Some of the Indians players were back to playing on ITF circuit after the year end break. They played ITF events in Egypt and Tunisia. Also couple of our players, Mukund and Riya Bhatia tried their luck in the qualies of big ATP/WTA events
These are the summarised results for our players this week –
ATP Antalya Open, Antalya, Turkey (ATP 250)
[QR1] Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,300) l. Harri Heliovaaara (FIN,636) 46 57
WTA Abu Dhabi WTA Womens Tennis Open (WTA 500)
[Q1] Riya Bhatia (IND,353) l. (15) Irina Fetecau (ROU,309) 16 26
Zeel had a an excellent run in Tunisia in the final.
At $15K ITF Women, Monastir,Tunisia
[R1] Zeel Desai (IND,665) d. Hanna Bougouffa (FRA,UNR) 64 16 62
[R2] Zeel Desai (IND,665) d. Jade Bornay (FRA,UNR) 63 75
[QF] Zeel Desai (IND,665) d. (6) Eliessa Vanlangendonck (BEL,788) 67(6) 63 62
[SF] Zeel Desai (IND,665) d. (1) Darya Astakhova (RUS,515) 61 61
[F] ] Zeel Desai (IND,665) l. (5) Salma DjoubrI (FRA,685) 46 63 26
At $15K ITF Men, Cairo, Egypt
[R1] Faisal Qamar (IND,1478) d. (7) Dimitriy Voronin (RUS,652) 64 57 75
[R1] Dhruv Sunish (IND,996) l. Joseph Vidal Azorin (ESP,613) 16 26
[R1] Aryan Goveas (IND,851) l. Grigoriy Lomakin (KAZ,837) 67(3) 46
[R2] Faisal Qamar (IND,1478) l. Maxence Beauge (FRA,1439) 76(5) 26 46
At $15K ITF Men, Monastir, Tunisia
[R1] Paras Dahiya (IND,1642) d. (2) Alessandro Bega (ITA,348) 75 20 retd.
[R2] Paras Dahiya (IND,1642) l. Eric Vanshelboim (UKR,710) 46 62 06