Saturday, April 5 | 3 p.m. ET
#54 Purdue vs #56 Indiana
Schwartz Tennis Center | West Lafayette, Ind.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue men's tennis team (9-8, 1-7 Big Ten) starts its final homestand of the season against No. 56 Indiana (10-9, 1-7 Big Ten) on Saturday. The match is set for 3 p.m. ET with free admission for all fans. Fans are encouraged to dress in Wimbledon attire for Wimbledon Day, with free strawberries and cream while supplies last and a Purdue tennis keychain giveaway.
THINGS TO KNOW
SCOUTING INDIANA
#54 Purdue vs #56 Indiana
Schwartz Tennis Center | West Lafayette, Ind.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue men's tennis team (9-8, 1-7 Big Ten) starts its final homestand of the season against No. 56 Indiana (10-9, 1-7 Big Ten) on Saturday. The match is set for 3 p.m. ET with free admission for all fans. Fans are encouraged to dress in Wimbledon attire for Wimbledon Day, with free strawberries and cream while supplies last and a Purdue tennis keychain giveaway.
THINGS TO KNOW
- Aleksa Krivokapic's ranking of No. 70 marks Purdue's highest ranked player since 2020.
- For his tenth singles win of the season, Maj Premzl, picked up the lone point against Wisconsin, defeating Tomas Zlatohlavek 6-4, 6-4.
- The Boilermakers look for their first win against the Hoosiers since 2022, where Purdue defeated Indiana 4-0 in Bloomington, Ind.
- The junior earned his highest ranking of his career, coming in at No. 70 in the latest ITA rankings.
- Krivokapic picked up his ninth season doubles win and seventh with partner Juan David Velasquez. The pair are 7-2 this season and have two ranked wins together.
- In his freshman season, Fathalla is 11-2 in singles play, with a 4-1 Big Ten record. In all four of his Big Ten wins, the match has been won in a third-set tiebreaker.
SCOUTING INDIANA
- Indiana's doubles pair of Facuno Yunis and Jip van Assendelft are ranked No. 22 in the latest ITA rankings.
- The Hoosiers are 1-7 in Big Ten play, with their lone win against No. 53 Wisconsin.