Sumit Nagal in second round of French Challenger

In the €92,040 Challenger in France, Sumit Nagal beat Hugo Nys of Montenegro 6-4, 6-2 in the fist round of the €92,040 Challenger in Lyon, France.

In the ATP event in Stuttgart, Divij Sharan in partnership with Marcelo Demoliner of Brazil missed the chances and got beaten 5-7, 7-6(14), 11-9 in the doubles pre-quarterfinals by Denys Molchanov and Artem Sitak.

The results:

€ 754,540 ATP, Stuttgart, Germany
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Denys Molchanov (Ukr) & Artem Sitak (NZL) bt Marcelo Demoliner (BRA) & Divij Sharan 5-7, 7-6(14), 11-9.

€ 92,040 Challenger, Lyon, France
Singles (first round): Sumit Nagal bt Hugo Nys (MON) 6-4, 6-2.

$25,000 ITF men, Kaltenkirchen, Germany
Qualifying singles (first round): Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Hasan Ibrahim (GER) 3-6, 6-3, [10-5].

$15,000 ITF men, Singapore
Qualifying singles (first round): Palaphoom Kovapitukted (THA) bt Mohit Bhardwaj 6-2, 6-3; Mesa Mei (US) bt Chinmay Bakshi 6-0, 6-0; Gokul Suresh bt Timothy Lim (SGP) 6-2, 7-6(3); Jagmeet Singh bt Sai Saran Reddy 7-6(3), 6-3; Yuvraj Singh bt James Ibrahim (AUS) 6-3, 2-6, [10-8]; Vidit Vaghela bt Yeswanth Loganathan 5-7, 6-4, [10-5]; Atharva Sharma bt Pattanapong Borisutpong (THA) 5-7, 6-2, [12-10]; Arjun Mahadevan bt Raahil Doshi (SGP) 6-4, 6-1.

$15,000 ITF men, Tabarka, Tunisia
Qualifying singles (first round): Mason Recci (GBR) bt Koonwar Gupta 6-2, 6-1.

$15,000 ITF women, Gimcheon, Korea
Qualifying singles (first round): Seon Young Um (KOR) bt Ashmitha Easwaramurthi 6-2, 6-0.

$15,000 ITF women, Tabarka, Tunisia
Qualifying singles (first round): Yana Mogilnitskaya (RUS) bt Radhika Yadav 6-0, 6-0.

(Courtesy: The Hindu)