Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Tennis News

At $9.3M Miami Open 2019, Florida, USA (ATP Masters 1000)

[Q2] (12) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,84) bt Jay Clarke (GBR,196) 64 64

[R1] (Q) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,84) vs Jaume Munar (ESP,61)

A back-to-back Masters main-draw qualifications for Prajnesh ... Here, he scored straight sets win over Jay Clarke and facing a Spaniard, Jaume Munar, in the first round.

Prajnesh broke Jay in the 1st game to lead 2-0 ... After that, Jay pressed hard and created break point chances but Prajnesh remained calm and saved all those ... Prajanesh kept the advantage and won the first set after holding his serve comfortably in the 10th game ... The second set was a repeat of the first, as Prajnesh again broke Jay in the 1st game to lead 2-0 ... After that, Prajnesh kept the pressure on Jay's serve and held his service games comfortably ... Prajnesh completed win after holding his serve comfortably in the 10th game ... Very solid and consistent performance by Prajnesh.


At $54K+H Zhangjiagang Challenger 2019, China

[R2] Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,268) l (15) Mathias Bourgue (FRA,232) 57 46

Doubles
[R1] Luca Margaroli (SUI)/ Vishnu Vardhan (USA) bt (ITF) Francis Casey Alcantara (PHI)/ Bernardo Saraiva (POR) 62 46 10-5

[QF] Luca Margaroli (SUI)/ Vishnu Vardhan (USA) vs (1) Cheng-Peng Hsieh (TPE)/ Christopher Rungkat (INA)

Mukund gave a decent performance against Bougue in his loss.
In the doubles, Vishnu and Luca started with a win in the match tie-break against the ITF pair ... Next, they r facing the top-seeds Rungkat and Hsieh.


At $54K+H Lille Challenger 2019, France

[R1] (2) Philipp Oswald (AUT)/ Leander Paes (IND) l Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)/ David Vega Hernandez (ESP) 61 36 4-10

Lee and Oswald started well after winning the first set comfortably but failed to keep the momentum ... The Spaniards came back strongly to win the second and dominated the match tie-break.

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