This web page was created programmatically, to learn the article in its unique location you possibly can go to the hyperlink bellow: https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/23/mens-tennis-badgers-fall-to-fighting-illini-in-big-ten-tournamentand if you wish to take away this text from our web site please contact us [ad_1] OJAI, Calif. - The No. 34 Wisconsin males's tennis group fell within the second spherical of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament to No. 14 Illinois, 4-0. Illinois labored rapidly, securing the doubles level and singles victories at No. 1, No. 3 and No. 6 to earn the sweep over Wisconsin. In doubles motion, Illinois earned a fast level by posting wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles. Tomas Zlatohlavek and Oliver Olsson's battle at No. 2 with the nationally-ranked combo of (No. 80) Bakonyi/Viiala was unfinished with the Illini pairing holding a 5-4 lead. Illinois constructed commanding leads throughout singles play, incomes first-set victories in 5 matches. The Illini scored its first singles level with a win at No. 6 over UW's Sachiv Kumar. With three singles gamers ranked within the ITA's high 100, the Illini stayed on the assault. No 28 Gabriel Debru defeated Patrik Meszaros at No. 1 (6-1, 6-3) and No. 100 William Mroz received 6-3, 6-3 at No. 3 over Ferdinand Kloesters. Up Next: The Badgers stay well-positioned to earn a bid within the NCAA Tournament. Wisconsin will study its postseason destiny through the NCAA choice present on Monday, April 27 (3 p.m. CT). If UW makes the 64-team area, the Badgers will compete within the regional spherical, starting on Friday, May 1. Wisconsin 0, Illinois 4 Doubles vs. Illinois #1 Gabriel Debru/Kenta Miyoshi (ILL) def. Ferdinand Kloesters/Michael Minasyan (WIS) 6-3 #2 Oliver Olsson/Tomas Zlatohlavek (WIS) vs. No. 80 David Bakonyi/Zachary Viiala(ILL) 4-5 #3 Tyler Bowers/William Mroz (ILL) def. Matthew Fullerton/Patrik Meszaros (WIS) 6-2 Singles vs. Illinois #1 No. 28 Gabriel Debru (ILL) def. Patrik Meszaros (WIS) 6-1, 6-3 #2 No. 63 Michael Minasyan (WIS) vs. No. 16 Kenta Miyoshi (ILL) 4-6, 1-5 (unf.) #3 No. 100 William Mroz (ILL) def. Ferdinand Kloesters (WIS) 6-3, 6-3 #4 Edouard Aubert (WIS) vs. Adam Jilly (ILL) 4-6, 0-4 (unf.) #5 Tomas Zlatohlavek (WIS) vs. Zachary Viiala (ILL) 6-6 (3-4) (unf.) #6 Hayden Jones (ILL) def. Sachiv Kumar (WIS) 6-2, 6-1 Order of end: Doubles (3, 2); Singles (6, 1, 3) [ad_2] This web page was created programmatically, to learn the article in its unique location you possibly can go to the hyperlink bellow: https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/23/mens-tennis-badgers-fall-to-fighting-illini-in-big-ten-tournamentand if you wish to take away this text from our web site please contact us