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American Men’s Tennis Cruises to Victory Over Georgetown, 7-0
Eagles win eighth straight match

April 2, 2002

Juan Jaysingh won in straight sets to help the Eagles defeat Georgetown.

American swept all of the singles matches against the Hoyas. Sophomore Juan Jaysingh (Rockville, Md./Georgetown Prep) won his second straight match, topping Andre Benjamin, 6-4, 7-5. Tushar Garg (Mumbai, India/Bradenton Academy [Fla.]) played his first match of the season at No. 2 singles and was victorious, 6-3, 4-6, (10-7).

Senior Bence Hamori (Budapest, Hungary/Budapest U. of Phys. Ed.) won his seventh straight match at No. 1 singles, coming from behind to win, 2-6, 7-6 (8), (11-9). Senior Kyle Bailey (Sinking Spring, Pa./Wilson) also won his seventh straight match, topping Troy Crichlow 6-1, 3-0 (ret.). Guillaume Tarralle (Paris, France/French International School [Md.]) and Andreas Kulcsar (Nuremberg, Germany/Neues Gym. Nuremberg) were also winners at No. 5 and No. 6 singles respectively.

The Eagles took two of the three doubles matches to earn the point against the Hoyas. Hamori and Josh Procacci (Naples, Fla./Community School of Naples) took second doubles by a convincing margin of 8-2. Garg and Kulcsar teamed up to win third doubles 8-6. Marc Losher and Erik Bildman defeated Fliegelman and Bailey at No. 1 doubles for the lone Georgetown win of the match.

American returns to Reeves Courts for a showdown with the University of Virginia on Thursday at 2:00 p.m.

Singles
#1 Bence Hamori (AU) def. Marc Losher (GU) 2-6, 7-6 (8), (11-9)
#2 Tushar Garg (AU) def. Dennis Cravedi (GU) 6-3, 4-6, (10-7)
#3 Juan Jaysingh (AU) def. Andre Benjamin (GU) 6-4, 7-5
#4 Kyle Bailey (AU) def. Troy Crichlow (GU) 6-1, 3-0 (ret.)
#5 Guillaume Taralle (AU) def.Erik Bildman (GU) 6-2, 6-2
#6 Andreas Kulcsar (AU) def. Nick Sklavounos (GU) 6-0, 6-4

Doubles
#1 Losher/Bildman (GU) def. Fliegelman/Bailey (AU) 8-4
#2 Hamori/Procacci (AU) def. Sklavounous/Jordan (GU) 8-2
#3 Garg/Kulcsar (AU) def. Benjamin/Cravedi (GU) 8-6