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No. 21 Motl and Slump fall short in quarterfinal round of 2021 ITA National Fall Championships

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – No. 21-ranked Pavel Motl and Stijn Slump closed out competition in the 2021 ITA National Fall Championships on Saturday, falling in the consolation quarterfinals to the No. 11 nationally-ranked doubles team at Barnes Tennis Center.

Motl and Slump opened the ITA National Fall Championships in a tough two-set battle against Stanford's Sah and Basing, 1-6, 2-6, moving into the consolation bracket. The duo then earned a commanding straight-set win against Caratini and Tamagnone of Georgia Gwinnett, 6-3, 6-3, to advance to the consolation quarterfinals. On day three, Motl and Slump matched up against Miami's No.