DALLAS – The Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex is hosting of the 2023 Summer Series presented by the Dallas Open. The tournament main draw runs today through Sunday with a 32-player singles field and a 16-team doubles draw, and has a USTA Pro Circuit prize total of $25,000.
The Series' schedule follows as listed:
- Tuesday – Singles and Doubles First Round
- Wednesday – Singles Second Round, Doubles Quarterfinals
- Friday – Singles Quarterfinals, Doubles Semifinals
- Saturday – Singles Semifinals, Doubles Final
- Sunday – Singles Final (11 a.m.)
Singles Bracket -
/documents/2023/7/11/Singles_Main_Draw.pdf
Doubles Bracket -
/documents/2023/7/11/Doubles_Main_Draw.pdf
"It is an exciting week to have the Dallas Summer Series here at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex. Throughout the calendar year it is wonderful to see so many different levels of tournaments held at the venue," SMU Head Coach
Grant Chen.said. "This week we highlight an event that allows these players to kick off their aspiring pro careers, and give great experience to the college athletes who are performing as amateurs."
Reigning AAC Player of the Year and 865 world-ranked
Adam Neff will take on Nicholas Godsick in the first round of the singles draw. Another Mustang – senior
Liam Krall – will face off in the round one against 451-ranked Aidan Mayo. Krall played his way into the main draw as a wild card during the pre-qualifying weekend.
Neff and Krall will both participate in the doubles draw. Krall is teamed up with fellow Mustang and Dallas native
Callaway Clark, while Neff will join forces with University of Texas' Micah Braswell.
Returning junior
Louis Cloud and incoming Florida State transfer
Maks Silagy will also compete in round one of the doubles draw. Both Cloud and Silagy, along with
Alex Stafford and Furman transfer
Jerry Barton, competed in Monday's qualifying round.
Former SMU standout
Pranav Kumar placed as a wild card and will play in both the singles and doubles draw. Kumar – the 2023 AAC Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player – enters the week off a 16-8 record in doubles play during his senior season.
Each day is free admission, and fans are encouraged to sit in the second-level seating atop the indoor courts.
The women's Summer Series event follows at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex in two weeks, beginning on July 24.
