Men's Tennis Sends Two Doubles Pairs to Next Round of ITA Regionals

Thursday, October 8

Cambridge, MA

Quinnipiac University

ITA Regionals (at Harvard)

Elias Hoxha and Finn Burridge Celebrate Point at Metro Masters (Hamden, Conn.)

Photo by: Farrah Chernov

Men's Tennis Sends Two Doubles Pairs to Next Round of ITA Regionals

10/9/2026 8:30:00 PM | Men's Tennis

CAMBRIDGE, MA – The duos of Elias Hoxha and Finn Burridge and Andrey Pikulin and Vishal Prakash won their doubles match on Friday morning to advance in the 2026 ITA New England Regionals at Harvard University.

The regional will continue Saturday as Hoxha and Burridge will take on the duo of Rodrigo Fernandes and Eric Verdes of Cornell. Fernandes and Verdes won their opening doubles match against Gregor Heinemann and Fateh Singh of Marist (8-0).

Singles – Main Flight

Bruno Loch Varella (Siena) def. Alessandro Sciacca (QU): 4-6, 7-6, 6-3
Elliot Wasserman (Brown) def. Finn Burridge (QU): 6-4, 7-5
Mitchell Lee (Harvard) def. Vishal Prakash (QU): 6-4, 6-1

Doubles – Main Draw

Elias Hoxha/ Finn Burridge (QU) def. O. Balci/ M. Malkin (Buffalo): 8-6
Andrey Pikulin/ Vishal Prakash (QU) def. E. de la Plaza/ A. Jhaveri (Holy Cross): 8-5
G. Segubiense/ E. Cottle (LeMoyne) def. Alessandro Sciacca/ Carl Sjoholm (QU): 8-3
R. Kohsla/ R. Senthil Kumar (Cornell) def. Milan Radojicic/ Prithvi Sudhakar (QU): 8-1

NOTES

Finn Burridge and Elias Hoxha continue their hot streak as a tandem, winning another doubles match to advance in the ITA Regional.
Burridge and Hoxha are 6-1 as a duo this season.
Andrey Pikulin and Vishal Prakash won their first doubles match as a pairing.

NEXT UP
Day three of the ITA New England Regionals will be played on Saturday, October 10^th at Harvard University. Doubles action will begin at 9 AM.