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Chen to Compete at Blizzard Wild Card Challenge

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke women’s tennis sophomore Kelly Chen has been selected to compete at the Blizzard Wild Card Challenge Dec. 15-18 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla.

A native of Cerritos, Calif., Chen enters the spring slate ranked No. 37 in singles after playing to a 6-2 fall ledger. Chen advanced to the quarterfinals of the main singles draw at the ITA All-American in September and posted a flawless performance at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.

The women's champion will earn a spot in the main draw of a 2019 $60K tournament, while the men's winner will receive a main-draw wild card to the Orlando ATP 80 Challenger event that starts Dec.