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Brooksby Begins Title Defense Today at River Oaks Championship
March 29 US Clay Update
Brooksby Begins Title Defense on Monday
Eleven American Players in singles and doubles action
Singles Draw | Doubles Draw | Qualifying Draw | Live Scores | Broadcast
RESULTS
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Singles Qualifying - Final Round
[1] Jack Pinnington Jones (Great Britain) d [WC] Darwin Blanch (USA) 64 76(4)
[2] Liam Draxl (Canada) d [7] Alexis Galarneau (Canada) 36 61 76(2) (saved MP)
[4] Federico Agustin Gomez (Argentina) d [5] Clement Tabur (France) 06 76(4) 62
[3] Alex Bolt (Australia) d [8] Andres Andrade (Ecuador) 62 46 62
ORDER OF PLAY - Monday, March 30, 2026
Stadium Court - start 2:00 PM
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo (Paraguay) vs Zachary Svajda (USA)
[Q] Jack Pinnington Jones (Great Britain) vs [WC] Zhizhen Zhang (China)
Not Before 6:00 PM
Mackenzie McDonald (USA) vs [8] Jenson Brooksby (USA)
[WC] Colton Smith (USA) vs Thiago Agustin Tirante (Argentina)
Court 3 - start 2:00 PM
Benjamin Kittay (USA) / Rajeev Ram (USA) vs [WC] Andres Andrade (Ecuador) / Ben Shelton (USA)
Arthur Reymond (France) / Luca Sanchez (France) vs [3] Marcelo Demoliner (Brazil) / Robert Galloway (USA)
[Q] Alex Bolt (Australia) vs Yibing Wu (China)
Court 7 - start 4:00 PM
John Peers (Australia) / Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands) vs Rinky Hijikata (Australia) / Ryan Seggerman (USA)
Alex Michelsen (USA) / Learner Tien (USA) vs [2] Santiago Gonzalez (Mexico) / Fernando Romboli (Brazil)
MAIN DRAW NOTES
- Eleven American players will compete in Monday's main draw action across both singles and doubles.
- American Jenson Brooksby, seeded eighth, begins his title defense on Monday. Last year, he won seven straight matches as a qualifier to capture the 2025 US Clay title.
- Brooksby takes on fellow American Mackenzie McDonald, the 2016 NCAA singles champion for UCLA, in his opening match.
- Top-seeded Ben Shelton, the 2024 US Clay champion, begins his 2026 campaign in doubles alongside former Florida Gator teammate, Andres Andrade.
- American Next Gen stars and Southern California natives, Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien, also kick off their week with doubles. Teaming together, they face defending doubles champion Fernando Romboli and Santiago Gonzalez, who won the event in 2019 and finished runner-up last year.
- Colton Smith, a former University of Arizona standout and 2025 US Clay quarterfinalist, concludes the night session on Stadium Court against Thiago Agustin Tirante of Argentina.
- A trio of ATP doubles veterans, who collectively own 10 major titles, nearly 100 ATP titles and just under 1500 career match wins, will each compete in Monday's doubles action: American Rajeev Ram, Australian John Peers, and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands.
- Stadium Court matches for the 2026 Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship will air on Tennis Channel 2 and the Tennis Channel app in the United States. Learn more here.
