University of Tennessee Athletics
Sunday, January 19
Winston-Salem, NC
1 PM
University of Tennessee
at
Wake Forest
Men’s Tennis Central: #13 Tennessee at #4 Wake Forest
January 18, 2025 | Men's Tennis
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The No. 13 Tennessee men's tennis team is set to face off against fourth-ranked Wake Forest on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET at Wake Forest Indoor Tennis Center.
A live stream will be provided for fans here, and live stats will also be available here.
LAST TIME OUT
The Vols concluded their third-straight in-state match with a 5-2 victory over MTSU. Alex Kotzen earned both a singles win at the No. 1 spot and a doubles victory in his first appearance of the spring season, giving the Big Orange another powerful piece in its lineup.
SCOUTING WAKE FOREST
The Demon Deacons are coming off a road victory over Baylor to start the season 3-0 for the third time in four years. Their roster features a talented mixture of two ranked singles individuals and three ranked doubles pairs.
Tennessee leads the all-time series over Wake Forest 16-6. The last time the two teams faced off against each other was in 2024 when the Vols took home a 5-2 win.
VOLS IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#18 – Shunsuke Mitsui
#34 – Alex Kotzen
#56 – Alejandro Moreno
Doubles
#21 – Alejandro Moreno/Alex Kotzen
#59 – Alan Jesudason/Shunsuke Mitsui
DEMON DEACONS IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#7 – DK Suresh Ekambaram
#115 – Ioannis Xilas
Doubles
#4 – Luciano Tacchi/Luca Pow
#8 – DK Suresh Ekambaram/Andrew Delgado
#29 – DK Suresh Ekambaram
UP NEXT
Following Sunday's ranked matchup against Wake Forest, Tennessee will host the 2025 ITA Kickoff Weekend. Play for the Vols will begin on Saturday against Illinois at 12 p.m. ET in Goodfriend Tennis Center and continues Sunday, Jan. 26 against either Auburn or Michigan.
For the most up-to-date information about the program, follow Tennessee men's tennis on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook.
A live stream will be provided for fans here, and live stats will also be available here.
LAST TIME OUT
The Vols concluded their third-straight in-state match with a 5-2 victory over MTSU. Alex Kotzen earned both a singles win at the No. 1 spot and a doubles victory in his first appearance of the spring season, giving the Big Orange another powerful piece in its lineup.
SCOUTING WAKE FOREST
The Demon Deacons are coming off a road victory over Baylor to start the season 3-0 for the third time in four years. Their roster features a talented mixture of two ranked singles individuals and three ranked doubles pairs.
Tennessee leads the all-time series over Wake Forest 16-6. The last time the two teams faced off against each other was in 2024 when the Vols took home a 5-2 win.
VOLS IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#18 – Shunsuke Mitsui
#34 – Alex Kotzen
#56 – Alejandro Moreno
Doubles
#21 – Alejandro Moreno/Alex Kotzen
#59 – Alan Jesudason/Shunsuke Mitsui
DEMON DEACONS IN THE RANKINGS
Singles
#7 – DK Suresh Ekambaram
#115 – Ioannis Xilas
Doubles
#4 – Luciano Tacchi/Luca Pow
#8 – DK Suresh Ekambaram/Andrew Delgado
#29 – DK Suresh Ekambaram
UP NEXT
Following Sunday's ranked matchup against Wake Forest, Tennessee will host the 2025 ITA Kickoff Weekend. Play for the Vols will begin on Saturday against Illinois at 12 p.m. ET in Goodfriend Tennis Center and continues Sunday, Jan. 26 against either Auburn or Michigan.
For the most up-to-date information about the program, follow Tennessee men's tennis on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook.
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