#10 Duke (10-1, 0-0 ACC) at Virginia Tech (8-1, 0-0 ACC)
Friday, Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. (ET)
Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center * Blacksburg, Va.
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#10 Duke (10-1, 0-0 ACC) at #20 Virginia (6-2, 0-0 ACC)
Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. (ET)
Boar’s Head Sports Club * Charlottesville, Va.
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DURHAM – The 10th-ranked Duke women’s tennis team will open ACC action this week as the Blue Devils (10-1) will travel to Virginia Tech (8-1) on Friday, Feb. 24 and 20th-ranked Virginia (6-2) on Sunday, Feb. 26 for a pair of matches on the road. Both contests will feature a first serve of 1 p.m.
The Series with Virginia Tech
Duke and Virginia Tech will meet for the 29th time in school history with the Blue Devils leading the series, 26-2. Of the two losses, one of them came in Blacksburg, Va., on March 6, 2016 (5-2). In matches played at Virginia Tech, Duke holds an 8-1 ledger. The Blue Devils are riding a five-match winning streak against the Hokies.
Scouting Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech holds an 8-1 record heading into Friday’s match against the Blue Devils. The Hokies have won three straight contests since dropping a 4-3 decision on the road at Charlotte. Virginia Tech is a perfect, 8-0, record at home this season.
Hey, I Know You
Duke will go up against Virginia Tech head coach Terry Ann Zawacki-Holdren for the 20th time in school history with the Blue Devils holding an 17-2 record against the coach. Zawacki-Holdren is the sister of former Duke All-American Tory Zawacki, who competed for the Blue Devils from 2004-08.
The Series with Virginia
Duke and Virginia will meet on Sunday for the 74th time in school history with the Blue Devils leading the series, 64-9. In matches played in Charlottesville, Va., Duke is 25-5. The Blue Devils won both meetings a season ago, after dropping both contests in 2021.
Scouting Virginia
Virginia will enter the weekend with a 6-2 ledger and will host North Carolina on Friday, Feb. 24 prior to hosting Duke on Sunday, Feb. 26. So far this season, the Cavaliers are 5-0 at home.
In the latest ITA rankings, the Cavaliers are listed No. 20 and feature four singles players ranked – Julia Adams (38), Annabelle Xu (50), Hibah Shaikh (92) and Natasha Subhash (110). The doubles teams of Elaine Chervinsky and Subhash (7)…
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