Rodesch Guides Luxembourg to Davis Cup World Group II Win in Virginia Males’s Tennis

Virginia males’s tennis senior Chris Rodesch performed an important position in main Luxembourg to victory towards Slovenia in a Davis Cup World Group II tie. The match passed off on the Tenis Heart Tivoli in Ljubljana, Slovenia. After Rodesch misplaced a singles match on Friday and his teammate, Florida State alum Alex Knaff, secured a win, the 2 nations entered Saturday’s play tied at 1-1.

Within the doubles match on Saturday, Rodesch and Knaff emerged victorious with a 7-5, 6-4 win, giving their nation a 2-1 lead. Nonetheless, Knaff was narrowly defeated within the singles match, equalizing the rating at 2-2. To resolve the tie, Rodesch took on Bor Artnak within the closing singles match and emerged triumphant with a 6-2, 7-6 (3) victory. This secured a 3-2 win for Luxembourg.

On account of their victory, Luxembourg, together with 11 different nations who received their World Group II ties, will compete within the World Group I Play-offs in 2024. That is Rodesch’s fourth time representing Luxembourg in Davis Cup ties, with an total singles report of 7-6 and a doubles report of 5-3.

In different Davis Cup motion, UVA alum Alexander Ritschard is a part of the Swiss Workforce competing within the Finals Group Stage. Switzerland is grouped with France, Nice Britain, and Australia in Group B.