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DALLAS (SMU) \u2013\u00a0SMU Men’s Tennis junior\u00a0Trevor Svajda<\/a>\u00a0won the 2026 Dallas Summer Series M25 single title by defeating Ohio State’s Aidan Kim (6-3, 6-2) in the championship match in front of the SMU community at Styslinger\/Altec Tennis Complex on Sunday.
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\nIn the five-round tournament, Svajda defeated Maximus Dussault (6-1 4-6 7-5) in the first round, Andreja Petrovic (6-1 2-6 6-4) in the second round, Matthew Forbes (7-6(7) 6-1) in the quarterfinals, Evan Zhu (6-4 6-4) in the semifinals before winning the title against Kim.
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\n“This was a special week. To win a singles title at home courts on SMU campus is something I’ll remember and cherish,” said Svajda.
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\n“So much hard work training this summer is showing and really excited to build off this week. So thankful to Mustang staff for putting on a great week and to my coaches & family for their endless support.”
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\nComplete singles and doubles results can be found\u00a0HERE.<\/a>
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\nSeveral Mustangs competed in the tournament, including Georgi Georgiev<\/a>, Krish Arora<\/a>, Alex Finkelstein<\/a>, Avner Wong, Luis Avila Flores, Meethre Barot<\/a> and Noah McDonald<\/a>.
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\nStyslinger \/ Altec Tennis Complex hosted the annual ITF M25 Dallas Summer Series tournament, a staple tour stop for aspiring tennis professionals.
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\nSvajda earned the title on the heels of a stellar college season where he was an NCAA Singles Championship runner-up and was ranked No. 1 by the ITA four times. He was also named two-time ITA All-American, ITA Player to Watch, First Team All-ACC Singles and UTR Hurd Award Finalist.
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