Monday, February 03, 2020

Tennis News

At $610K Tata Open Maharashtra 2020, Pune, India

[R1] (WC) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,182) l (7) Salvatore Caruso (ITA,98) 63 46 57
[R1] Sumit Nagal (IND,125) l (Q) Viktor Troicki (SRB,191) 26 76(4) 16

Ram gave a fighting performance but failed to complete the win against the top-100 player ... He started positively and won the first set, Caruso made a comeback after winning the second set ... In the third, both players held their respective service games till 10th games, 5-all ... Ram missed a break-point opportunity in the 11th game and Caruso took full advantage of it, breaking Ram in the 12th game for a win.

Sumit had a tough match against a former top-15 Viktor Troicki ... After losing the first set easily Sumit was a break-down, 1-3, he raised his game and broke back to make it 3-all ... And won the tie-break, but he failed to keep the momentum ... He made a lot of unforced errors in the final set and Troicki played a consistent game for a win.

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