Indian-American Govind Nanda, who is pursuing his undergrad at the UCLA, scored a big upset by defeating Rinky Hijikata of Australia 62 75 to move into the R2.
Some photos from his match which featured lot of Indian diaspora in attendance with Indo-American flags flying high. We also had AITA selector Rohit Rajpal ji attendance. Here is our interview of this young upcomer from last year