One Hog Advances, Three Participate on Monday at the ITA All-American Championships

Lucas Clifton September 22, 2025

TULSA, Okla. – The Arkansas men’s tennis team had three participants in play on Monday as the qualifying draws for singles and doubles began.

Jakub Vrba started his journey through the singles qualifying, winning his Round of 64 match over Oliver Ojakaar (Texas), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Ojakaar is ranked No. 87 in the ITA preseason rankings, while Vrba is ranked No. 127. Vrba moves on to face No. 100 Andrew Delgado (Wake Forest) in the Round of 32 at 9 a.m. CT on Tuesday.

No. 50 Eric Padgham and Ben Weintraub fell to Taym Alazmeh and Danial Rakhmatullayev (Michigan State), 6-7 (4), 0-6 in the Round of 32 of the doubles qualifying draw. The duo will now move to the consolation bracket where they will face Jakub Kroslak/Antonio Prat (Miami) at 2:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday in the Round of 16.

Qualifying Singles Results:

Vrba (Arkansas) def. Ojakaar (Texas), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2

Qualifying Doubles Results:

Alazmeh/Rakhmatullayev (Michigan State) def. Padgham/Weintraub, 7-6 (4), 6-0

For all information regarding the ITA All-American Championships, visit the tournament homepage to find draws, schedule of play and results. Prequalifying and qualifying round matches will be streamed on TrackTennis while Cracked Racquets is set to provide a crosscourt cast of main draw action starting on Wednesday. Fans can watch the main draw streams on the ITA YouTube page.

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