JUNIOR (2016-17): Went 3-0 in singles, including 2-0 record at No. 5 position ... Had 2-0 doubles record at No. 3 position ... Won two singles matches while leading when opponent retired in first set ... Beat St. Thomas' Jacobo Nieto, 6-1, 6-4, at No. 5 singles (Feb. 23) ... Paired with Daniel Ventura to sweep Brandon Vilez and Michele Coletta, 8-0, at No. 3 doubles (Feb. 15) ... Partnered with Martin Gutierrez to beat St. Thomas' Rasmus Lindscrom and Nieto, 8-6, at No. 3 pairs (Feb. 23).
SOPHOMORE (2015-16): Went 2-1 at No. 6 singles ... Beat Rollins' Henning Ander, 6-1, 7-5 (Feb. 26) ... Defeated Palm Beach Atlantic's Stanislav Feofilov, 6-2, 6-0 (March 23) ... Paired with Lucas Kogachi for 8-4 No. 3 doubles win over Florida Tech's Wade Ball and Majed Alshaikh (Feb. 23) ... Won Varner Invitational C Bracket singles title in fall, beating teammate Flavio Matteoli, 6-4, 6-3 (March 23) ... Paired with Matteoli to win Varner Invitational Division II doubles title, beating Rollins' Casey Austgen and Cody Gubin, 8-1 ... Athletic Director's List in fall.
FRESHMAN (2014-15): Member of NCAA Championship team ... Was 6-2 in singles ... Had a 4-1 record at No. 5 position ... Won last three singles matches ... Went 2-0 in doubles with Austin Cruz ... Advanced to semifinals of Varner Invitational singles tournament in fall.
HIGH SCHOOL & AMATEUR: Went undefeated in high school career at Patch High School ... Broke numerous records at European Amateur championships ... Became first freshman in to win European Championships ... Played for top German club team ... Ranked top 500 in Europe as a junior while competing in ITF tournaments ... Earned academic awards all four years of high school ... Varsity captain of the Panthers.
PERSONAL: Son of Ismet and Hava Tahirovic ... Has younger brother, Amar ... Finance major.
SINGLES |
Record
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
|
6
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Tour
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2015 |
6-2
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---
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4-1
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2-1
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2016 |
2-1
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---
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---
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---
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---
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2-1
|
---
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2017 |
3-0
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---
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---
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---
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---
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2-0
|
1-0
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---
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Totals |
11-3
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6-1
|
5-2
|
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DOUBLES |
Record
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1
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2
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3
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Tour
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2015 |
2-0
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2-0
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---
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2016 |
1-0
|
---
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1-0
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---
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2017 |
2-0
|
---
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---
|
2-0
|
---
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Totals |
5-0
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5-0
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