NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A trio of Georgia Tech men’s doubles pairings won their matches at the Commodore Invitational Saturday, sweeping the doubles action.
Chen Dong/Keshav Chopra dominated the pairing of Fanlo/Malea of Memphis, 8-3 and Brandon McKinney/Ángel Guerrero Melgar outlasted Rock/Edgar of Memphis, 8-6.
The singles action had two wins coming from Dong and Guerrero Melgar. Dong cruised to a victory in his match against Pau Fanlo of Memphis, 6-1, 6-1. Guerrero Melgar settled his match with a 6-4, 6-3, victory over Sam Edgar of Memphis.
The final day of the Commodore Invitational is Sunday when the Yellow Jackets players will take on some familiar faces from ACC rivals UNC.
The full results from day two in Nashville can be seen below:
SINGLES
Dong (GT) def. Fanlo (Memphis), 6-1, 6-1
Stevenson (Memphis) def. McDaniel (GT), 7-5, 6-2
Guerrero Melgar (GT) def. Edgar (Memphis), 6-4, 6-3
Rock (Memphis) def. Chopra (GT), 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
Malea (Memphis) def. McKinney (GT), 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Taylor (Memphis) def. Martin (GT), 1-6, 6-4, 7-6
DOUBLES
#8 Martin/McDaniel (GT) def. Taylor/Stevenson (Memphis), 8-5
Chopra/Dong (GT) def. Fanlo/Malea (Memphis), 8-3
McKinney/Guerrero Melgar (GT) def. Rock/Edgar (Memphis), 8-6
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