Manish Sureshkumar throughout his upset win over Khumoyun Sultanov.
| Photo Credit: Kamesh Srinivasan
Manish Sureshkumar performed gutsy and clawed again from the sight of defeat to knock out the second seed Khumoyun Sultanov of Uzbekistan 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of the $25,000 ITF males’s tennis match at the DLTA Complex right here on Tuesday.
Manish trailed 2-4 in the decider, however gained the subsequent 4 video games, dropping a mere 4 factors to shut out the match.Â
Earlier, the Uzbek was serving for the match at 6-4, 5-4, however Manish turned the tide by profitable the subsequent three video games, holding serve in the eleventh by capitalising on his fifth sport level.
The 877th-ranked Manish had 11 aces in the match and transformed six of seven break factors in beating the 329th-ranked Uzbek.
In one other upset, Karan Singh beat fourth seed S. Mukund 7-6(4), 6-1. Quite charged as much as present his firepower, Karan fired 9 aces and transformed three of 4 break factors.
After failing to serve out the first set in the tenth sport, Karan did effectively to win six factors on the trot in the eventual tie break from 1-4. He broke Mukund’s serve in the fourth and sixth video games of the second set to race previous him.
The outcomes: Singles (first round): Evgeny Donskoy bt Shivank Bhatnagar 6-2, 6-0; Karan Singh bt S Mukund 7-6(4), 6-1; Manish Sureshkumar bt Khumoyun Sultanov (Uzb) 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Chirag Duhan & Yuichiro Inui (Jpn) bt Oges Theyjo & Suraj Prabodh 6-4, 6-7(5), [10-2]; Kazuma Kawachi (Jpn) & Woobin Shin (Kor) bt Raghav Jaisinghani & Aditya Balsekar 6-2, 6-0; Nitin Kumar Sinha & Siddharth Vishwakarma bt Parth Aggarwal & Yunseok Jang (Kor) 6-2, 6-3; Kabir Hans & Faisal Qamar bt Thanapet Chanta (Tha) & Rishi Reddy 7-6(9), 6-3; Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul (Tha) & Bang Shuo Yin (Tpe) bt Udit Kamboj & Maan Kesharwani 6-1, 7-5.
