Saketh Myneni and Karman Kaur Thandi notched wins to continue their good run

Saketh Myneni and Karman Kaur Thandi notched wins to continue their good run

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Saketh Myneni and Karman Kaur Thandi continued their terrific run this week with strong wins on Friday. Thandi overcame Zuzana Zlochova to reach the final of the $25K ITF event in Hong Kong while Myneni stormed into the singles semi-final and doubles final at the Fergana Challenger in Uzbekistan.

Saketh Myneni and Karman Kaur Thandi advanced closer to the title with wins in their respective matches on Friday. Myneni entered the semi-final at the Fergana Challlenger in Uzbekistan by overcoming the higher-ranked Cem Ilkel of Turkey in a three-set battle, ultimately prevailing 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-4. Now, He would take on top seed Nikola Milojevic in the semi-finals.

In the doubles, Myneni and partner Vijay Sundar Prashanth beat Roberto Cid Subervi and Ruben Statham 7-6(5), 7-6(1) to reach the final, where they would take on Alexander Pavlioutchenkov and Ivan Gakhov.

On the other hand, Thandi reached the final of the $25K ITF event in Hong Kong. Thandi, the second seed, overcame Zuzana Zlochova of Slovakia 6-2, 6-1 to set up a final with top seed Lu Jia-Jing of China. At the same event, India’s Pranjala Yadlapalli and partner Victoria Muntean finished as runner up in the doubles category. The Indo-French duo lost 6-3, 6-4 to Taipei’s Lee Pei-Chi and Indonesia’s Jessy Rompies

At the Ilkley ATP Challenger, Vishnu Vardhan and N Sriram Balaji, lost a tough match in the doubles semi-final, going down 6-7(2), 6-7(4) to Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies. At the $25K ITF event in Fergana, Riya Bhatia and partner Ksenia Palkina, seeded fourth, went down in the semi-final. They clinched the first set but went down 7-5, 2-6, 4-10 against Sofya Lansere and Kamilla Rakhimova.

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