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No. 38 Clemson falls to No. 69 UNC, 4-1

No. 38 Clemson falls to No. 69 UNC, 4-1No. 38 Clemson falls to No. 69 UNC, 4-1
Dalton Wainscott

CLEMSON, S.C. – No. 38 Clemson (7-11, 2-5 ACC) fell to No. 69 North Carolina (10-7, 3-4 ACC), 4-1, Friday evening at the Chewning Tennis Center in Chapel Hill, N.C.

In doubles, No. 71 Viktor Markov / Noa Vukadin (CU) defeated No. 20 Jones / Wright (UNC), 7-5. UNC bounced back with Xu / Ratiu winning 7-5 over Henrik Bladelius / Marko Mesarovic. Matisse Farzam / Yannic Nittmann secured the doubles point for Clemson after defeating Mayew / Zapp, 7-6 (5).

UNC went on to win four consecutive singles matches, taking a 4-1 victory.

DOUBLES (FINISHED 1, 2, 3*)

  1. No. 71 Markov / Vukadin (CU) defeated No. 20 Jones / Wright (UNC), 7-5.
  2. Xu / Ratiu (UNC) defeated Bladelius / Mesarovic (CU), 7-5.
  3. Farzam / Nittmann (CU) defeated Mayew / Zapp (UNC), 7-6 (5). 

SINGLES (FINISHED 5, 4, 3, 6*)

  1. No. 54 Jones (UNC) led Vukadin (CU), 7-6 (1), 4-3 (unfinished).
  2. Xu (UNC) vs. No. 53 Markov (CU), 3-6, 7-6 (5) (unfinished).
  3. Mayew (UNC) defeated Farzam (CU), 6-1, 6-4.
  4. Djakouris (UNC) defeated Bladelius (CU), 6-3, 6-0.
  5. No. 120 Ratiu (UNC) defeated Mesarovic (CU), 6-2, 6-2.
  6. Schinnerer (UNC) defeated Nittmann (CU), 7-6 (8), 6-3.

UP NEXT

Clemson will head down the road to face the Duke Blue Devils on Sunday at noon.

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