Graziani, Vales/Bharadwaj Advance at ITA Northeast Regionals

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania males’s tennis staff continued play on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Northeast Regionals going down in Princeton, N.J. this weekend.

Following a Thursday Qualifying Round, Friday kicked off the Main Draw. Freshman Nischal Spurling continued what has been a formidable begin to the match so far. Spurling has received all 4 matches he is performed in, with three singles wins and one doubles win. Fellow freshman Vojetch Vales has additionally racked up three wins to this point.

The Quakers went 7-2 in singles play Thursday and 6-3 Friday. They additionally went 4-2 in doubles play Friday to open what has been a profitable begin to the match to this point.

On Monday, the staff of Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj superior to the doubles ultimate match. The winner of this match will get an automated spot within the NCAA Championships this November

Similarly, senior Manfredi Graziani superior to the semifinals of the singles portion of the occasion. A win from Graziani signifies that he may even be granted a bid into the NCAA match.

 

RESULTS

Thursday, Oct. 16

Singles

Jordan Chang (Columbia) def. Justin Chung (Penn), 4-6, 6-4, 2-6

Sanjeev Chundu (Penn) def. Anthony Moukarzel (Drexel), 6-4, 6-3

Nischal Spurling (Penn) def. Dhillon Virdee-Oakley (Fordham), 7-6(3), 6-1

Vojtech Vales (Penn) def. Tauras Mickus (FDU), 6-3,  6-0

Adam Bain (Penn) def. Severin Risan (NJIT), 6-1, 6-3

Alex Martinez Sanz (Monmouth) def. Sanjeev Chundu (Penn), 7-6(3), 6-3

Nischal Spurling (Penn) def. Josue Guzman (Drexel), 6-1, 6-4

Vojtech Vales (Penn) def. Adam Groves (Saint John’s), 3-6, 6-0, 6-1

Adam Bain (Penn) def. Bassil Touban (Long Island), 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4

 

Friday, Oct. 17

Singles

Luka Butera (Penn) def. Eyal Shyovitz (Penn State), 7-5, 7-6(4)

Adam Bain (Penn) def. Adamantios Stavrakas (Bucknell), 6-3, 7-5

Sachin Palta (Columbia) def. Stephan Gershfeld (Penn), 4-6, 1-6

Reiya Hattori (Penn State) def Parashar Bharadwaj (Penn), 4-6, 6-3, 4-6

Manfredi Graziani (Penn) def. Danylo Rekun (Mercyhurst), 6-3, 6-4

Evan Wen (Princeton) def. Vojtech Vales (Penn), 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

Aaron Sandler (Penn) def. Luke Tollenaar (Delaware), 6-4, 7-6(2)

Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Gordon Cooper (Villanova), 6-4, 6-1

Nischal Spurling (Penn) def. Mateusz Gradzki (Fordham), 3-6, 6-2, 6-2

 

Doubles

Sanjeev Chundu/Parashar Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Ethan Carr/Gordon Cooper (Villanova), 8-2

Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Danilo Raicevic/Adam Kresina (Saint John’s), 8-3

Justin Chung/Luka Butera (Penn) def. Matias Neira/Ben Wrann (FDU), 8-2

Matthew Rutter/Nischal Spurling (Penn) def. Gryffin Minor/Joshua Oboniye (FDU), 8-7(4)

Oleksandr Vysochenko/Otakar Ungerman (Monmouth) def. Adam Bain/Stephan Gershfeld (Penn), 5-8

Semen Aginskiy/Venedikt Tsirikidze (Saint John’s) def Manfredi Graziani/Aaron Sandler (Penn), 2-8

Saturday, Oct. 18

Singles

Adam Bain (Penn) def. Luka Butera (Penn), 6-2, 6-4

Manfredi Graziani (Penn) def. Armando Sotelo, 6-1, 6-4

Tarek Erlewein (Drexel) def. Aaron Sandler (Penn), 4-6, 4-6

Sebastian Sec (Princeton) def. Matthew Rutter (Penn), 0-6, 1-6

Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Junghee You (Columbia), 1-6, 4-6

Nicolas Kotzen (Columbia) def. Nischal Spurling (Penn), 4-6, 2-6

Stephan Gershfeld (Penn) def. Anthony Moukarzel (Drexel), 6-2, 6-0

Vojtech Vales (Penn) def. Mateusz Gradzki (Fordham), 6-4, 6-3

 

Doubles

Ellis Short/Top Nidunjianzan (Princeton) def. Sanjeev Chundu/Parahshar Bharadwaj (Penn), 5-8

Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Kevin Titus Suresh/Gregory Troyan (Saint Francis), 8-5

Matthew Rutter/Nischal Spurling (Penn) def. Adam Groves/Armando Sotelo (Saint John’s), 8-2

Justin Chung/Luka Butera (Penn) def. Wil Jenkins/Soma Fukuhara (NJIT), 8-4

Sunday, Oct. 19

Singles

Paul Inchauspe (Princeton) def. Adam Bain (Penn), 2-6, 6-3, 6-1

Manfredi Graziani (Penn) def. Louis Keller (Monmouth), 6-1, 7-6(4)

Nicholas Kotzen (Columbia) def. Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn), 6-1, 6-0

 

Doubles

Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Ellis Short/Top Nidunjianzan (Princeton), 8-5

Othman Bezzaz/Ernesto Ruy (Saint Joseph’s) def. Justin Chung/Luka Butera (Penn), 7-8(5)

Sawyer Severance/Milan Markovits (Princeton) def. Matthew Rutter/Nischal Spurling (Penn), 7-8(7)

Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Federico Garbero/James Sclater (Delaware), 8-4

 

Monday, Oct. 20

Singles

Manfredi Graziani (Penn) def. Amar Tahirovic (Bucknell), 6-3, 6-2

 

Doubles

Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (Penn) def. Othman Bezz/Ernesto Ruy (Saint Joseph’s) 6-4, 6-7(4), 10-5

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