The Bruins secured their 50th straight home victory. No. 20 UCLA men’s tennis (7-4, 1-0 Pac-12) defeated UC Santa Barbara (6-5, 0-0) with a score of 5-2 on Thursday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Govind Nanda has only lost two singles matches so far this season, switching between the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 singles spots in the lineup. Nanda claimed his ninth singles win of the season with a 6-0, 6-3 performance over UC Santa Barbara’s Victor Krustev. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

Two Bruins have a chance to return to form against UC Santa Barbara on Thursday. No. 20 UCLA men’s tennis (6-4, 1-0 Pac-12) will take on UC Santa Barbara (6-4, 0-0 Big West) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Patrick Zahraj has only won one singles match so far this season, a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 result against Notre Dame’s Tristan McCormick in early February. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)

The Bruins relied on veterans to secure a win in their Pac-12 season opener. No. 20 UCLA men’s tennis (6-4) defeated No. 41 Utah (12-4) in Salt Lake City on Friday. Read more...

Photo: Junior Ben Goldberg claimed his fourth singles victory of the season against Utah, defeating Mathias Gavelin at No. 5 singles. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)

UCLA will start Pac-12 play on the road. No. 20 UCLA men’s tennis (5-4) will travel to Salt Lake City to face off against Utah (12-3) on Friday in its Pac-12 season opener. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Mathew Tsolakyan made his ITA singles ranking debut this week at No. 106 in the ITA rankings. Tsolakyan most recently defeated Grand Canyon’s Lucas Grego at No. 4 singles. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)

A pair of Bruins emerged doubles champions in a break from ITA play. No. 23 UCLA men’s tennis (5-4) sent five doubles teams to the Pacific Coast Men’s Doubles Championship at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club in La Jolla, California. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Govind Nanda and assistant coach Rikus De Villiers teamed up and claimed the Pacific Coast Men’s Doubles Championship, defeating USC’s Brandon Holt and Riley Smith in the final. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)

The Bruins will receive a brief respite from competitive dual-match play and team tournaments. No. 23 UCLA men’s tennis (5-4) will send five doubles teams to compete in the 130th Annual Pacific Coast Men’s Doubles Championship in San Diego this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Max Wild saw his first dual match play of the season against Grand Canyon on Tuesday. Wild played No. 3 doubles with freshman Govind Nanda as his partner against Grand Canyon, but will join fellow freshman Roscoe Bellamy this weekend. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)