Fabulous Effort Against the 49ers

Vandy closes MLK Invitational with best performance of the tournament

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Vanderbilt men’s tennis team won 10 of its 12 matches against Charlotte Monday to conclude play at Yale’s Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational.

Jeremie Casabon and Siim Troost picked up singles wins for the second straight day at the event after registering wins over Yale on Sunday.

Nathan Cox, Macsen Sisam and Marcus Ferreira joined Casabon and Troost in claiming straight-sets victories over the 49ers.

Joubert Klopper came from a set down to win his singles match while Paul Wang was also a three-set winner.

In doubles, Vanderbilt recorded three wins for the second day in row. Casabon and Troost teamed up for a win against Charlotte to give them a perfect 3-0 record on the weekend.

Klopper and Sisam partnered for a second straight win while Deames and Wang were also winners against the 49ers.

Singles
Joubert Klopper (Vanderbilt) def. Coy Simon (Charlotte) 6-7(2), 7-6(2), 6-2
Jeremie Casabon (Vanderbilt) def. Vasco Prata (Charlotte) 6-2, 6-4
Siim Troost (Vanderbilt) def. Matias Itrube (Charlotte) 6-1, 6-3
Nathan Cox (Vanderbilt) def. Abhimanyu Vannemreddy  (Charlotte) 6-2, 6-2
Macsen Sisam (Vanderbilt) def. Ivan Dreycopp  (Charlotte) 6-3, 6-2
Marcus Ferreira (Vanderbilt) def. Brett Gloria (Charlotte) 7-6(9), 6-3
Aditya Narayana (Charlotte) def. Mitchell Deames (Vanderbilt) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
Paul Wang (Vanderbilt) def. Lance Cochrane (Charlotte) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3

Doubles
Casabon/Troost (Vanderbilt) def. Simon/ Vannemreddy (Charlotte) 6-4
Itrube/ Dreycopp (Charlotte) def. Cox/Michael Ross (Vanderbilt) 6-4
Klopper/Sisam (Vanderbilt) def. Gloria/Prata (Charlotte) 6-4
Deames/Wang (Vanderbilt) def. Narayanan/Cochrane (Charlotte) 6-2

The Commodores will return to action Jan. 28-29 at the ITA Kick-Off Weekend in Los Angeles.