The 19 yr old from Indiana made it to his 2nd challenger final before bowing out in 3 sets to Learner Tien of Irvine, California.
The Indian American boy from Stanford university would rise to 302 in the ATP Rankings with this run. He will be in action next at the ATP Challenger next week in Winnipeg, Canada.
The results from this week are below:
R1: Nishesh Basavareddy (USA, 366) d. Marc Polmans (AUS, 209) 6-4 6-2
R2: Nishesh Basavareddy (USA, 366) d. Antoine Bellier (SUI, 322) 6-3 4-6 6-2
QF: Nishesh Basavareddy (USA, 366) d. Bernard Tomic (AUS, 245) 6-4 0-0 RETD
SF: Nishesh Basavareddy (USA, 366) d. Stefan Kozlov (USA, 442) 6-2 2-0 RETD
F: Nishesh Basavareddy (USA, 366) l. Learner Tien (USA, 342) 6-4 3-6 4-6
Photos by Shankar Iyer / Cranbrook Tennis Classic
