The day began with the Women\u2019s Singles clash between Sofia Costoulas and Irina Bara. Costoulas, who had delivered a strong performance on day one, continued in the same vein. The 20-year-old Belgian controlled the rallies from the baseline, showcased a powerful backhand, and displayed notable patience throughout the exchanges. Her consistency guided GS Delhi Aces to a 17\u20138 win, giving them the ideal start.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
She then teamed up with Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan in the Mixed Doubles category, continuing her winning run with a hard-fought 14\u201311 victory against Irina Bara and Rithvik Bollipalli. Both Costoulas and Jeevan brought great energy to the court. Riding that momentum, GS Delhi Aces registered another dominant 16\u20138 win in the Mixed Doubles that followed, strengthening their grip on the tie.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the Men\u2019s Singles category, Billy Harris faced Dalibor Svrcina in a tightly-contested encounter. Svrcina, who had been in strong form coming into the tournament, pulled things back for Chennai Smashers with a narrow 13\u201312 win. Svrcina\/Bollipalli won the game 14-11. However, with the overall points tallied, the GS Delhi Aces pairing of Billy Harris and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan in the Men\u2019s Doubles category secured the tie 56\u201344, sealing a convincing victory for the Delhi side.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
SG Pipers Bengaluru took on Yash Mumbai Eagles in the second match of the evening. In the Women\u2019s Singles, Riya Bhatia delivered a commanding performance to hand the Eagles an early advantage with a 17\u20138 win against Shrivalli Bhamidipaty. She then partnered with Niki Poonacha in the Mixed Doubles to face the SG Pipers pair of Bhamidipaty\/Bopanna. The Bengaluru duo continued their unbeaten run, securing a 14\u201311 victory through composed play and sharp coordination at the net.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the Men\u2019s Singles, Ramkumar Ramanathan faced Damir Dzumhur and delivered a composed performance to get the better of world number 57. Playing as the marquee player for SG Pipers Bengaluru, Ramkumar sealed a 15\u201310 win to put his team back in control.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
SG Pipers Bengaluru took on Yash Mumbai Eagles in the second match of the evening. In the Women\u2019s Singles, Riya Bhatia delivered a commanding performance to hand the Eagles an early advantage with a 17\u20138 win against Shrivalli Bhamidipaty. She then partnered with Niki Poonacha in the Mixed Doubles to face the SG Pipers pair of Bhamidipaty\/Bopanna. The Bengaluru duo continued their unbeaten run, securing a 14\u201311 victory through composed play and sharp coordination at the net.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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