results | Outcome | Competition/Match Type | Round |
Eiichirō Maruo | 6-1 | Win | Kanagawa Junior Tennis Circuit Year 1 | 1 |
Etymology[]
- The name Ryou means "good, virtuous, respectable" (良).
- Ryou's surname Oobayashi means "big, great" (大) (o) and "forest" (林) (hayashi/bayashi).