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...bring my best tennis out there,” Clayton said. “I wasn’t able to attack my forehand as much as I do, wasn’t able to do my inside-out forehand.”The loss cut short Nguyen??s match at No. 4, though he was up 3-2 in the third set after splitting the first two sets 3-6, 6-3.Though the loss marks the end of the season for the Crimson, Clayton, and the duo of Kumar and Ermakov earned spots in the singles and doubles...
...around-the-backhand forehands. He cruised through the next set 6-1.At No. 2, Clayton went down a break early, but soon after knocked his opponent out of sync by mixing potent offensive shots into his trademark “I’ll get anything back” game.In Nguyen??s match at No. 3, things refused to go Harvard’s way.“Nothing felt right, I felt a step slow to every ball,” Nguyen said of his 6-3, 6-7, 10-8 supertiebreaker loss...
...lost 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 in a match where he showed the most positive signs yet of overcoming his recent tendency to play too conservatively.“Dan’s really starting to pull the trigger on his big shots,” Fish said. Nguyen??s ability to play aggressively and consistently will prove crucial as the Crimson moves toward the Ivy season, where they will face fierce competition up and down the lineup.At No. 3, junior Sasha Ermakov struggled for the third straight match, losing...
...laser followed by an ace, he lost it (6-4) on his opponent’s next service game.At first it didn’t look like Nguyen would even reach the third set. Strong serves off his opponent’s racket combined with an inconsistent start on Nguyen??s part to land him a 6-0 loss in the first set.“The team’s been on my case the last few matches for holding back, for not playing my gamestyle, for not playing aggressively,” Nguyen said.In the second...
...Nguyen??s high level of play, combined with his dedication to the game despite injuries and difficulties, has provided a needed consistency and stability to the Harvard men’s tennis team...