Sumit Nagal
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Qualifier Patrick Kypson of USA beat fifth seed Sumit Nagal 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 in the first round of the $200,000 Challenger tennis tournament in Canberra, Australia, on Tuesday.
In the $766,290 ATP event in Hong Kong, Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev pipped Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti 6-4, 7-6(5) in the doubles quarterfinals.
The Indo-French team collected 45 ATP points and $6,270.
The results:
$766,290 ATP, Hong Kong
Doubles (quarterfinals): Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev bt Yuki Bhambri & Albano Olivetti (Fra) 6-4, 7-6(5).
$766,290 ATP, Brisbane, Australia
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Manuel Guinard & Arthur Rinderknech (Fra) bt Sriram Balaji & Miguel Reyes-Varela (Mex) 6-4, 6-2; Rithvik Bollipalli & Robin Haase (Ned) bt Gonzalo Escobar (Ecu) & John-Patrick Smith (Aus) 7-6(4), 3-6, [10-6].
$200,000 Challenger, Canberra, Australia
Singles (first round): Patrick Kypson (USA) bt Sumit Nagal 6-2, 4-6, 6-1.
$100,000 Challenger, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Ray Ho (Tpe) & Niki Poonacha bt Yuttana Charoenphon & Kasidit Samrej (Tha) 6-0, 6-3.
$60,000 ITF women, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Ines Ibbou (Alg) & Naima Karamoko (Sui) bt Darya Astakhova & Sahaja Yamalapalli 6-3, 6-3; Saki Imamura & Naho Sato (Jpn) bt Alicia Barnett (GBR) & Prarthana Thombare 6-4, 6-2.
$30,000 ITF women, Nairobi, Kenya
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Sada Nahimana (Bdi) & Rinon Okuwaki (Jpn) bt Priyanshi Bhandari & Laalitya Kalluri 6-1, 6-4; Sina Hermann & Lorena Schaedel (Ger) bt Abhilasha Bista (Nep) & Yashaswini Panwar 6-2, 7-5; Ashmitha Easwaramurthi 7 Lexue Xiao (Chn) bt Ksenia Laskutova & Darja Suvirdjonkova (Srb) 6-4, 6-4; Cynthia Wanjala (Ken) & Ekua Youri (Bot) bt Sravya Shivnai & Elena Jamshidi (Den) 6-1, 7-6(5).
Published – January 01, 2025 02:41 am IST
