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USTA National Clay Court Champion

Congratulations to Robert Cash, for winning the Boys 18s Doubles this summer with J.J. Mercer at the USTA National Clay Court Championships in Delray Beach. They had a tough match in the quarterfinals, winning 7-6 6-4 over Hotard / John, and went on to win the tournament without dropping a set.  They defeated Crowder and Frye in the finals 6-3 6-3.   Robert Cash...

WTT Junior Nationals

RCC qualified for World Team Tennis Junior Nationals for the 3rd year in a row.  The team got 5th place.  The team was made up of Paige Kompa, Josh Cole, Lalassa Nagireddy, Jordan Phelps, Kathleen Jones and Connor Biernat. The team lost a tough match to Barnes (who finished 2nd) in their flight.  They went on to beat Eastern, and then the...

RCC Slammin Summer Series Boys

There was a Boys Compass Draw at the club last weekend.  Congratulations to Reece Page and Nathan Yu for winning the Boys 16s (Croatia Division) and the Boys 18s. Congrats to Tanish Pairu for reaching the finals of the Boys 16s Brazil Division. Also, congrats to Jacob Khvalsky for winning the Boys 12s in Tipp City.

Midwest Open Deadline

The Midwest Open takes place July 21st - 23rd.  The deadline to sign up is today July 12th.  This is a Midwest Level 2 tournament, and has National Level 4 Singles Points, and Level 3 Doubles Points.  A lot of draws won't fill, so everyone who applies will get in. Boys 12s Cincinnati, OH Boys 14s Elm Grove, WI Boys 16s Elkhorn,...

OVTA 10s Districts

The Racquet Club hosted the 10 and Under OVTA District Championships last weekend.  Sophia Wu won the Singles and Doubles with Ella Tsao in the Girls 10s.  Amy Liu reached the Finals. Congrats to Henry Lessard and Nikhil Bhimireddy for winning the Boys 10s Doubles.  Henry also won the Singles and Nikhil reached the finals of the Singles.  Shailen and Devan...

Midwest Closed

Congratulations to all the players who qualified to compete at the Midwest Closed this weekend including: BG 12s 14s Okemos Mi BG 16s 18s Indianapolis IN B12s Sanjan Shankar B14 Reece Page Tanish Pairu Pavan Uppu B16s Trevor Ball Reece Page Griffin Biernat Alek Jacoby Sam Routzahn B18s Stu Brdicka Josh Cole Alex Heiden G12s Libby Alderman Arya Chabria G14s Anh Thi Thai Nicki Bhimireddy Karol Korotkin Ella Franz Maddie Atway Arya Dudipala G16s Caroline Sproule Lala Nagireddy G18s Ella Hazelbaker Evelyn Holman Paige Kompa Neha Dudipala

OHSAA Boys State Qualifiers

Congrats to all of the players who competed at the OHSAA State Championships this year. Colten Clark (Lancaster) made his 1st trip to states in D1 Singles.  He faced Grant Wendell from Cincinnati.  Colten, a senior, is playing at Ashland University next year. All state competitors included Jordan Phelps and Alex Heiden (Olentangy Orange) reached the quarterfinals before falling in 3 sets...

OVTA District Tournament

The Ohio Valley District Championships are coming June 9th - 12th.  This is the Qualifier for the Midwest Closed, which starts June 23rd.  Last year, none of the draws were full, meaning that everyone who applied got in.  The tournament has singles and doubles.  The deadline to sign up is Sunday June 3rd. Don't wait until the last minute to...