Tennis News

At $125K Chengdu Challenger 2018, China

[R1] Arjun Kadhe (IND,345) l (Q) Miliaan Niesten (NED,635) 26 46

Doubles
[R1] Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Hiroki Moriya (JPN) bt Alexander Bublik (KAZ)/ Alexander Pavlioutchenkov (RUS) 61 64

[QF] Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Hiroki Moriya (JPN) vs (4) Mikhail Elgin (RUS)/ Yaraslav Shyla (BLR)

Poor loss for Arjun against the below-600 Dutch player Niesten.

In the doubles, Arjun and Moriya started with a comfortable win ... Next, they r facing the 4th seed Elgin and Shyla.

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At $75K Lexington Challenger 2018, Kentucky, USA

[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND,342) bt (3) Norbert Gombos (SVK,171) 75 76(5)

[R2] Saketh Myneni (IND,342) vs (LL) Ronnie Schneider (USA,529)

Doubles
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ N. Vijay Sunder Prashanth (IND) bt (1) Ruan Roelofse (RSA)/ Luke Saville (AUS) 76(5) 26 10-6

[QF] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ N. Vijay Sunder Prashanth (IND) vs Lloyd Harris (RSA)/ Max Purcell (AUS)

Saki started with an upset win over the top-175 Slovakian Gombos ... Saki completed the win in tight two sets and next, he is facing American lucky loser Ronnie Schneider.

In the doubles also, Saki started with an upset win partnering VSP ... They defeated the top-seed pair of Ruan Roelofse and Luke Saville in the match tie-break ... Next, they r facing another South African-Aussie pair, Lloyd Harris and Max Purcell.