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Kailas Kahler getting ready to hit a tennis ball on the court
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Winner MIT MIT (6-2)
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Colby COLBY (3-1)
Winner
MIT MIT
(6-2)
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Final
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Colby COLBY
(3-1)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

No. 24 Men's Tennis Bests No. 22 Colby, 6-3

THE BASICS:
 
- Location: Augusta, Maine (Kennebec Valley Tennis Association)
 
- Scores: No. 24 MIT - 6, No. 22 Colby - 3
 
- Records: MIT (6-2), Colby (3-1)
 
- The Lead: No. 24 MIT men's tennis team earned a 6-3 victory over No. 22 Colby College on Sunday afternoon in Augusta, Maine.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
- MIT won two of three doubles matches with the first victory of the day coming from seniors Sundeep Chakladar (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Joseph Li (Naperville, Ill.) as they took No. 3 doubles, 8-6, over Aidan Kwong and Sandeep Alapati. Senior Kailas Kahler (Pawtucket, R.I.) and first-year Adam Sun (Glendale, Ariz.) followed with an 8-4 win in No. 2 doubles against Joey Barrett and Paul Dandler.
 
- MIT won four out of their six singles in straight sets. The first singles win came from Kahler over Joey Barrett, 6-2, 6-2, in No. 1 singles. Junior Ryan Xiao (Cary, N.C.) beat Sam Henry 6-4, 6-3 in No. 3 singles.
 
- First-year Shrish Choudhary (Fremont, Calif.) won 6-3, 6-1 in five singles over Sandeep Alapati. Li finished the day with a tie-breaking win, 6-4, 7-6 in No. 6 singles over Aidan Kwong.
 
UP NEXT
- MIT returns to action at home on Friday, March 22 as they take on Wesleyan University at 12:00 P.M.
 
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