Kuzmenok and Navarro Advance to Finals

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Kuzmenok and Nevarro American Individual Doubles Semifinals

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10/25/2025 1:59:00 PM | Men's Tennis

By: Kendyll Morris (km215@rice.edu)

TULSA – Rice's doubles pair of Petro Kuzmenok and Santiago Navarro advanced to the finals of the American Individual Championship on Saturday.

They secured their spot with a 6-4, 6-1 win over UAB's Juan Pablo Valdez and Ondrej Valek.

The duo will face Charlotte's Vasco Prata and Ivan Dreycopp in Sunday's championship match at 9 a.m., where the winner will represent the American at the ITA Conference Master Championships, set for Nov. 6-8 in San Diego.

Sunday's final will stream live on ESPN+.

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RESULTS
Doubles
Petro Kuzmenok / Santiago Navarro (Santa Cruz, Bolivia) (Rice) def. Juan Pabo Valdez/Ondrej Valek (UAB) 6-4, 6-1

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