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Landau Advances to Main Draw of ITA All-American Championship
9/24/2024 8:29:00 PM | Men's Tennis
TULSA, Okla. – Duke men's tennis junior Sam Landau advanced to the singles main draw with the completion of the qualifying round at the ITA All-American Championship in Tulsa, Okla.
Landau earned two wins in qualifying to advance out to the main draw. He defeated Jamie Connel of Florida State (6-3, 6-1) in the round of 64 before a 6-2, 7-6 (4) victory over Luciano Tacchi (Wake Forest) in the round of 32.
He will face Petar Jovanovic (Mississippi State) Wednesday in the main draw round of 64 at 10 a.m. He joins Cooper Williams, Pedro Rodenas and Gerard Planelles Ripoll in the main draw.
Planelles Ripoll will hit the court first Wednesday at 9 a.m., where he will take on Ryan Colby of Georgia. Williams will face Noah Zamora (Univ. California, Irvine) Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., while Rodenas will compete against Jaden Weekes (Kentucky) Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.
In qualifying doubles action, Landau and Andreja Petrovic tallied a 7-5, 6-4 win over their Georgia opponents (Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena) to advance to the round of 16. The Blue Devil duo then withdrew due to injury.
Despite falling in the round of 32, Planelles Ripoll and Rodenas defeated Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) in the round of 16 consolation bracket.
Competition will continue Wednesday with the main draw.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMTEN".
Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
Singles
PRE-QUALIFYING
Round of 128
Nicholas Heng (Auburn) def. Teddy Truwit (Duke) 6-2, 6-2
Freddy Blaydes (Georgia) def. Jake Krug (Duke) 6-4, 6-3
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Andreja Petrovic (Duke) 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-4
Derrick Chen (Cal) def. Saahith Jayaraman (Duke) 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3
Oscar Brown (Duke) def. Aram Noroozian (New Mexico) 6-4, 6-2
Isac Stromberg (Mississippi) def. Alexander Visser (Duke) 6-4, 6-2
Lucas Brown (Texas) def. Theo Winegar (Duke) 6-1, 6-2
Connor Krug (Duke) def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-4, 6-2
Round of 64
Oscar Brown (Duke) def. Jelani Sarr (South Carolina) 7-5, 6-2
Connor Krug (Duke) def. Asahi Harazaki (Oklahoma) 6-4, 7-5
Round of 32
William Mroz (Illinois) def. Oscar Brown (Duke) 6-1, 6-4
Noa Vukadin (Clemson) def. Connor Krug (Duke) 6-2, 6-3
Consolation Round of 64
Saahith Jayaraman (Duke) def. Hugo Coquelin (Vanderbilt) 7-5, 6-0
Theo Winegar (Duke) def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-3, 6-1
Gabrielius Guzauskas (Illinois) def. Teddy Truwit (Duke) 6-2, 6-1
Rudy Ceccon (Louisiana State) def. Jake Krug (Duke) 6-4, 7-5
QUALIFYING
Round of 64
Sam Landau (Duke) def. Jamie Connel (Florida State) 6-3, 6-1
Round of 32
Sam Landau (Duke) def. Luciano Tacchi (Wake Forest) 6-2, 7-6 (4)
Doubles
PRE-QUALIFYING
Round of 32
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) def. Kabeer Kapasi/Arthus de la Bassetiere (Rice) 6-7 (5), 6-3 (7)
Round of 16 – Landau/Petrovic (Duke) def. Maxi Homberg/Chris Papa (Pepperdine) 6-4, 5-7 (7)
QUALIFYING
Round of 32
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) def. Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) 7-5, 6-4
Youcef Rihane/Alex Bulte (Florida State) def. Gerard Planelles Ripoll/Pedro Rodenas (Duke) 2-6, 6-3 (11-9)
Round of 16
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) vs. Henry Ruger/Hugo Conquelin (Vanderbilt) Wo [inj]
Qualifying Consolation
Round of 16
Gerard Planelles Ripoll/Pedro Rodenas (Duke) def. Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) 7-5, 5-7 (10-8)
Landau earned two wins in qualifying to advance out to the main draw. He defeated Jamie Connel of Florida State (6-3, 6-1) in the round of 64 before a 6-2, 7-6 (4) victory over Luciano Tacchi (Wake Forest) in the round of 32.
