{"id":551352,"date":"2026-03-21T14:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551352\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T14:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:29:11","slug":"mens-tennis-sweeps-59-memphis-4-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551352\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Tennis Sweeps #59 Memphis, 4-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 ITHACA, N.Y. &#8212; The Cornell men&#8217;s tennis team swept past No. 59 Memphis 4-0 on Friday afternoon to remain unbeaten at home and claim its sixth consecutive win overall. Cornell improved to 11-2 on the season, while the Tigers slipped to 7-10.<\/p>\n<p>Cornell recovered from an early setback in doubles to secure the opening point. After Memphis claimed a 6-1 win at No. 1, the 84th-ranked pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rethin-pranav-senthil-kumar\/80284\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"80284\" target=\"_blank\">Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rushil-khosla\/79836\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79836\" target=\"_blank\">Rushil Khosla<\/a> answered with a 6-3 victory at No. 2. The point was clinched at No. 3, where <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/petar-teodorovic\/79839\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79839\" target=\"_blank\">Petar Teodorovic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/felipe-pinzon\/79837\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79837\" target=\"_blank\">Felipe Pinzon<\/a> edged Obrad Markovski and Marko Milosavljevic in a 7-6 battle that finished 10-8 in tiebreakers.<\/p>\n<p>The Big Red took command in singles, winning the first three completed matches in straight sets. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/aman-sharma\/79838\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79838\" target=\"_blank\">Aman Sharma<\/a> extended the lead with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Lasse Rensing at No. 6, and Senthil Kumar followed with a 6-3, 6-2 win against Sam Reeve at No. 5.<\/p>\n<p>The clinching point came from Teodorovic at No. 3, where he defeated Obrad Markovski 6-3, 6-4 to seal Cornell&#8217;s fourth point of the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Three singles matches were left unfinished once the outcome was decided, including competitive contests from <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rodrigo-fernandes\/79835\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79835\" target=\"_blank\">Rodrigo Fernandes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/eric-verdes\/79840\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79840\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Verdes<\/a> and Pinzon.<\/p>\n<p>Cornell will be back in action when No. 43 Middle Tennessee visits Ithaca on Sunday, March 22 at 11 a.m. at Reis Tennis Center.&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>#34 Cornell 4, #59 Memphis 0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMarch 20, 2026 \/\/ Reis Tennis Center (Ithaca, N.Y.)<\/p>\n<p>Doubles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. #83 Moritz Kudernatsch\/Maxime Dubouch (Memphis) defeated #46 <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/eric-verdes\/79840\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79840\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Verdes<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rodrigo-fernandes\/79835\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79835\" target=\"_blank\">Rodrigo Fernandes<\/a> (Cornell), 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. #84 <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rethin-pranav-senthil-kumar\/80284\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"80284\" target=\"_blank\">Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rushil-khosla\/79836\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79836\" target=\"_blank\">Rushil Khosla<\/a> (Cornell) defeated Sam Reeve\/Lasse Rensing (Memphis), 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/petar-teodorovic\/79839\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79839\" target=\"_blank\">Petar Teodorovic<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/felipe-pinzon\/79837\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79837\" target=\"_blank\">Felipe Pinzon<\/a> (Cornell) defeated Obrad Markovski\/Marko Milosavljevic (Memphis), 7-6<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOrder of Finish: 1, 2, 3<\/p>\n<p>Singles<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. #80 <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rodrigo-fernandes\/79835\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79835\" target=\"_blank\">Rodrigo Fernandes<\/a> (Cornell) vs. Moritz Kudernatsch (Memphis), 6-3, 3-5 unfinished<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/eric-verdes\/79840\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79840\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Verdes<\/a> (Cornell) vs. Maxime Dubouch (Memphis), 6-7, 3-2 unfinished<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/petar-teodorovic\/79839\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79839\" target=\"_blank\">Petar Teodorovic<\/a> (Cornell) defeated Obrad Markovski (Memphis), 6-3, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/felipe-pinzon\/79837\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79837\" target=\"_blank\">Felipe Pinzon<\/a> (Cornell) vs. Leandro Zgraggen (Memphis), 6-4, 4-4 unfinished<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/rethin-pranav-senthil-kumar\/80284\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"80284\" target=\"_blank\">Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar<\/a> (Cornell) defeated Sam Reeve (Memphis), 6-3, 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/cornellbigred.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/aman-sharma\/79838\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"79838\" target=\"_blank\">Aman Sharma<\/a> (Cornell) defeated Lasse Rensing (Memphis), 6-2, 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOrder of Finish: 6, 5, 3<\/p>\n<p>Records: Cornell (11-2); 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