2015-16 Men's Tennis Roster

Ivan Saveljic
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Podgorica, Montenegro
Bio
SENIOR SEASON (2018-19):
Tied for team lead in doubles wins with 19 · Ended career ranked ninth in program history with 62 career doubles wins · Posted a 19-10 doubles record on the season, with nine of those victories coming during ACC action · Won 10 of last 12 doubles matches, including eight wins in a row to close out the regular season.
JUNIOR SEASON (2017-18):Â
Won a team-best 21 singles matches on the way to establishing a 21-15 singles record on the season · Went 7-3 in conference dual matches · Clinched three matches in a row during NC State's mid-season winning streak and was the deciding court in the Wolfpack's 4-3 win over No. 25 Notre Dame · Reached the Round of 16 in the singles draw at the ITA Carolina Regional · Partnered with Igor Saveljic for the entirety of the season, compiling a 19-12 doubles record · Led the team in doubles wins, including four over nationally-ranked opponents · Defeated third-ranked Texas duo of Rodrigo Banzer and Leonardo Telles to help the Wolfpack clinch the doubles point against No. 20 Texas · Won two doubles tournaments in the fall · Entered the doubles rankings for the first time in his NC State career and ended the season ranked No. 50 in doubles with Igor Saveljic.Â
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016-17):
Posted a 10-10 record in singles matches · Won three straight ACC singles matches on the road between Mar. 26 and Apr. 3, defeating opponents from Clemson, No. 43 Notre Dame, and Boston College · Key singles win over Virginia Tech’s Feliksas Sakalauskas in NC State’s ACC Championships victory · Went 12-19 overall in doubles · Won two of his final three doubles matches, defeating opponents at No. 20 Georgia Tech and helping secure the doubles point in the ACC Championships victory over Virginia Tech · Earned a 7-6 (5) doubles victory over Vaughan Hunter and Mate Cutura during a match at No. 20 Mississippi State · Defeated ACC doubles pairs from Clemson and Boston College during regular season competition.
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FRESHMAN SEASON (2015-16):
Debuted in the bottom half of the lineup · Won 13 singles matches and 10 doubles matches · Played doubles with his twin brother Igor, winning nine matches as a duo · Played at all six spots in the singles lineup and all three doubles spots over the course of the dual season · Defeated Clemson’s Robert Dudley in the opening round of the ACC Championships · Joined the program in the spring.
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PREP: Â
Member of the Davis Cup team for Montenegro · Owns 14 doubles wins on the ITF circuit · Reached the doubles semifinal of three Futures events with his brother Igor before enrolling at NC State.
CAREER RECORDS:
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Tied for team lead in doubles wins with 19 · Ended career ranked ninth in program history with 62 career doubles wins · Posted a 19-10 doubles record on the season, with nine of those victories coming during ACC action · Won 10 of last 12 doubles matches, including eight wins in a row to close out the regular season.
JUNIOR SEASON (2017-18):Â
Won a team-best 21 singles matches on the way to establishing a 21-15 singles record on the season · Went 7-3 in conference dual matches · Clinched three matches in a row during NC State's mid-season winning streak and was the deciding court in the Wolfpack's 4-3 win over No. 25 Notre Dame · Reached the Round of 16 in the singles draw at the ITA Carolina Regional · Partnered with Igor Saveljic for the entirety of the season, compiling a 19-12 doubles record · Led the team in doubles wins, including four over nationally-ranked opponents · Defeated third-ranked Texas duo of Rodrigo Banzer and Leonardo Telles to help the Wolfpack clinch the doubles point against No. 20 Texas · Won two doubles tournaments in the fall · Entered the doubles rankings for the first time in his NC State career and ended the season ranked No. 50 in doubles with Igor Saveljic.Â
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016-17):
Posted a 10-10 record in singles matches · Won three straight ACC singles matches on the road between Mar. 26 and Apr. 3, defeating opponents from Clemson, No. 43 Notre Dame, and Boston College · Key singles win over Virginia Tech’s Feliksas Sakalauskas in NC State’s ACC Championships victory · Went 12-19 overall in doubles · Won two of his final three doubles matches, defeating opponents at No. 20 Georgia Tech and helping secure the doubles point in the ACC Championships victory over Virginia Tech · Earned a 7-6 (5) doubles victory over Vaughan Hunter and Mate Cutura during a match at No. 20 Mississippi State · Defeated ACC doubles pairs from Clemson and Boston College during regular season competition.
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FRESHMAN SEASON (2015-16):
Debuted in the bottom half of the lineup · Won 13 singles matches and 10 doubles matches · Played doubles with his twin brother Igor, winning nine matches as a duo · Played at all six spots in the singles lineup and all three doubles spots over the course of the dual season · Defeated Clemson’s Robert Dudley in the opening round of the ACC Championships · Joined the program in the spring.
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PREP: Â
Member of the Davis Cup team for Montenegro · Owns 14 doubles wins on the ITF circuit · Reached the doubles semifinal of three Futures events with his brother Igor before enrolling at NC State.
CAREER RECORDS:
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YEAR | SINGLES RECORD | DOUBLES RECORD |
2015-16 | 13-16 | 11-18 |
2016-17 | 10-10 | 13-19 |
2017-18 | 21-15 | 19-12 |
2018-19 | 7-8 | 19-10 |
CAREER: | 51-49 | 62-59 |
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