Men’s Tennis’ Senthil Kumar Extends Win Streak, Advances at ITA Conference Masters

ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell men's tennis sophomore Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar won his sixth straight singles match Thursday afternoon, beating UT Rio Grande Valley's Santiago Serrano Huidobro, 6-3, 6-1, in the round of 32 on the opening day of the ITA Conference Masters, hosted by Shorter University in Rome, Ga. All six of his wins have come in straight sets. Senthil Kumar, the tournament's No. 5 seed, will face Boise State's Arsene Pougault in the round of 16 Friday, Nov. 6, at 10 a.m. Pougault also dropped only four games in his opener, a 6-4, 6-0 win over Tulsa's Victor...