Johns Hopkins University Athletics men’s tennis graduate student Adam Stavrakas went 2-1 at the ITA Cup in Rome, Georgia. The second seed won two matches and finished his fall schedule with a 12-3 singles record.
Stavrakas Opens With Straight-Set Victory
Stavrakas defeated Mustafa Ege Topbas of Skidmore, 6-2, 6-0, in his opening match held in Rome, Georgia. The victory advanced him to the quarterfinals after he dropped only two games.
Ajay Kartik of Emory defeated Stavrakas in the quarterfinals. Kartik won both sets in tiebreakers, taking the first 7-6 (5) and the second 7-6 (4).
Stavrakas Wins Consolation Semifinals
Stavrakas followed with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Aidan Borosko of Denison in the consolation semifinals. The win completed his 2-1 showing at the ITA Cup and closed his fall singles schedule at 12-3.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Stavrakas recorded two straight-set victories in Rome, while both sets of his quarterfinal loss to Kartik went to tiebreakers. His 12-3 singles record provides a clear measure of his fall schedule for Johns Hopkins University Athletics men’s tennis.
Read the official Johns Hopkins University Athletics recap.
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