Sidharth Rawat, Rishab Agarwal progress in Thailand

Sidharth Rawat bounced back to beat Kasidit Samrej of Thailand 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF men’s Futures tennis tournament in Nonthaburi on Thursday.

Rishab Agarwal also made it to the quarterfinals in a similar fashion after losing the first set, as he beat Chanchai Sookton-Eng 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

In the $15,000 event in Singapore, Manish Sureshkumar made the singles quarterfinals and the doubles semifinals with Siddhant Banthia.

The results:

$25,000 ITF men, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Sidharth Rawat bt Kasidit Samrej (THA) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3; Rishab Agarwal bt Chanchai Sookton-Eng (THA) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles (quarterfinals): Francis Casey Alcantara (PHI) & Min-Kyu Songh (KOR) bt Jose Fco. Vidal Azorin (ESP) & Adil Kalyanpur 6-3, 6-2.

$15,000 ITF men, Singapore
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Alec Adamson (US) bt Siddhant Banthia 6-3, 6-0; Maksim Tikhomirov (US) bt Atharva Sharma 6-2, 6-1; Manish Sureshkumar bt Hao Yuan Ng (SGP) 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles (quarterfinals): Siddhant Banthia & Manish Sureshkumar bt Jonathan Gray (GBR) & Hong Kit Wong (HKG) 6-2, 4-6, [10-3].

$25,000 ITF women, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Sabina Sharipova (UZB) bt Riya Bhatia 6-3, 6-3.

Doubles (quarterfinals): Lorraine Guillermo & Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) bt Alexandra Bozovic (AUS) & Gabriella Da Silva Fick (AUS) 6-1, 6-3.

(Courtesy: The Hindu)