DOMINICAN FALTERS AGAINST POST IN MEN'S TENNIS

Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus

Team Stats

April 9, 2024

Monsey, N.Y. (4/9/24)  The Dominican University New York men's tennis team lost a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match to the visiting Eagles of Post University, 6-1, this afternoon in a match played at Manny Welder Park.

The Chargers now stand at 1-4 overall and 0-4 in conference play.

Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani (Guelph, Ontario) rallied to win his singles match after dropping the first set 0-6.  He won the second set 6-4 and took the tiebreaker 11-9 for the lone Chargers point of the match.

In doubles, Ladhani and Ali Zizi (Casablanca) lost a close match to their counterparts, 7-6 (7-5 tiebreaker).

DOUBLES RESULTS

  1. Niklas Langenfeld/Anton Andersson (POSTM23) def. Leonhard Fleisch/John Bruno (DUNY-M23) 6-3
  2. Dante Despontin/Gustavo Kerber (POSTM23) def. Ali Zizi/Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani (DUNY-M23) 7-6 (7-5)
  3. Jorge Catala/Ander Cantero Sadaba (DUNY-M23) def. Josh Cronje/Tobias Strauss (POSTM23) 6-2

SINGLES RESULTS

  1. Anton Andersson (POSTM23) def. Jorge Catala (DUNY-M23) 6-0, 6-2
  2. Gustavo Kerber (POSTM23) def. Ali Zizi (DUNY-M23) 6-3, 6-3
  3. Dante Despontin (POSTM23) def. Leonhard Fleisch (DUNY-M23) 6-1, 6-0
  4. Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani (DUNY-M23) def. Niklas Langenfeld (POSTM23) 0-6, 6-4, 11-9
  5. Josh Cronje (POSTM23) def. John Bruno (DUNY-M23) 6-1, 6-0
  6. Ivan Kolchanov (POSTM23) def. Ander Cantero Sadaba (DUNY-M23) 6-4, 6-2

UP NEXT

Dominican returns to action on Saturday afternoon when they host Thomas Jefferson University.  Match time is slated for 12pm at Manny Welder Park.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.