SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Alabama men’s tennis team came away with six wins on the second day of the Bobby Bayliss Invitational, hosted by Notre Dame, at the Courtney Tennis Center in South Bend, Ind., on Saturday.
Zach Foster and Roan Jones opened with a 6-4 win in doubles, beating Notre Dame’s Connor Fu and Yu Zhang. The duo also picked up wins in their respective singles matches. Foster went 7-5, 6-1 to top Connor Fu (Notre Dame), while Jones battled for a 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 win over Yu Zhang (ND). The 33rd ranked doubles tandem of Filip Planinsek and German Samofalov defeated Norte Dame’s Matthew Che and Sebastian Dominko, 6-3.
Planinsek also closed his singles match, 6-3, 6-4 to garner the win after falling 4-6 in the first set to Matthew Che (ND). Joao Ferreira picked up a straight-sets victory to down Noah Becker (ND), 6-3, 6-3.
Next
- Alabama closes its run at the Bobby Bayliss Invitational Sunday at 11 a.m. CT
- After opening at this weekend’s Bayliss Invitational, the Crimson Tide men will co-host the Bama Four-In-The-Fall with the UA women’s team (Sept. 30-Oct. 2)
Doubles Results
Singles Results
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