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Gavelin, Mathias
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Mathias Gavelin
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Stockholm, Sweden
Bio
2021-22 (Junior)
Career Singles Record
Career Doubles Record
- Claimed the individual title in the Orange draw of the Idaho State Invite
- Teamed with Mathias Gavelin and advanced to the finals of the Idaho State Invitational
- Posted an overall record of 18-11 on the season, playing primarily on court five
- Went 15-15 in doubles on the season, teaming mainly with Jayson Blando on court three
- Helped the Utes to a win over #53 UCLA. He defeated Jeffrey Fradkin, 6-3, 6-2, for the Utes' first win over the Bruins
- Downed #63 Arizona State's Jacob Bullard, 6-3, 6-1, to aid Utah in a 4-2 Pac-12 road win
- Recorded a 14-11 overall singles record with 10 victories coming from court five where he primarily played
- Posted a 9-12 doubles record between courts two and three
- Helped secure a 4-3 win over SMU with a straight-set win over Jan-Simon Vrbsky on court four 6-3, 7-5
- Downed Washington’s Jack Pulliam 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 to aid Utah in a 4-3 road Pac-12 win
- Earned Pac-12 singles wins over opponents from Stanford and Arizona in straight sets
- Went 10-2 in home singles matches which included victories over five Mountain Region opponents
- Paired with Geronimo Espin Busleiman and picked up five wins overall and won four straight matches together
- Wins with Busleiman were highlighted by victories over BYU (6-1), Arizona State (6-4) and Nevada (6-1)
- Also competed in doubles action with Slava Shainyan where the two earned four wins, highlighted by wins over duos from SMU (6-4) and Boise State (6-4)
- Compiled an 11-4 singles record in the shortened season due to COVID-19, playing primarily at the No. 4 position (7-3) and also seeing action at the No. 3 (3-1) and No. 5 (1-0) positions
- Downed Maksymilian Raupuk of Purdue 6-1, 6-4 at the ITA Kickoff Weekend
- Earned straight-set victory over East Tennessee State’s Dimitri Badra 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Helped push Utah to a 4-3 win over Loyola Marymount with a 7-6, 6-0 victory on court five
- Recorded eight singles wins against Mountain Region opponents, including straight-set wins in seven of eight matches
- Partnered with Wally Thayne to record a 3-0 record at the No. 3 position
- Downed Denver’s Crespo/Krulig in first doubles match of the season 7-6, followed by a singles win 7-6, 6-1 against the Pioneers
- Other doubles wins came against No. 3 duos from Loyola Marymount (7-6) and Southern Utah (6-2)
- Won three singles matches and three doubles matches at the Utah Invitational in the fall.
- Finished with a 14-10 singles record as a true freshman, playing between the No. 4 (1-2), No. 5 (9-8) and No. 6 (4-0) singles spots in dual play
- Won his first eight completed matches, including key wins over Franco Aubone of Miami (6-1, 7-5) and Piotr Smietana of Iowa (6-4, 6-1)
- Beat Luca Maldoner of No. 40 Old Dominion 7-5, 7-5
- Claimed a 6-3, 6-4 win over Ethan Young-Smith of No. 31 Oregon
- Notched a 6-3, 6-2 win over Daniel Gealer of UC Irvine
- Also beat Charles Roberts of Oregon (6-2, 6-3) at the Pac-12 Tournament
- Only played in four doubles matches, winning at the No. 3 spot with Russell Benkaim against Marquette • Won two fall singles matches, beating Matteo Fortini of Portland State (6-2, Ret.) and Lefteris Neos of Portland (6-4, 6-3) at the Gonzaga Invite
- U21 National Champion
- Ranked as high as No. 3 in the Swedish junior rankings
- Best win was over Christoffer Solberg (ATP #830)
Career Singles Record
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Dual | Overall | |
| 2018-19 | 1-2 | 9-8 | 4-0 | 14-10 | 16-16 | |||
| 2019-20 | 3-1 | 7-3 | 1-0 | 11-4 | 16-9 | |||
| 2020-21 | 2-5 | 10-6 | 2-0 | 14-11 | 14-11 | |||
| 2021-22 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 2-0 | 9-8 | 18-11 | |||
| Totals | 3-1 | 11-11 | 26-21 | 8-0 | 48-33 | 64-47 |
Career Doubles Record
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Dual | Overall | |
| 2018-19 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 7-2 | ||
| 2019-20 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 8-5 | ||
| 2020-21 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 9-12 | 9-12 | |
| 2021-22 | 0-1 | 9-9 | 9-10 | 13-16 | |
| Totals | 4-7 | 18-15 | 22-22 | 37-35 |
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