He will face Petar Jovanovic (Mississippi State) Wednesday in the main draw round of 64 at 10 a.m. He joins Cooper Williams, Pedro Rodenas and Gerard Planelles Ripoll in the main draw.
Planelles Ripoll will hit the court first Wednesday at 9 a.m., where he will take on Ryan Colby of Georgia. Williams will face Noah Zamora (Univ. California, Irvine) Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., while Rodenas will compete against Jaden Weekes (Kentucky) Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.
In qualifying doubles action, Landau and Andreja Petrovic tallied a 7-5, 6-4 win over their Georgia opponents (Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena) to advance to the round of 16. The Blue Devil duo then withdrew due to injury.
Despite falling in the round of 32, Planelles Ripoll and Rodenas defeated Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) in the round of 16 consolation bracket.
Competition will continue Wednesday with the main draw.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMTEN".
Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
Singles
PRE-QUALIFYING
Round of 128
Nicholas Heng (Auburn) def. Teddy Truwit (Duke) 6-2, 6-2
Freddy Blaydes (Georgia) def. Jake Krug (Duke) 6-4, 6-3
Bryce Nakashima (Ohio State) def. Andreja Petrovic (Duke) 6-4, 6-7 (8), 6-4
Derrick Chen (Cal) def. Saahith Jayaraman (Duke) 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3
Oscar Brown (Duke) def. Aram Noroozian (New Mexico) 6-4, 6-2
Isac Stromberg (Mississippi) def. Alexander Visser (Duke) 6-4, 6-2
Lucas Brown (Texas) def. Theo Winegar (Duke) 6-1, 6-2
Connor Krug (Duke) def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-4, 6-2
Round of 64
Oscar Brown (Duke) def. Jelani Sarr (South Carolina) 7-5, 6-2
Connor Krug (Duke) def. Asahi Harazaki (Oklahoma) 6-4, 7-5
Round of 32
William Mroz (Illinois) def. Oscar Brown (Duke) 6-1, 6-4
Noa Vukadin (Clemson) def. Connor Krug (Duke) 6-2, 6-3
Consolation Round of 64
Saahith Jayaraman (Duke) def. Hugo Coquelin (Vanderbilt) 7-5, 6-0
Theo Winegar (Duke) def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-3, 6-1
Gabrielius Guzauskas (Illinois) def. Teddy Truwit (Duke) 6-2, 6-1
Rudy Ceccon (Louisiana State) def. Jake Krug (Duke) 6-4, 7-5
QUALIFYING
Round of 64
Sam Landau (Duke) def. Jamie Connel (Florida State) 6-3, 6-1
Round of 32
Sam Landau (Duke) def. Luciano Tacchi (Wake Forest) 6-2, 7-6 (4)
Doubles
PRE-QUALIFYING
Round of 32
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) def. Kabeer Kapasi/Arthus de la Bassetiere (Rice) 6-7 (5), 6-3 (7)
Round of 16 – Landau/Petrovic (Duke) def. Maxi Homberg/Chris Papa (Pepperdine) 6-4, 5-7 (7)
QUALIFYING
Round of 32
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) def. Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) 7-5, 6-4
Youcef Rihane/Alex Bulte (Florida State) def. Gerard Planelles Ripoll/Pedro Rodenas (Duke) 2-6, 6-3 (11-9)
Round of 16
Sam Landau/Andreja Petrovic (Duke) vs. Henry Ruger/Hugo Conquelin (Vanderbilt) Wo [inj]
Qualifying Consolation
Round of 16
Gerard Planelles Ripoll/Pedro Rodenas (Duke) def. Oscar Pinto Sansano/Miguel Perez Pena (Georgia) 7-5, 5-7 (10-8)
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