ATP Tour
This week Yuki Bhambri partnered with South African Lloyd Harris as his regular partner Saketh Myneni took a week’s break. And Yuki-Harris had a great week together as they beat top seeds and fourth seeds on the way to their first ATP title. It was a superb run for the pair as they did not drop a set on the way to the title.
With that title, Yuki will move up to #58 in ATP doubles rankings.
These are their results this week-
At Mallorca ATP 250 (Grass)
[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND) / Lloyd Harris (RSA) d. Alexander Erler (AUT) /Lucas Miedler (AUT) 63 62
[QF] Yuki Bhambri (IND) / Lloyd Harris (RSA) d. (4) Marcel Granollers (ESP) / Horacio Zeballos (ARG) 64 64
[SF] Yuki Bhambri (IND) / Lloyd Harris (RSA) vs. (1) Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) /Eduardo Roger Vasselin (FRA), 64 76(2)
[F] Yuki Bhambri (IND) / Lloyd Harris (RSA) d. Robin Haase (NED) / Philipp Oswald (AUT) 63 64
Mukund played qualifying at Eastbourne but lost in first qualifying round against top seed .
At Eastbourne ATP 250
[Q1] Sasikumar Mukund (IND,381) l. (1) Luca Van Assche (FRA,75) 46 06
ATP Challenger Tour
Only couple of pairs of Indian interest played challengers this week and they both lost In QF.
At the Challenger 75 in Modena, Italy (Clay):
[R1] Anirudh Chandrasekar (IND)/ Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) d. Murkel Dellien (BOL)/ Pol Martin Tiffon (ESP) 76(2) 64
[R1] (PR) Andre Begemann (GER)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) d. (WC) Gianmarco Ferrari (ITA)/ Julian Ocleppo (ITA) 63 36 10-7
[QF] (PR) Andre Begemann (GER)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) l. (3) Marco Bortolotti (ITA) /Diego Hidalgo (ECU), 46 67(4)
[QF] Anirudh Chandrasekar (IND)/ Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) l. (1) William Blumberg (USA) / Luis David Martinez (VEN) 46 26
ITF Tour
On mens ITF tour, 2 of our players Siddhant Banthia and S.D.Prajwal Dev reached singles SF.
Pair of Nitin Kumar Sinha and S.D.Prajwal Dev won the doubles title.
[R1] (1) Digvijay Pratap Singh (IND,511) l. Yuta Kawahashi (JPN,748), 46 36
[R1] (3) S D Prajwal Dev (IND,646) d. (Q) Timothy Phung (USA,ITF-528), 62 62
[R1] (4) Sidharth Rawat (IND,687) d. Gunawan Trismuwantara (INA,1995), 61 46 63
[R1] (8) Karan Singh (IND,761) d. (WC) Justin Barki (INA,891), 75 61
[R1] (Q) Siddhant Banthia (IND,1606) d. (Q) Tegar Abdi Satrio Wibowo (INA,1388), 61 61
[R1] Nitin Kumar Sinha (IND,899) d. (WC) Roy Hobbs (SGP,ITF-2071), 62 62
[R1] (Q) Bharath Nishok Kumaran (IND,1441) d. (Q) Raghav Jaisinghani (IND,1585), 63 62
[R2] Nitin Kumar Sinha (IND,899) l. (6) Palaphoom Kovapitukted (THA,726), 26 26
[R2] (Q) Bharath Nishok Kumaran (IND,1441) l. Moerani Bouzige (AUS,867), 16 RET.
[R2] (Q) Siddhant Banthia (IND,1606) d. (4) Sidharth Rawat (IND,687), 75 36 62
[R2] (8) Karan Singh (IND,761) l. (PR) Thiemo de Bakker (NED,1933), 57 67(6)
[R2] (3) S D Prajwal Dev (IND,646) d. Kazuki Nishiwaki (JPN,913), 76(4) 60
[QF] (3) S D Prajwal Dev (IND,646) d (SE) Yurii Dzhavakian (UKR,1126) 76(7) 62
[QF] (Q) Siddhant Banthia (IND,1606) d. (PR) Thiemo de Bakker (NED,1933) 64 retd
[SF] (3) S D Prajwal Dev (IND,646) l. (5) Rifqi Fitriadi (INA,695) 67(3) 26
[SF] (Q) Siddhant Banthia (IND,1606) l. (6) Palaphoom Kovapitukted (THA,726) 26 36
On Womens ITF tour, Tanisha Kashyap has been playing in Tunisia for many weeks and winning a round in many of them. This week for the first time she reached a QF.
These are her results this week-
At Monastir W15, Tunisia
[R1] Tanisha Kashyap (IND,1299) d. (Q) Gala Arangio (ITA,1327) 60 60
[R2] Tanisha Kashyap (IND,1299) d. Carola Cavelli (ITA,1235) 61 16 62
[QF] Tanisha Kashyap (IND,1299) l. Veronika Ewald (POL,1184), 36 16
