Hoosiers Blank Wisconsin, Advance in Big Ten Tournament

Thursday, April 29

Lincoln, Neb.

3:00 PM

Indiana University

Wisconsin

Hoosiers Blank Wisconsin, Advance in Big Ten Tournament

4/29/2021 5:40:00 PM | Men's Tennis

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Indiana men's tennis team didn't waste a lot of time as they secured a 4-0 win over Wisconsin on Thursday in their first match at the Big Ten Tournament.

The Hoosiers (7-9) got out to a quick start as Ilya Tiraspolsky and William Piekarsky won 6-3 at No. 3 doubles. Andrew Redding and Patrick Fletchall added a 6-4 win at No. 1 doubles to clinch the point for the Hoosiers.

Bennett Crane gave the Hoosiers their first singles point with a 6-1, 6-4 win at the No. 1 position. Tiraspolsky put Indiana up 3-0 in the match with a 7-6, 6-2 win at No. 5 singles.

Andrew Redding clinched the match for the Hoosiers with a 6-4, 7-6 win at No. 2 singles.

Up next Indiana will battle Illinois, the No. 1 seed in the west division, on Friday at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Indiana 4, Wisconsin 0
Singles competition
1. Bennett Crane (IND) def. Jared Pratt (WIS) 6-1, 6-4
2. Andrew Redding (IND) def. Lenard Soha (WIS) 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
3. Carson Haskins (IND) vs. Robin Parts (WIS) 6-1, 3-6, 1-2, unfinished
4. Luka Vukovic (IND) vs. Mihailo Popovic (WIS) 7-6 (7-3), 3-3, unfinished
5. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IND) def. Jesper Freimuth (WIS) 7-6 (7-0), 6-2
6. Patrick Fletchall (IND) vs. Robert Krill (WIS) 3-6, 6-3, 0-5, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Andrew Redding/Patrick Fletchall (IND) def. Jared Pratt/Robin Parts (WIS) 6-4
2. Bennett Crane/Luka Vukovic (IND) vs. Lenard Soha/Jesper Freimuth (WIS) 4-5, unfinished
3. Ilya Tiraspolsky/William Piekarsky (IND) def. Mihailo Popovic/Tim Dzhurinskiy (WIS) 6-3

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