Across Metro Ne N Petersen Wins Green Ball Title Jacob Petersen, who trains at the Cary Leeds Tennis Center, won the title at the USTA Green Ball Junior Circuit event at the Bogota Racquet Club, competing in the Boys 10s division.
Markov Wins L6 Championship Milana Markov took home the title at the L6 Sportime Kings Park Challenger tournament. In the Girls 14s division, Markov, who trains at MatchPoint NYC in Brooklyn, won both her semifinal and final matches in third-set tiebreakers to come away with the title.
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RSTA Players Win “Little Mo” Internationals Events
Players from the Ross School Tennis Academy travelled down to Florida to compete in the “Little Mo” Internationals and came back to New York with trophies. Eduardo Menezes (left) won the title in the Boys 16s, or “Big Mo” division, and also paired with fellow RSTA player Luise Bastos (middle) to win the Mixed Doubles event. Bastos also won the Girls 16s, “Big Mo”, division title. Luanna Carmo (right) won the Girls 9s doubles event with Nina Chabli of Miami, Fla.
Centercourt’s Zheng Commits to Columbia
New York Tennis Magazine • January/February 2022 • NYTennisMag.com
Centercourt Performance Tennis Academy full-time student Michael Zheng committed to Columbia University, and will join the Lions next fall. “Excited to announce my commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at Colubmia University,” said Zheng. “A big thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way.”