Score:Â VCU 5, Old Dominion 2
Location:Â Richmond, Va. (Thalhimer Tennis Center)
Records:Â VCU 3-0, Old Dominion 5-5
The Short Story:Â VCU Men's Tennis improved to 3-0 on the season following a 5-2 victory over Old Dominion Friday afternoon at the Thalhimer Tennis Center
OPENING SERVE
- Junior Rayane Stable and senior Inigo Torre Martin earned the first victory of the match with a 7-6 doubles win on court two
- Junior Charles Bertimon and senior Quentin Coulaud followed closely behind clinching the doubles point with a 7-6 victory on court one
- In single play, Torre Martin made quick work of his Monarch's opponent and gave VCU a 2-0 lead with a 7-5, 6-2 victory on court four.
- Sophomore Lleyton Cronje improved to 3-0 in singles matches on the year, notching a 6-3, 7-6 (3) win on court three
- Stable closed out the match for VCU with a 6-1, 6-3 straight set victory on court six
THE RESULTS
DOUBLES:
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1.
Charles Bertimon/
Quentin Coulaud (VCU) def. Younes Lalami/Jannik Giesse (ODUM) 7-6 (5-0)
2. Inigio Torre Martin/
Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Luca Maldoner/Nicola Vidal (ODUM) 6-3
3.
Lleyton Cronje/
Mario Duron (VCU) vs. Tomislav Podvinski/Francois Le Tallec (ODUM) 6-6, unfinishedÂ
Order of Finish:Â 2,1
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SINGLES:Â
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1. Luca Maldoner (ODUM) def.
Charles Bertimon (VCU) 7-5, 3-6, 7-6
2.
Lleyton Cronje (VCU) def. Tomislav Podvinski (ODUM) 6-3, 7-6 (3-0)Â
3.
Quentin Coulaud (VCU) def. Nicola Vidal (ODUM) 6-3, 6-4
4. Inigio Torre Martin (VCU) def. Francois Le Tallec (ODUM) 7-5, 6-2
5. Younes Lalami (ODUM) def.
Timo Zgraggen (VCU) 6-3, 6-2
6.
Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Oliver Tobisch (ODUM) 6-1, 6-3Â
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Order of Finish – 4,2,3,1,5,6
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UP NEXT
The Rams will be back at the Thalhimer Tennis Center on Saturday to face James Madison. The match is scheduled to begin a 1 p.m.
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