No. 35 Tigers Fell to No. 16 Notre Dame, 4-0

CLEMSON, S.C. – No. 35 Clemson (5-9, 1-3 ACC) fell 4-0 to No. 16 Notre Dame (14-2, 4-0 ACC) in a Sunday afternoon matchup in South Bend, Ind.

In doubles play, the Fighting Irish struck first with Noah Becker and Nicholas Patrick defeating Henrik Bladelius and Noah Cherubino Lopez, 6-0. The Tigers responded with Noa Vukadin and Viktor Markov, dispatched Sebastain Dominko and Peter Nad, 6-2. Perry Gregg and Luis Llorens Saracho clinched the doubles points for the Irish after defeating Marko Mesarovic and Matisse Farzam, 6-4. 

Llorens from Notre Dame advanced the Irish’s lead, opening up doubles, 6-3, 6-4. Following Vukadin fell short to Dominko, 6-3, 7-5, extending Notre Dame’s lead to 3-0. Shortly after, Giuseppe Cerasuolo defeated Farzam in two sets, 6-2, 6-4, for Notre Dame’s 4-0 victory.

DOUBLES (FINISHED 3, 1, 2*)

1. Vukadin / Markov (CU) def. Dominko / Nad (ND), 6-2.
2. Gregg / Llorens (ND) def. Mesarovic / Farzam (CU), 6-4.
3. Becker / Patrick (ND) def. Bladelius / Cherubino (CU), 6-0.

SINGLES (FINISHED 6, 1, 3*)

1. Dominko (ND) def. Vukadin (CU), 6-3, 7-5. 
2. Markov (CU) led Gregg (ND), 7-6, 0-4, ABD. 
3. Cerasuolo (ND) def. Farzam (CU) 6-2, 6-4. 
4. Nad (ND) led Bladelius (CU), 7-6, 3-3, ABD.
5. Magimay (ND) led Mesarovic (CU), 6-4, 4-5, ABD.
6. Llorens (ND) def. Cherubino (CU), 6-3, 6-4.

UP NEXT

Clemson will return home to take on No. 49 Florida State (8-5, 0-2 ACC) at the Duckworth Family Tennis Facility for a 5 p.m. match on Friday.

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