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After the match, the players joked around with each other, clearly enjoying the sun and what Clayton called the “unprecedented moment in Harvard tennis history...
...play one of the top teams in the country. I was serving well, and that’s the key to my game.” UVA has three nationally-ranked players, including No. 2 Somdev Devvarman. Harvard’s No. 1 player, 100th-ranked sophomore Chris Clayton, picked up his level of play in the second set, fighting his way into longer rallies and preventing easy points on his opponent’s serve before falling, 6-1, 6-1. “He’s the best player I’ve played against...
...against Daniel Daudt at No. 5 singles. Valkin came from one set down to win, 6-7, 7-5, 6-1, giving Harvard the victory over USF. “He finally exhausted his opponent,” Crimson coach Dave Fish ’72 said. Sophomore Chris Clayton, who played at No. 1 singles, beat opponent Ales Svigelj, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5 in a heated match to help clinch the win for Harvard. “Clayton’s match was a huge one because the No. 1 guy was just crushing the ball...
...doubles point and splitting the first four singles matches in the first three and three-quarters hours of play, its prospects were unclear. On court three, Nguyen was in the midst of a hard-fought third set knotted at 4-4, while two courts over, No. 1 Chris Clayton had just lost his second set in a match that required the skills of football, baseball and tennis combined. Clayton’s match had proceeded at a snail’s pace with stupendously long points that had the audience strung out and quivering with excitement and the players?...
...Denenberg and Clayton overpowered and outmaneuvered their opponents to an easy 8-3 victory, keeping the Jaspers on their heels with sizzling serves and a well-executed two-man net game. In the final game, Denenberg showed the extent of his comfort by redirecting an attempted passing shot into a feeble drop-volley and crushing an overhead on match-point straight to the back wall of his opponents...