Taha Baadi

Wake Forest Secured Eight Wins on Day Two of Gamecock Scramble

10/30/2021 9:38:00 PM | Men's Tennis

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Wake Forest men's tennis picked up five singles and three doubles matches on day two of the Gamecock Scramble, played at Carolina Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. 
 
The Demon Deacons made quick work of opponents from South Carolina, Texas A&M, Presbyterian College and Florida State on the second day of action.
 
Wake Forest boasted two ranked wins in three set battles. Taha Baadi took down No. 16 Connor Thomson of South Carolina in three sets, while Robert Macaig was victorious over No. 39 Raphael Lambling of South Carolina with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 win. 
 
Siddhant Banthia, Matthew Thomson and Robert Macaig continue their perfect weekend in singles as they take down their opponents. 
 
In doubles, Siddhant Banthia and Juan Lopez de Azcona upset No. 4 Connor Thomson and Daniel Rodrigues (South Carolina) 8-5 and picked up a win over Richard Thongoana and Andreja Petrovic (Florida State), 8-4. Robert Macaig and Ben Draper picked up the final win on the day over Dusan Milanovic and Max Benson (Presbyterian College), 8-6.
 
DAY TWO RESULTS
Singles
#49 Toby Samuel (South Carolina) def. Filippo Moroni (Wake Forest) 6-3, 6-2
Taha Baadi (Wake Forest) def. #16 Connor Thomson (South Carolina) 3-6, 7-6, 6-4
Siddhant Banthia (Wake Forest) def. Raphael Perot (Texas A&M) 7-6, 7-6
Robert Maciag (Wake Forest) def. #39 Raphael Lambling (South Carolina) 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
Juan Lopez de Azcona (Wake Forest) def. Matthis Ross (Texas A&M) 6-1, 6-2
Matthew Thomson (Wake Forest) def. Carter Morgan (South Carolina) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
 
Doubles
Siddhant Banthia/Juan Lopez de Azcona (Wake Forest) def. #4 Connor Thomson/Daniel Rodrigues (South Carolina) 8-5
Toby Samuel/Jake Beasley (South Carolina) def. Filippo Moroni/Robert Maciag (WF) 8-4
Raphael Lambling/James Story (South Carolina) def. Matthew Thomson/Ben Draper (WF) 8-6
Siddhant Banthia/Juan Lopez de Azcona (WF) def. Richard Thongoana/Andreja Petrovic (Florida State) 8-4
Robert Maciag/Ben Draper (WF) def. Dusan Milanovic/Max Benson (Presbyterian College) 8-6
Bryn Nahrung/John Bernard (Florida State) def. Matthew Thomson/Taha Baadi (WF) 8-4
 
DAY ONE RESULTS
Singles
#62 Noah Schachter (Texas A&M) def. Taha Baadi (Wake Forest) 6-2, 7-5
Filippo Moroni (Wake Forest) def. #91 Pierce Rollins (Texas A&M) 6-7, 6-4, 6-1
Siddhant Banthia (Wake Forest) def. #79 Matthis Ross (Texas A&M) 6-2, 6-2
Giulio Perego (Texas A&M) def. Juan Lopez de Azcona (Wake Forest) 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
Robert Maciag (Wake Forest) def. Luke Casper (Texas A&M) 6-3, 6-1
Matthew Thomson (Wake Forest) def. Stefan Storch (Texas A&M) 6-7 (3-7), 6-1, 6-3
 
Doubles
Austin Abbrat/Noah Schachter (Texas A&M) def. Matthew Thomson/Taha Baadi (WF) 8-4
Siddhant Banthia/Juan Lopez de Azcona (WF) def. Stefan Storch/Raphael Perot (Texas A&M) 8-7 (7-3)
Filippo Moroni/Robert Maciag (WF) def. Pierce Rollins/Kenner Taylor (Texas A&M) 8-5
 
 
 
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