Rain can’t bother the Bruins this week. No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) will take on No. 14 Illinois (3-1) Wednesday at Midtown Athletic Club. After five of eight scheduled home matches were rained out to open the season, the switch to playing indoors in Chicago this week will mark a change in conditions for the Bruins. Read more...

Photo: Junior Ben Goldberg said the Bruins are prepared to face teams that train indoor most of the season. Goldberg has posted one singles win this season and has one unfinished match, both from No. 6 singles. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

After the sun had set and the air had cooled, Govind Nanda was still playing. The freshman’s 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 singles victory propelled No. 7 UCLA men’s tennis (3-0) to a 4-2 victory over California (2-3) on Friday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Govind Nanda secured the victory for the Bruins over California with his singles match win. Nanda has won all three of his singles matches so far this season, but has lost every doubles match this season with his partner junior Ben Goldberg. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)

The Bruins are ranked No. 7 in the nation, but coach Billy Martin said he’s not sold the ranking is justified. “We have a lot to prove,” Martin said. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Keegan Smith was selected as an ITA All-American in doubles last season after posting a 21-15 doubles record. (Daily Bruin file photo)

New contributors, a changing lineup and injuries have all impacted the Bruins at the start of their dual-match season. UCLA men’s tennis (2-0) has some new faces in its spring lineup. Read more...

Photo: Zahraj recently joined UCLA men’s tennis from Frankfurt, Germany. Zahraj has played with three different doubles partners in three matches this season. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)

After winning the ITA Kick-Off Weekend, the Bruins have qualified for the ITA National Indoor Championships. Playing in both the No. 1 singles and doubles spot, senior Maxime Cressy led No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Maxime Cressy played No. 1 singles and doubles for the Bruins this weekend in the ITA Kick-Off Weekend against Indiana and the University of San Diego. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)