Saturday, November 16, 2019

Tennis News

At $54K+H Pune Challenger 2019, India

[SF] (6) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,199) l (2) James Duckworth (AUS,111) 67(8) 26

Doubles
[SF] (1) Purav Raja (IND)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) bt (4) Brydan Klein (GBR)/ N Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) 64 75
[SF] (3) Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Saketh Myneni (IND) bt (2) Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) 57 76(1) 10-4

[F] (1) Purav Raja (IND)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) vs (3) Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Saketh Myneni (IND)

The Indian challenge got over in the singles with Ram's loss ... In the first set, both players exchanged early breaks but there was nothing much to differentiate in their game ... In the tie-break, Ram had a set point on James serve but James converted the 2nd setpoint ... In the second set, from 2-all James took control and won the next 4 games to complete the win.

A pairing of Purav and Ram continues with their terrific run ... They scored a straight-sets win over VSP and Klein ... In the final, they r facing another Indian pairing of Saki and Arjun ... Saki and Arjun scored a hard-fought win over the 2nd seed Vishnu and Matsui ... After losing the first set they took control from the second set tie-break and won both tie-breaks comfortably

No comments:

Table Tennis News

At $70K ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open 2020 , Muscat, Oman [R32] Harmeet Desai (IND,87) bt Jeremy Hazin (CAN,164) 4-0 (12-10, 11-8, 11-4,...