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Malik Bhatnagar Season 2023-24

Height
6'1
Class
Redshirt Junior
Hometown
Ottawa, Canada
Previous School
Stetson
High School
Robert Bateman HS

JUNIOR SEASON (2019-20)
Complied record of 9-11 in singles play … Played 11 matches on Court One with a record of 6-7 … Defeated Tulane’s ITA ranked No. 62 Luis Erlenbusch 6-2, 2-1 … Defeated Dartmouth’s ITA ranked No. 52 Charlie Broom 6-3, 6-2 … Finished 6-1 in doubles play … He and partner Boris Kozlov defeated Georgia’s ITA’s No. 41 duo Alex Diaz & Robert Loeb, 6-4.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018-19)
Complied record of 21-13 in singles play… Earned a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Dominik Koenig of UL-Lafayette and a 7-6(3), 6-2 win over Maxim Tybar of Oklahoma State in the John Breaux Cajun Tennis Classic … Defeated Wichita State’s Marius Frosa in a 6-4, 7-5 match in the ITA All-American Qualifiers … Advanced to the singles quarterfinals of the ITA Southern Regional Tournament … Won against No. 108 ITA ranked Patrick Kaukovalta from Alabama … Started the spring season winning seven straight and 12 of his first 13. 

PRIOR TO LSU
Played his freshman season at Stetson where he compiled an 18-3 overall record, including 13 wins on court one in dual play … Named ASUN Freshman of the Year … Garnered first-team all-conference honors and was selected to the all-freshman team … Ranked as high as No. 102 in ITA singles rankings … Won a pair of gold medals at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

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