Men's Tennis . July 31, 2019

Gamecocks Shine on Summer Circuit

COLUMBIA, S.C.—It has been a busy and successful summer for South Carolina men’s tennis, with multiple players taking the summer circuit by storm. Led by Paul Jubb’s Wimbledon appearance, the Gamecocks have been well represented all over the globe at all levels. Here are some highlights from the 2019-20 roster during the summer.

Jake Beasley

Picked up a win in the BB&T Atlanta Open Wildcard Challenge
Won the consolation doubles at the Credo Tennis Championships
Reached the semifinals in both singles and doubles at the Georgia State Open Championships

Thomas Brown

Was entered in the main draw of the Cvitt Pro Invite
Won two doubles matches with fellow Gamecock Beau Pelletier at Cvitt Pro Invitationals, reaching the quarterfinals

Phillip Jordan

Set to play in the 2019 USTA Boy’s 18 National Championship in Kalamazoo, Mich, where the tournament winner receives a wildcard into the US Open Main Draw.
Picked up three wins in the USTA Boy’s 18 National Clay Court Championships in Delray Beach

Paul Jubb

Has made a splash on the pro tour, playing in three tournaments, including Wimbledon
He is set to play in M25 Roehampton, M25 Chiswick and the M25 Memphis to finish up the summer circuit

Raphael Lambling

Picked up his first ITF Tour singles win at M15 Uriage
Won five total ITF Tour matches, four singles and one doubles, over the course of the summer

Daniel Rodrigues:

Won two matches at the World University Games representing Portugal in both singles and doubles
Was runner up of his first pro tournament, ITF M25 Porto, where he won six straight matches from qualifying all the way to the finals

Beau Pelletier

Has been active on the summer tour, playing in the Cvitt Pro Invite in Lynchberg, Va, and the Mid-Atlantic McDonalds Clay Court Championships
Won two singles and two doubles matches at the Cvitt Pro Invite

Connor Thomson