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Sendogan Rallies to Advance at Regional
10/21/2023 7:17:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Owls place two in consolation singles semis
Fort Worth- One game away from elimination, Emir Sendogan rallied for a three-set win and advance to the consolation singles draw quarterfinals at the ITA Texas Men's Regional at the Friedman Tennis Center on Saturday.
Details: After winning his opening match of the day, Sendogan found himself down 3-6, 3-5 to Evin McDonald of Texas only to rally to take the second set in a tiebreaker and then win the superset 10-5 to join Arthus de la Bassetiere in Sunday's quarterfinals. In doubles, Kabeer Kapasi and Yasha Zemel picked up a win in their first match and will play in Sunday's consolation doubles final against teammates de la Bassetiere and Eduardo Morais who also advanced without playing a match due to withdrawals by other teams.
Results
Singles
Main Draw
(6) Jonah Braswell (Texas) def. Trinity Grear 6-2, 6-3
Consolation
Max Amling (Lamar) def. Kabeer Kapasi 6-3, 4-6, 10-6
Emir Sendogan def. Evin McDonald (Texas) 6-4, 6-7, 10-5
Arthus de la Bassetiere def. Diego Hatem Arias (Prairie View AM) 6-1, 6-1
Emir Sendogan def. Jonas Gundacker (Texas Tech) 3-6, 7-6, 10-4
Doubles
Consolation
Kabeer Kapasi/Yasha Zemel def. Kaj Quirijns/Luke Swan (TCU) 8-4
Grant Lothringer/Braden Michna (Texas AM) def. Trinity Grear/Santiago Navarro 8-7
Sunday Schedule
Singles
Consolation Semifinals
Emir Sendogan vs. Eric Hadigian (SMU) 10 am
Arthus de la Bassetiere vs. Ross Jackson (UTSA) 10 am
Doubles
Consolation
Arthus de la Bassetiere/Eduardo Morais vs. Kabeer Kapasi/Yasha Zemel 9 am
Details: After winning his opening match of the day, Sendogan found himself down 3-6, 3-5 to Evin McDonald of Texas only to rally to take the second set in a tiebreaker and then win the superset 10-5 to join Arthus de la Bassetiere in Sunday's quarterfinals. In doubles, Kabeer Kapasi and Yasha Zemel picked up a win in their first match and will play in Sunday's consolation doubles final against teammates de la Bassetiere and Eduardo Morais who also advanced without playing a match due to withdrawals by other teams.
Results
Singles
Main Draw
(6) Jonah Braswell (Texas) def. Trinity Grear 6-2, 6-3
Consolation
Max Amling (Lamar) def. Kabeer Kapasi 6-3, 4-6, 10-6
Emir Sendogan def. Evin McDonald (Texas) 6-4, 6-7, 10-5
Arthus de la Bassetiere def. Diego Hatem Arias (Prairie View AM) 6-1, 6-1
Emir Sendogan def. Jonas Gundacker (Texas Tech) 3-6, 7-6, 10-4
Doubles
Consolation
Kabeer Kapasi/Yasha Zemel def. Kaj Quirijns/Luke Swan (TCU) 8-4
Grant Lothringer/Braden Michna (Texas AM) def. Trinity Grear/Santiago Navarro 8-7
Sunday Schedule
Singles
Consolation Semifinals
Emir Sendogan vs. Eric Hadigian (SMU) 10 am
Arthus de la Bassetiere vs. Ross Jackson (UTSA) 10 am
Doubles
Consolation
Arthus de la Bassetiere/Eduardo Morais vs. Kabeer Kapasi/Yasha Zemel 9 am
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