GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference, ACC Network and Cracked Racquets announced a partnership today that will increase coverage of collegiate tennis throughout the conference.
With this unprecedented agreement for ACC tennis, Cracked Racquets will now produce 14 CrossCourt Cast around coverage shows every Friday and Sunday, beginning March 3. Cracked Racquets, a broadcast media outlet and leading source for all things tennis, will enhance ACC tennis coverage through broadcasting, podcasting and video coverage across a variety of social media platforms.
Cracked Racquets’ coverage of ACC tennis begins on Sunday, March 5 and will continue through Friday, April 16 on ACC Network Extra.
Seven women’s and six men’s teams are currently ranked in the Top 25 ITA Rankings. Coming off its fourth straight ITA National Team Indoor Championship, North Carolina leads the way in the women’s rankings at No. 1, followed by No. 4 NC State, No. 11 Duke, and No. 14 Notre Dame. Virginia is No. 15, Miami is No. 16 and Georgia Tech rounds out the top 25.
The Tar Heels are the highest ranked ACC men’s team at No. 10, followed by No. 15 Florida State. Louisville is No. 20 followed by reigning NCAA Champion Virginia at No. 20. Duke and Wake Forest round out the top 25 at No. 22 and No. 25, respectively.
Two ACC women are ranked in the Top 5 in the country in singles with North Carolina’s Fiona Crawley at No. 1 and Duke’s Chloe Beck at No. 5. Nine additional ACC women’s singles players rank in the Top 20 in the ITA Rankings, the most of any conference. Four ACC women’s doubles pairings, including the No. 1 duo of UNC’s Crawley and her partner Carson Tanguilig and the No. 2 pair of Virginia’s Elaine Chervinsky and Natasha Subhash, sit in the Top 10 of the ITA rankings.
Eight ACC men’s tennis singles players are in the Top 30 of the ITA Rankings, the most of any conference: and five men’s doubles pairings are in the Top 20.
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