University of Delaware Athletics

Abidullina, Askarova Take Down No. 2 and No. 9 Seeds to Advance to Quarterfinals at ITA Atlantic Regional
10/22/2022 8:49:00 PM | Women's Tennis
BLACKSBURG, Va. – With upsets over the second and ninth seeds Saturday, Delaware women's tennis duo Adel-Byanu Abidullina and Eliza Askarova advanced to the ITA Atlantic Regional doubles quarterfinal on Sunday.
The duo snagged victories over the second-seeded ODU Monarchs and ninth-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers.
In singles consolation play, Abidullina, Askarova, and Toni Nelson picked up wins, while Julieta Honrubia fell in a narrow decision.
FULL RESULTS (MAIN DRAW):
DOUBLES:
Abidullina/Askarova (DEL) def. Johnson/Sasnouskaya (ODU), 8-4
Brumfield/Cadar (UMD) def. Honrubia/Nelson (DEL), 9-8 (9-7)
Abidullina/Askarova (DEL) def. Bossi/Chang (WVU), 8-3
FULL RESULTS (CONSOLATION):
SINGLES:
Askarova (DEL) def. Lui (UMD), 0-4, 5-4 (4), 10-8
Abidullina (DEL) def. Issacs (ODU), 6-3, 6-2
Cheng (VT) def. Honrubia (DEL), 6-2, 6-7 (4), 10-4
Nelson (DEL) def. Ribaudo (NAVY), 2-6, 7-5, 10-6
The duo snagged victories over the second-seeded ODU Monarchs and ninth-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers.
In singles consolation play, Abidullina, Askarova, and Toni Nelson picked up wins, while Julieta Honrubia fell in a narrow decision.
FULL RESULTS (MAIN DRAW):
DOUBLES:
Abidullina/Askarova (DEL) def. Johnson/Sasnouskaya (ODU), 8-4
Brumfield/Cadar (UMD) def. Honrubia/Nelson (DEL), 9-8 (9-7)
Abidullina/Askarova (DEL) def. Bossi/Chang (WVU), 8-3
FULL RESULTS (CONSOLATION):
SINGLES:
Askarova (DEL) def. Lui (UMD), 0-4, 5-4 (4), 10-8
Abidullina (DEL) def. Issacs (ODU), 6-3, 6-2
Cheng (VT) def. Honrubia (DEL), 6-2, 6-7 (4), 10-4
Nelson (DEL) def. Ribaudo (NAVY), 2-6, 7-5, 10-6
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