Match 5
Duke at Northwestern
Sunday | 1 p.m. (12 p.m. CT)
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DURHAM – Duke heads to Evanston, Ill., on Sunday for a showdown with Big Ten foe Northwestern.
The Blue Devils and Wildcats are set to battle on Sunday at 1 p.m. (12 p.m. CT) at Combe Tennis Center.
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Duke has two singles players and two doubles pairs ranked heading into the match – sophomoreÂ
Faris Khan and juniorÂ
Garrett Johns come in at No. 38 and No. 76, respectively, in singles play, while Johns andÂ
Sean Sculley andÂ
Michael Heller andÂ
Andrew Zhang are ranked in doubles action at No. 37 and No. 39, respectively.
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The Blue Devils are coming off a 4-3 loss to No. 13 South Carolina during its last outing in the ITA Kickoff Weekend championship match.
HISTORY WITH NORTHWESTERN
Duke leads the all-time series 9-5, but the Wildcats won the teams' last meeting a year ago, 4-0. Over the last five meetings, Northwestern holds the 3-2 edge.
SCOUTING THE WILDCATS
Northwestern heads into Sunday's match with a 6-2 record, including a 4-3 victory over Princeton on Friday. Seniors Trice Pickens and Simen Bratholm are both ranked in singles play at No. 92 and No. 104, respectively.
UP NEXT
The Blue Devils are back in Durham next weekend when they host VCU and Kentucky for two matches at Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center. Duke welcomes the Rams on Friday at 6 p.m., before the Wildcats come to town on Sunday for a 12 p.m. match.
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