TOURNAMENT NOTES as of September 5, 2018 THE CLAREMONT CLUB USTA PRO CLASSIC CLAREMONT, CA. • SEPT. 7-16, 2018 USTA PRO CIRCUIT RETURNS TO CLAREMONT FOR 23rd YEAR The Claremont USTA Pro Classic will be held in Claremont for the 23rd consecutive year. It is the first of three consecutive $15,000 USTA Pro Circuit events held in California, preceding UCLA Athletics TOURNAMENT INFO Laguna Niguel and Fountain Valley. Site: The Claremont Club Notable players competing in the main draw include: Websites: www.claremontclub.com www.procircuit.usta.com Henry Craig, 23, Murrieta, Calif. Twitter: @ClaremontClub • Two-time Summit League Player of the Year Facebook: The Claremont Club (2014-15) at the University of Denver Martin Redlicki, 22, Chicago Qualifying Draw Begins: Friday, September 7 • Was the No. 1-ranked collegiate singles Martin Redlicki won his second NCAA doubles Main Draw Begins: Tuesday, September 11 player and won the NCAA doubles title for the championship, with Evan Zhu, as a senior at Main Draw: 32 Singles / 16 Doubles second time (also won in 2016) as a senior at UCLA in 2018. UCLA in 2018. Surface: Hard / Outdoor • 2013 US Open boys’ doubles champion. Mousheg Hovhannisyan, 26, Los Angeles Prize Money: $15,000 • Trained with brother, Michael, at the former • Played four seasons of college tennis at Tournament Director: USTA National Training Center in Boca Raton, Pepperdine from 2009-13: finished with an Barry Friedman, (909) 754-3898 Fla. 80-52 record in singles and 32-24 in doubles.
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