{"id":481837,"date":"2026-10-30T23:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T23:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481837\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T23:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T23:03:17","slug":"avdeev-abdelkader-reach-doubles-quarterfinals-on-day-1-of-ralston-neufeld-coaches-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481837\/","title":{"rendered":"Avdeev, Abdelkader Reach Doubles Quarterfinals on Day 1 of Ralston\/Neufeld Coaches Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS, Texas \u2013 Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/filip-avdeev\/15086\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15086\" target=\"_blank\">Filip Avdeev<\/a> and freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/seifeldeen-abdelkader\/15085\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15085\" target=\"_blank\">Seifeldeen Abdelkader<\/a> advanced to the doubles quarterfinals Friday on Day 1 of the Ralston\/Neufeld Coaches Challenge at Southern Methodist University.<\/p>\n<p>Avdeev and Abdelkader opened with a 7-6 (3) win over Texas Tech&#8217;s Miguel Angel Machado and Joseph Patton in the round of 16. In the quarterfinals, host SMU&#8217;s Vikas Deo and <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/meethre-barot\/14327\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14327\" target=\"_blank\">Meethre Barot<\/a> earned a 6-1 win.<\/p>\n<p>Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/finbar-mcgarvey\/15081\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15081\" target=\"_blank\">Finbar McGarvey<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/filip-paroulek\/15084\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15084\" target=\"_blank\">Filip Paroulek<\/a> fell to Tulsa&#8217;s Alvaro Ariel Frutos Alonso and Ruben Fernandez Ruiz 6-4 in the round of 16. Frutos Alonso and Fernandez Ruiz went on to reach the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPlay continues Saturday at the Ralston\/Neufeld Coaches Challenge, which runs\u00a0through Sunday, Nov. 1.\u00a0Updated information will be available on the men&#8217;s tennis schedule page at\u00a0UTAMavs.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013#BuckEm\u2013<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW ALONG<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor updates, behind-the-scenes photos, videos and more, follow the men&#8217;s tennis program on X (@<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/utamavsmtennis?s=11\" rel=\"nofollow\">utamavsmtennis<\/a>), Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/utamavsmtennis?vrfl=OWtqd3E4aHdqOWll\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@utamavsmtennis<\/a>) and Facebook (\/utamavsmtennis)<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALLAS, Texas \u2013 Junior Filip Avdeev and freshman Seifeldeen Abdelkader advanced to the doubles quarterfinals Friday on Day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481838,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-481837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}