Indiana University Athletics
Indiana Men’s Tennis Falls to Washington
4/13/2025 2:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.. –––– Indiana Men's Tennis closed out the home slate on Sunday Morning, falling to Washington, 4-1, at the IU Varsity Courts.
Washington would take the lead early, winning the doubles point. Washington would earn wins at No. 1 & 3 doubles to secure the point heading into singles play.
In singles play, Washington would earn wins at No. 2, 3, and 1 singles to secure the match victory.
Despite the loss, Karan Raghavendra earned himself a win at No. 6 singles, 6-2, 6-4.
Indiana will be back in action on Friday, April 18, with a road match against Ohio State.
INDIANA 1, WASHINGTON 4
Singles competition
1. Cesar Bouchelaghem (UW) def. Jip van Assendelft (IU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
2. Dzianis Zharyn (UW) def. Deacon Thomas (IU), 6-3, 6-2.
3. Soham Purohit (UW) def. Michael Andre (IU), 7-6 (7-2), 6-1.
4. Ben Pomeranets (IU) vs. Nedim Suko (UW), 3-6, 6-1, 2-2, unfinished.
5. Braeden Gelletich (IU) vs. Ivan Sodan (UW), 3-6, 6-5, unfinished.
6. Karan Raghavendra (IU) def. Stephane Kamendje (UW), 6-2, 6-4.
Doubles competition
1. C. Bouchelaghem/D. Zharyn (UW) def. S. Scherer/B. Pomeranets (IU), 6-2.
2. M. Andre/M. Antonescu (IU) vs. N. Suko/S. Purohit (UW), 3-5, unfinished.
3. R. Belday/B. Pearson (UW) def. J. van Assendelft/B. Gelletich (IU), 6-4.
Order of finish
Singles: 2, 6, 3, 1, unfinished.
Doubles: 1, 3, unfinished.
Washington would take the lead early, winning the doubles point. Washington would earn wins at No. 1 & 3 doubles to secure the point heading into singles play.
In singles play, Washington would earn wins at No. 2, 3, and 1 singles to secure the match victory.
Despite the loss, Karan Raghavendra earned himself a win at No. 6 singles, 6-2, 6-4.
Indiana will be back in action on Friday, April 18, with a road match against Ohio State.
INDIANA 1, WASHINGTON 4
Singles competition
1. Cesar Bouchelaghem (UW) def. Jip van Assendelft (IU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
2. Dzianis Zharyn (UW) def. Deacon Thomas (IU), 6-3, 6-2.
3. Soham Purohit (UW) def. Michael Andre (IU), 7-6 (7-2), 6-1.
4. Ben Pomeranets (IU) vs. Nedim Suko (UW), 3-6, 6-1, 2-2, unfinished.
5. Braeden Gelletich (IU) vs. Ivan Sodan (UW), 3-6, 6-5, unfinished.
6. Karan Raghavendra (IU) def. Stephane Kamendje (UW), 6-2, 6-4.
Doubles competition
1. C. Bouchelaghem/D. Zharyn (UW) def. S. Scherer/B. Pomeranets (IU), 6-2.
2. M. Andre/M. Antonescu (IU) vs. N. Suko/S. Purohit (UW), 3-5, unfinished.
3. R. Belday/B. Pearson (UW) def. J. van Assendelft/B. Gelletich (IU), 6-4.
Order of finish
Singles: 2, 6, 3, 1, unfinished.
Doubles: 1, 3, unfinished.
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