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Noah Rubin Advances to National Championship Match

The freshman sensation is only one win away from a national title.

By Robert Reinhard
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Noah Rubin defeated Virginia's Thai-Son Kwiatkowski in straight sets to advance to the national championship match of the NCAA Singles Championship. Rubin won the first set 6-4, but fell down 3-0 in the second set before storming back to win the set 6-4. Rubin has won a whopping 17 matches in a row, which means that he hasn't lost since March 22nd, when he lost to Nicolas Alvarez of Duke.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">2014 Jr. Wimbledon champ Noah Rubin (Wake Forest) is into the NCAA men&#39;s final where he will face Ryan Shane (UVA). US Open MD WC at stake!</p>&mdash; Parsa (@Smith_J1989) <a href="https://twitter.com/Smith_J1989/status/602547267216613376">May 24, 2015</a></blockquote>

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In the national championship match, Noah Rubin will take on Ryan Shane of Virginia. In the ACC Championship, Rubin defeated Shane 7-6 (7-5), 6-3. The action begins tomorrow at 1 p.m. eastern. According to GitHub, Rubin has approximately a 60% chance of winning tomorrow.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The men&#39;s favorites also advance. For the championship it&#39;s Wake&#39;s Noah Rubin over Virginia&#39;s Ryan Shane at 59.6%.&#10;&#10;<a href="https://t.co/CsdABHwcHs">https://t.co/CsdABHwcHs</a></p>&mdash; Christopher D. Long (@octonion) <a href="https://twitter.com/octonion/status/602575307707580416">May 24, 2015</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Wake Forest&#39;s Noah Rubin is headed to the final. Rubin defeated Virginia&#39;s Thia-Son Kwiatkowski 6-4, 6-4 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NCAAMWT?src=hash">#NCAAMWT</a> <a href="http://t.co/fbphUMP6CZ">pic.twitter.com/fbphUMP6CZ</a></p>&mdash; NCAA Tennis 2015 (@NCAATennis2015) <a href="https://twitter.com/NCAATennis2015/status/602546583507324929">May 24, 2015</a></blockquote>

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