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With the score tied at four, the crowd gathered around the center court to watch two freshman sensations—Harvard’s Will Broadbent, the intercollegiate No. 6, and Yale’s Julian Illingworth, the intercollegiate No. 3—square off at No. 1 to decide the match...
...collegiate players would not disappoint their spectators. Broadbent and Illingworth’s styles were well-suited for each other, leading to fast-paced points as each competitor tried to gain the upper hand. Long rallies and tight scoring meant that mental mistakes played a key role in determining the outcome...
...Broadbent jumped ahead of Illingworth early in the first game, quickly building a 6-0 lead before holding on to win 9-7. But Illingworth bounced back in the second game, taking a 9-5 decision from Broadbent...
Ultimately, Illingworth took the third and fourth games, 9-3 and 9-5, to defeat Broadbent 3-1. Illingworth also defeated Broadbent in the USSRA 19-and-under National finals last year...
...Broadbent suffered a hamstring injury in practice on Wednesday and sat out against Penn to prepare for Princeton. Perhaps due to the long layoff and the lingering effects of the injury, Broadbent’s play deteriorated starkly after the first game and he dropped the next two, 9-0 and 9-3, to the Egyptian star...