Upcoming Event: Women's Tennis at Kitty Harrison Invitational on September 12, 2025

11/3/2010 11:44:00 AM | Women's Tennis
DURHAM, N.C. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced the seeds for the upcoming 2010 USTA/ITA National Indoor Championships that will begin on Thursday. Duke senior Reka Zsilinszka will compete as the No. 8 seed in the singles bracket after qualifying at the Riviera/ITA Woman's All-American Championships.
Zsilinszka was tabbed as the No. 8 seed in the 32-player singles field. Some of the other players will include USTA/ITA Regional champions, USTA/ITA National Small College champions (Division II) and the doubles champions and singles quarterfinalists from the Riviera in October.
The USTA/ITA National Indoors are scheduled to begin on Thursday with women's opening round doubles and first round singles to follow. Zsilinszka opens singles squaring off with Sona Novakova from Baylor. You can follow the match live by clicking on live stats at the top of the page.
Zsilinszka earned her spot at nationals by reaching the quarterfinals at the Riviera. The Blue Devil senior charged through the qualifying singles bracket to reach the main draw, only to fall in the quarterfinal round to 12th-ranked Denise Muresan from Michigan. Coming into the weekend Zsilinszka is 9-1 this season in singles action and captured the singles title at the Duke Fab Four Invitational in September.
The National Indoor Championships will take place at the USTA-Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y., Nov. 4-7. The tournament is being hosted by Columbia University. For more information, click here.
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The Blue Devil women's tennis team will also be competing this weekend in the Kitty Harrison Invitational Nov. 5-7. The tournament is being hosted by North Carolina and will feature matches in Durham and Chapel Hill.
Duke will compete against six other universities – Vanderbilt, Pepperdine, Georgia Tech, Princeton, Minnesota and Maryland – in singles and doubles action beginning on Friday.
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