Tennis News

At $162.5K+H Jinan Challenger 2019, China

[R1] Sasikumar Mukund (IND,285) l Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN,304) 36 36

[R2] (1) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,89) vs (Q) Renta Tokuda (JPN,471)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt Steven Diez (CAN)/ Enrique Lopez Perez (ESP) 62 67(6) 11-9

[QF] (1) Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs Pedja Krstin (SRB)/ Akira Santillan (AUS)

Mukund lost in straight sets against Sekiguchi in the first round ... Saki withdrew from the singles ... Prajnesh is facing a Japanese qualifier in the second round.

The top-seed Divij and Matthew Ebden started with a hard-fought win over Diez and Lopez Perez in the match tie-break ... Next, they r facing Pedja Krstin and Akira Santillan.

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At €46K+H Cassis Challenger 2019, France

[R2] (12) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,177) vs Daniel Masur (GER,318)

Doubles
[R1] Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) bt (4) Ivan Sabanov (CRO)/ Matej Sabanov (CRO) 64 61

[QF] Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) vs Quentin Halys (FRA)/ Tristan Lamasine (FRA)

Ram faces a German, Daniel Masur in the second round.
In the doubles, he and Karlovskiy started with a dominating upset win over the seeded Sabanov twins ... Next, they r facing a French pair.

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At €137.5K+H Genova Challenger 2019, Italy

[R1] Rameez Junaid (AUS)/ Purav Raja (IND) l Attila Balazs (HUN)/ Fernando Romboli (BRA) 67(2) 67(3)

Purav and Rameez lost in the two tie-breaks against Balazs and Romboli in the first round.