Tennis News

At $162.5K+H Kaohsiung Challenger 2019, Taiwan

[R1] Sasikumar Mukund (IND,239) bt Goncalo Oliveira (POR,253) 76(8) 36 76(6)

[R2] (2) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,82) bt Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN,286) 63 62
[R2] Sasikumar Mukund (IND,239) vs (10) Marc Polmans (AUS,158)

[R3] (2) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,82) vs (14) Enrique Lopez Perez (ESP,205)

Doubles
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) vs (Alt) Alex Bolt (AUS)/ Jacob Grills (AUS)

A hard-fought win for Mukund in almost 2 hours and 45 minutes against Oliveira, where he won 2 tight tie-breaks for 3 sets win ... In the third set, he was almost out as Oliveira was serving for the match at 5-6, Mukund broke him after deuce and won the long tie-break for winning the match ... Next, he is having a tough match against a top-160 ranked Aussie, Marc Polmans.

Prajnesh started with a comfortable win ... Next, he is facing a Spaniard Enrique Lopez Perez.

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At €46.5K+H Glasgow Challenger 2019, Scotland

[R1] Marek Gengel (CZE)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) bt Scott Clayton (GBR)/ Lloyd Glasspool (GBR) 75 76(7)

A really good hard fought win for Ram and Gengel against a talented British pair.