Box Score Match Details
Florida 4, South Florida 1
South Florida (3-4), Florida (2-1)
Friday, Jan. 27, 2023 | 2:00 p.m.
Gainesville, Fla. | Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex
Gainesville, Fla. (Jan. 27, 2023) – The University of South Florida men's tennis team dropped its match against the No. 16-ranked Florida Gators on Friday afternoon in Gainesville, 4-1.
In doubles play, the Gators took the point, despite South Florida's Bruno Oliveira and Thomas Pavlekovich-Smith taking their match against No. 10 Tanapatt Nirundorn and Togan Tokac on court two, 6-3.
In singles, Florida quickly added to their lead by winning court six against Pavlekovich-Smith. Alvin Tudorica's win on court three would be the Bulls' only point for the day.
Soon after, both Oliveira and Elijah Cham fell on their courts as the Gators secured the victory
Up Next
The Green and Gold will face SMU on Saturday morning for third place in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend.
Doubles Competition
- Will Grant/Axel Nefve (UF) def. Erik Grevelius/Davide Tortora (USFM) 6-3
- Bruno Oliveira/Thomas Pavlekovich-Smith (USFM) def. #10 Tanapatt Nirundorn/Togan Tokac (UF) 6-3
- #43 Jonah Braswell/Lukas Greif (UF) def. Samuel Frizelle/Alvin Tudorica (USFM) 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3)
Match Results
- Axel Nefve (UF) vs. #69 Davide Tortora (USFM) 6-0, 6-6 (8-8), unfinished
- Will Grant (UF) vs. Erik Grevelius (USFM) 3-6, 6-3, 3-1, unfinished
- #67 Alvin Tudorica (USFM) def. #51 Nate Bonetto (UF) 6-2, 6-3
- #93 Jonah Braswell (UF) def. Bruno Oliveira (USFM) 6-2, 6-1
- Lukas Greif (UF) def. Elijah Cham (USFM) 6-4, 6-2
- Togan Tokac (UF) def. Thomas Pavlekovich-Smith (USFM) 6-3, 6-0
Order of finish: Singles (6,3,4,5)
About Men's Tennis
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