Hurricanes Open Day 1 Competition at the Bedford Cup
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The University of Miami men’s tennis team returned to action Thursday for Day 1 play at the 2017 Bedford Cup. Florida State University is playing host to the event.
Miami’s doubles teams were the story of the day for the Hurricanes, as all three advanced in the main draw of the Doubles A bracket to advance to the Quarterfinals.
In singles competition, senior Christian Langmo led all individuals, as he registered a pair of victories. His first victory on the day came against UNF’s Sahil Deshmukh where he registered a thrilling three-set match victory by a count of 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 10-6. His next victory came versus FAU’s Remi Chancerel (FAU) where he posted a straight-set triumph, winning 7-6 (8), 6-3.
With the two wins, Langmo moved to 6-1 on the year and advanced to the Quarterfinals.
Miami’s Dane Dunlap, Adria Sorianio Barrera, Bojan Jankulovski, Niclas Genovese, Pablo Aycart Joya also posted wins to open competition.
Miami, which is one of 12 Florida teams competing in this year’s event, will return to action tomorrow morning. Click here for complete Day 1 results.
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2017 Bedford Cup
Singles – A
Ignacio Garcia (FAU) def. Dane Dunlap (Miami), 6-2, 7-5
Dane Dunlap (Miami) def. Ezequiel Cerrini (FGCU), 6-1, 6-2
Christian Langmo (Miami) def. Sahil Deshmukh (UNF), 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 10-6
Christian Langmo (Miami) def. Remi Chancerel (FAU), 7-6 (8), 6-3
Daniel Kerznerman (UCF) def. Tatsuki Shimamoto (Miami), 6-0, 6-4
Federico Nani (FAMU) def. Tatsuki Shimamoto (Miami), 6-3, 6-4
Adria Soriano Barrera (Miami) def. Nils Heimer (USF), 4-6, 6-2, 10-2
Alex Knaff (FSU) def. Adria Soriano Barrera (Miami), 6-3, 6-2
Bojan Jankulovski (Miami) def. Felipe Ramirez (FGCU), 6-2, 7-5
Malik Bhatnagar (Stetson) def. Bojan Jankulovski (Miami), 6-2, 0-2, 10-7
Singles – B
Illya Skoromnyy (FAMU) def. Jake Kuhlman (Miami), 6-2, 6-2
Thomas Guy (FAU) def. Jake Kuhlman (Miami), 6-2, 6-2
Niclas Genovese (Miami) def. Collin MacNamara (Stetson), 6-2, 7-5
Vasyl Kiselyov (UCF) def. Niclas Genovese (Miami), 6-7 (3), 6-1, 10-4
Alexander Gitin (FAU) def. Nile Clark (Miami), 6-4, 6-3
Mateo Ruiz (FGCU) def. Nile Clark (Miami), 6-4, 6-1
Pablo Aycart Joya (Miami) def. Alberto De Meo (UNF), 6-2, 6-3
Arthur Stefani (FAU) def. Pablo Aycart Joya (Miami), 6-2, 6-2
Doubles – A
Dane Dunlap/Christian Langmo (Miami) def. Sahil Deshmukh/Till von Winning (UNF), 6-2
Nile Clark/Tatsuki Shimamoto (Miami) def. Sean Burnette/Pierre Luquet (USF), 6-3
Bojan Jankulovski/Adriano Soriano (Miami) def. Nils Heimer/Jakub Wojcik (USF), 6-4
Doubles – B
Alberto De Meo/Nilo Duarte (UNF) def. Niclas Genovese/Jake Kuhlman (Miami), 6-2
