Suraj Prabodh in line for a double crown in AITA men's ranking tennis
Second seed Suraj Prabodh put himself in line for a double as he won the doubles title with Anuj Malik, against Dalwinder Singh and Hardeep Singh Sandhu, in the Rs.100,000 AITA men’s ranking tennis tournament at the Harvest Tennis Academy in Jassowal on Thursday.
Suraj Prabodh set up a title clash in singles against Dalwinder Singh who had beaten in the final of the Fenesta National championship two years back.
Suraj blanked LR Balaji while Dalwinder Singh extended the courtesy of two games to third seed Hardeep Singh Sandhu. Interestingly, both the finalists train at the Harvest Academy under Serbian coaches.
The results:
Singles (semifinals): Dalwinder Singh bt Hardeep Singh Sandhu 6-0, 6-2; Suraj Prabodh bt LR Balaji 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles (final): Suraj Prabodh & Anuj Malik bt Dalwinder Singh and Hardeep Singh Sandhu 6-1, 2-6, [10-5].