Meet VCU tennis players Charles and Maxence Bertimon
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Commonwealth University graduate student Charles Bertimon and senior Maxence Bertimon have been ranked fourth overall in doubles pairings by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s preseason collegiate national tennis rankings released in September. Charles Bertimon was also ranked 57th overall in the singles rankings. The Bertimon brothers come to VCU from their hometown of Champagne Sur Seine, France.
Last season, the twins became the first doubles pairing in VCU history to reach the NCAA semifinals. The pair also led VCU to an A-10 championship, the program’s fifth consecutive title. Charles tallied a 17-14 singles record and 23-10 doubles record and earned a selection to the 2022 NCAA singles and doubles championship. He was named to the A-10 first team at the end of the season.
The VCU men’s tennis team will compete in the River City Tennis Open Oct. 7-9, the N.C. State UTR in Raleigh Oct. 14-16, the UVA regionals in Charlottesville Oct. 19-24 and the Virginia Tech Hidden Duel in Blacksburg Oct. 28-30. The River City tournament will be held at Collegiate’s Williams-Bollettieri Tennis Center located at 600 Blair Rd. and at the University of Richmond.
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