THE FLATS – Keshav Chopra was named the ACC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced on Tuesday.
Chopra comes off an unbeaten weekend at the MLK Invitational that included two wins against ranked opponents. Chopra took singles matches against No. 87 Hugo Hashimoto of Columbia and No. 116 Kweisi Kenyatte of Illinois to become the only player at the tournament to win against two ranked opponents. Chopra also beat Ben Gollin of Columbia to complete his undefeated singles weekend.
In doubles action, Chopra paired with Pablo Schelcher for another unbeaten run. Chopra/Schelcher defeated Finklestein/Westphal of Columbia on Saturday, Kenyatte/Guzauskas of Illinois on Sunday and Gollin/Hashimoto of Columbia on Monday. Chopra/Schelcher were the only 3-0 doubles pairing on the weekend.
For his work over the weekend, Chopra was named the winner of both the singles and doubles action at the MLK Invitational.
The Yellow Jackets return to Ken Byers Tennis Complex for their first dual match action of the season against Georgia State on Friday, Jan. 21 at 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 23 at 12:00 p.m.
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