Tennis News
At $75K+H Busab Challenger, Korea

[R1] VARDHAN Vishnu (IND,370) bt (WC) NAM Ji Sung (KOR,UNR) 63 62

Expected easy start against 16 yrs unseedd Korean for Vishnu to moved into second round.
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At $50K Sarasota Challenger, Florida, USA (Clay)

[R1] (1) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) vs Daniel Garza (MEX)/ Vasek Pospisil (CAN)

This week also Harsh and Treat r top-seed.
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At $15K India F5, New Delhi

Singles First Round
(1) Rik DE VOEST (RSA) bt N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) 61 36 61
Xin-Yuan YU (CHN) bt (WC) Vaidik MUNSHAW (IND) 62 64
Weerapat DOAKMAIKLEE (THA) bt (WC) Ronit Singh BISHT (IND) 63 67(5) 61
(6) Murad INOYATOV (UZB) bt Vignesh PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR (IND) 62 61
(3) Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) bt (WC) Sai Kartik NAKIREDDI (IND) 60 64
(Q) Peng GAO (CHN) bt (Q) Ronak MANUJA (IND) 76(5) 61
(LL) Akash WAGH (IND) bt Perakiat SIRILUETHAIWATTANA (THA) 63 75
(5) Kittiphong WACHIRAMANOWONG (THA) bt Peerakit SIRIBUTWONG (THA) 62 63
Yannick NELORD (IND) bt (8) Hsin-Han LEE (TPE) 60 46 63
(Q) Liang-Chi HUANG (TPE) bt Vivek SHOKEEN (IND) 64 61
(Q) Bowen OUYANG (CHN) bt (Q) Abhijeet TIWARI (IND) 63 64
Yu CHANG (CHN) bt (4) Rohan GAJJAR (IND) 76(4) 26 63
(7) Karan RASTOGI (IND) bt (Q) Sudanwa SITARAM (IND) 62 76(3)
Vijayant MALIK (IND) bt Vaja UZAKOV (UZB) 62 76(6)
(Q) Wan GAO (CHN) bt (WC) Saurabh SINGH (IND) 62 75
(2) Yuki BHAMBRI (IND) bt (Q) Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND) 62 60

Doubles First Round
(1) GAJJAR (IND)/ INOYATOV (UZB) bt (WC) BISHT (IND)/ NAKIREDDI (IND) 63 64
HUANG (TPE)/ OUYANG (CHN) bt CHANG (CHN)/ ZHOU (CHN) 62 67(5) 12-10
(3) DOAKMAIKLEE (THA)/ WACHIRAMANOWONG (THA) bt KANNAN (IND)/ PRASHANTH (IND) 64 64
(WC) ATHARE (IND)/ RAWAT (IND) bt MANUJA (IND)/ SITARAM (IND) 63 63
MALIK (IND)/ NELORD (IND) bt PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR (IND)/ SHARMA (IND) 61 63
(4) VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ YU (CHN) bt SIRIBUTWONG (THA)/ SIRILUETHAIWATTANA (THA) 63 64
TIWARI (IND)/ WAGH (IND) bt (WC) ANAND (IND)/ SINGH (IND) 61 62
(2) SHOKEEN (IND)/ SINGH (IND) bt GAO (CHN)/ GAO (CHN) 64 62

Nelord scored upset win over 8th ranked Taiwani ... Vijayant Malik also scored good win over Uzbek Vaja Uzakov.

Not so good second day for Indians as only Akash Wagh scored upset win as lucky-loser ... Other hand 4th seed Gajjar lost against Chinese player and Vivek lost against Taiwanese qualifier.