SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Swarthmore College men's tennis team wrapped up play at the Skidmore Open on Sunday.
The doubles pair of
Rishi Verma and
Francis Thoresen came out on top in the Flight C bracket while three others reached a final in singles action.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After earning two wins on Saturday, Verma/Thoresen squared off against Denison University in the Flight C final. The duos went back and forth in a tight affair that required a tiebreak, with the Garnet team coming out with the victory 7-6 (7-2).
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Seth Sadikov opened the day with a 6-1, 6-2 triumph over Denison to advance to the final of Flight A Singles. The junior battled versus Bowdoin College but came up short 4-6, 2-6.
- After receiving a first-round bye,
Haozhe Jiang won two matches to reach the final of Flight D singles. He took down Williams College, 6-3, 6-3, in the quarterfinals before defeating Denison 7-5, 6-2. Jiang drew teammate
Aadhi Raja in the final, but the two Garnet players did not compete against each other. Raja advanced with victories over Denison 6-3, 6-3, and Bowdoin 6-1, 6-4.
UP NEXT
Nikola Galov and
Connor Chun will compete in doubles at the ITA Cup beginning on Thursday.