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Budin and El Jardi Advance at All-American
10/5/2022 2:44:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Face Pair from South Carolina in Round of 16 on Thursday
In Brief: Maria Budin and Diae El Jardi opened play in the main doubles draw of the 2022 ITA Women's All-American Championship in Cary, North Carolina with a win over Old Dominion's duo of Sofia Johnson and Tatsiana Sasnouskaya.
The Details: Budin and El Jardi, who are seeded eighth and ranked 16th in ITA's preseason rankings, took the early advantage over Johnson and Sasnouskaya, but they responded with a win in the second set before Budin and El Jardi captured the superset tiebreaker to advance to the Round of 16.
ITA Women's All-American Championship
10/1-9/2022 at Cary, North Carolina (Cary Tennis Park)
Doubles
#16 Maria Budin/Diae El Jardi def. #44 Sofia Johnson/Tatsiana Sasnouskaya (Old Dominion) 6-4, 4-6, 10-3
Up Next: Budin and El Jardi will face off against South Carolina's Ayana Akli and Sarah Hamner, who are ranked 60th, on Thursday.
The Details: Budin and El Jardi, who are seeded eighth and ranked 16th in ITA's preseason rankings, took the early advantage over Johnson and Sasnouskaya, but they responded with a win in the second set before Budin and El Jardi captured the superset tiebreaker to advance to the Round of 16.
ITA Women's All-American Championship
10/1-9/2022 at Cary, North Carolina (Cary Tennis Park)
Doubles
#16 Maria Budin/Diae El Jardi def. #44 Sofia Johnson/Tatsiana Sasnouskaya (Old Dominion) 6-4, 4-6, 10-3
Up Next: Budin and El Jardi will face off against South Carolina's Ayana Akli and Sarah Hamner, who are ranked 60th, on Thursday.
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