# 4 Dem deacons earn hard, 4-3 win over Georgia-Wake Forrest Athletics

Demons Deacons (8-0, 0-0 ACC) are now combined 30-3 in singles and 16-2 in pairs to open the season. Saturday celebrated the first time this season Wake Forest gave way to the single, but Deacs still took all the pairs of points this campaign.

Robertson fights back from 2-5 deficiency with the line match in the third set to take down Raective on Court Four and achieve the 11th consecutive home victory for DEACS. He scored Robertson’s first collegial victory in his first match in the collegial single.

It should be noted that Demon Deacons are already an incredible 25-1 in Winston-Salem since the beginning of last season

Junior Dk suresh ekambaram and a graduate student Stefan ManyBoth former ITA doubles all Americans, won their second game together this campaign as they downloaded the Pena/Ratiu to Court One, 6-4.

With the double point that rides on the shoulders of Franco Kapalbo and Ioannis Silas At three courts, the couple won a 6-4 victory over the Bledes/Sansano and sent Wake Forest to singles with priority.

In the single, the many improved to 3-0 as a demon deacon with his second ranked victory for the season, as he defeated No. 17 Thomas Percel in a dominant way (6-2, 6-2) on the One. Senior Luciano tacchi Soon followed by a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Freddie Blades on the court six. Tacchi is now 5-0 in singles this campaign.

The Bulldogs took the first set of courts two, three, four and five, but Wake Forest refused to give up and forced the third set of three of the four courts, regaining control of the match until Robertson qualified for four.

Wake Forest has already won six sections against Georgia, dating back to 2017.

How did it happen

• Capalbo/Xilas won the first break of the match to take a 2-0 lead on the court three.
• Both teams struggled to get on the front leg early with the three pairs of courts tied to 2-2.
• Georgia took the court two, but 6-4 wins from Suresh/Dostanic and Capalbo/Xilas gave Deacs Double Point and an advantage with 1-0.
• In the single, deacons demonstrated at the beginning of the One (Dostanic) courts, four (Robertson) and six (Tacchi).
• In a dominant manner, Tacchi was the first to take the first set (6-1) of the Court Six, quickly followed by Dostanic (6-2) on Court One.
• Georgia took the first set of courts two, three, four and five.
• Tacchi made 2-0 in favor of DEACS while defeating Freddie Blads 6-1, 6-4 in six single.
• Shortly after, Price brought Wake Forest to court far from attracting the match while taking down # 16 Thomas Percel, 6-2, 6-2 in the first single.
• Georgia went on board with a 6-1, 6-1 victory on the court five.
• Silas forced the third set of the court three with a 7-5 victory in Seth two.
• Robertson captured the tiebreaker of the court four and was followed by Suresh, who forced the third set only seconds later on the court two.
• Georgia grabbed his second point with a win by 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 on the court three.
• Georgia tied the match with a 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 victory on the court two.
• Leaving 2-5 in the third set, Robertson gathered to take the next five games and hit the Wake Forest match with a 6-7, 7-6, 7-5 winning win.

Singles
1 Stefan Many (WFU) def. No. 16 Thomas Percel (UGA) 6-2, 6-2
2. No. 7 Dk suresh ekambaram (WFU) vs. 53 Ryan Kolby (UGA) 6-7, 7-5, 4-6
3. 44 Miguel Perez Pena (UGA) def. No. 115 Ioannis Silas (WFU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
4. Charlie Robertson (WFU) def. Niels Ratiu (UGA) 6-7, 7-6, 7-5
5. No. 125 Oscar Pinto Sanso (UGA) def. Luka Powe (WFU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Luciano tacchi (WFU) def. Freddie Blyids (UGA) 6-1, 6-4

Order of the final: 1, 6, 5, 3, 2, 4

Double -score

1. Suresh/Dostanic (WFU) def. Pena/Ratiu (UGA) 6-4

2. Colby/Paulsell (UGA) def. No. 4 POW/TACCHI (WFU) 6-3

3. Capalbo/Xilas (WFU) def. Baydes/sansano (uga) 6-4

Order of the final: 2, 1, 3

By the coach BRANSKI

“It was a great match. A credit for Georgia, they played very well and we have a lot of respect for them and this program. We always have close matches with them. I think it was exactly what we need. We obviously received to a great extent Of the year, I have won many non -competitive matches. Tony Breesky



Then

Deacons demons will return to the court tomorrow afternoon for a collision of the top five against No. 3 in Ohio. The match is scheduled for 13:00 on ITC.

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