November 08, 2009

Devvarman reaches final

Devvarman, ranked No. 121 in the world, defeated Ryan Sweeting 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to advance to this afternoon’s finals against Kevin Kim, who was a winner over Donald Young in the other semifinal.


November 04, 2009

Singh pulls upset at VNB

It was a good news and bad news situation for the Virginia tennis program at the Virginia National Bank Men’s Pro Championships on Tuesday.


October 31, 2009

Boar’s Head hosts tennis stars

For a Charlottesville tennis fan, it probably doesn’t get much better than the $50,000 Virginia National Bank Men’s Tennis Championships that kick off today with qualifying rounds at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.


October 23, 2009

Tennis stars set for VNB tourney

The date is fast approaching and the field is set for the Virginia National Bank Men’s Professional Championship, set for Oct. 31-Nov. 8 at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.


October 07, 2009

Boar’s Head event picks up sponsor

A former UVa star. The possibility of some big-name tour players. A fan-friendly tournament.


September 04, 2009

Oudin wins; Devvarman falls in second round

Former Virginia star Somdev Devvarman, a two-time NCAA singles champion, fell 6-3, 6-4, 0-6, 6-2 to Philipp Kohlschreiber.


August 12, 2009

Another tennis showcase for Boar’s Head

The Daily Progress has learned that the Boar’s Head Sports Club will be hosting a USTA pro circuit tournament in the fall that will feature Devvarman, the former UVa star.


August 07, 2009

Karlovic ousts Devvarman

The Chennai, India native battled as best he could, but in the end Karlovic’s bombs were just too much to handle. The 33rd-ranked Karlovic, thanks to 14 aces, defeated Devvarman 7-5, 6-1 to move into tonight’s quarterfinals against Andy Roddick.


August 06, 2009

Devvarman draws a familiar foe

He stands 6 feet, 10 inches. He weighs 230 pounds. His serves have been clocked at over 150 miles per hour.


August 05, 2009

Devvarman knocks off Cilic

Devvarman frustrated the powerful Croat with his consistent play from the back, defeating him 7-5, 6-4 to notch the biggest victory of his young career.


August 02, 2009

The state of the program

Daily Progress sports editor Jerry Ratcliffe had his annual sitdown chat with University of Virginia director of athletics Craig Littlepage to discuss various issues affecting the Cavaliers’ athletic program.

June 18, 2009

Devvarman qualifies for Wimbledon

Former Virginia tennis player Somdev Devvarman will make his Grand Slam debut next week after qualifying for the doubles main draw at Wimbledon.


May 18, 2009

Virginia falls to USC in NCAA quarterfinals

The No. 1-seed Cavaliers (32-1) were upset, 4-0, by eighth-seeded Southern California (22-5) in the quarterfinals on Sunday, in a match that started at noon on Saturday.


May 15, 2009

Cavaliers stop Seminoles in NCAA tournament

Some early preparation made for a strong finish in Virginia’s 4-2 victory over Florida State on the first day of the NCAA men’s tennis championships.


May 13, 2009

Cavaliers focused, Boland feeling age

Having arrived in College Station on Sunday afternoon to become acclimated to the blistering heat that accompanies the NCAA Tennis Championships at Texas A&M, the only member of the Cavalier party that was worse for wear yesterday was the coach.

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