The Bruins’ resilience sufficed until the final moments despite falling short of victory. In the second of four top-10 matches in March, UCLA men’s tennis (6-4) fell 4-3 to No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Jorge Plans Gonzalez hits a backhand at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Plans Gonzalez notched UCLA’s first of three points Wednesday in its matchup against No. 2 TCU. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)
Six different Bruins fell prey to the Lions on Monday afternoon. UCLA men’s tennis (6-3) had its six-game winning streak snapped by No. 6 Columbia (10-2) in a 6-1 decision Monday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Aadarsh Tripathi leaps sideways for a forehand serve. Following an opening game loss, Tripathi has maintained an undefeated record through this season. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin)
Victory often invites a sense of ease to a team. But Govind Nanda isn’t a recipient of the bid. “(Players can) win an easy first set then go to the Caribbean in (their) mind,” said coach Billy Martin. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Govind Nanda slams a serve. The veteran Bruin defeated Irvine’s Enrique Luque Rico in straight sets Thursday afternoon. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)
Billy Martin raved about the depth of his team’s roster. “Gosh, it’s been a godsend,” the coach said. The Bruins will need every bit of it for their upcoming stretch. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Govind Nanda extends his reach and leaps to return the ball. The veteran ranks among the top 30 singles players in the nation in his first season back to collegiate tennis after a two-year hiatus. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
This post was updated March 5 at 8:45 p.m. A hesitant few became a frenzied many. Collectively pressed against the barrier separating the courts from the lower box, UCLA students leaned over one another. Read more...
Photo: ATP No. 1 and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic trains at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Wednesday afternoon in preparation for Indian Wells. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
The Bruins were on the brink of notching their longest winning streak in four years. And they conceded just one point en route to the milestone. Read more...
Photo: Senior Jorge Plans Gonzalez (left) and freshman Spencer Johnson (right) fist bump one another. The duo paired up for the first time this season in the doubles format and battled through a tiebreak to clinch a victory for the Bruins. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin)
Women’s tennisOlivia Simons, Daily Bruin senior staff It has been 18 days since the Bruins played a dual match and over a month since they played one at home. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Sasha Vagramov and senior Vanessa Ong prepare for the return on the court. (Julia Zhou/Photo editor)
