While Madhwin staged a superb comeback win against former Indian Davis Cupper and Asian Games medalist Vishnu Vardhan 5-7, 6-3, 10-5, Suraj sidelined 14th seed Yash Yadav in straight sets 6-4, 6-1 at the Dharwad District Lawn Tennis Association courts.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the only two singles matches played on the opening day of the main draw of the US $ 25,000 event that started on Tuesday, third seed Digvijay Pratap Singh overcame a fighting Siddhanth Bhatia 6-2, 7-6(7) while Nitin Kumar Sinha sent wild card entrant Rishi Reddy home with a facile 6-2, 6-2 victory.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the doubles matches, the Indian pair of Sai Karteek Reddy Ganta and Manish Sureshkumar upset second seeds Bogdan Bobrov and Nick Chappell of the USA, 6-3, 3-6, 10-5.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
After bad light and mild rain had stopped the match between Madhwin and Vishnu with the scores tied at 4-4 in the first set on Monday, Vishnu, capitalising on an error-prone Madhwin won the first set 7-5.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
However, the 21-year-old from Gujarat staged a superb comeback winning the second set with breaks in the 4th and 6th games and took the match into the decider.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Vishnu faltered with his serve and returns alike and conceded the advantage after leading 4-2 and finally succumbed to the youngster.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Results:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
(Indians unless mentioned, seedings in the prefix)<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Men\u2019s Singles Round of 32:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
3-Digvijay Pratap Singh bt Siddhant Banthia6-2, 7-6(7); Nitin Kumar Sinha bt WC-Rishi Reddy 6-2, 6-2.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Doubles Round of 16:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Manish Ganesh\/Suraj R Prabodh bt Deepak Anantharamu\/Rashein Samuel 7-6 (3), 6-3; Rishab Agarwal\/Florent Bax (FRA) bt Adil Kalyanpur\/Ryotaro Matsumura (JPN) 6-4, 5-7, 10-4; Ishaque Eqbal\/ Faisal Qamar bt Chirag Duhan\/Dev Javia 6-3, 6-7 (4), 10-4; Jake Bhangdia (USA) \/Raghav Jaisinghani bt Tushar Madan\/ Jagmeet Singh 6-3, 6-4; 4-Siddhant Banthia \/Vishnu Vardhan bt Thijmen Loof (NED)\/Stijn Pel (NED) 6-4, 6-1; 3-SD Prajwal Dev\/Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Yash Chaurasia\/Atharva Sharma 6-1, 6-2; Sai Karteek Reddy Ganta\/ Manish Sureshkumar bt 2-Bogdan Bobrov\/Nick Chappell (USA) 6-3, 3-6, 10-5; 1-Purav Raja\/Ramkumar Ramanathan Vs. Digvijay Pratap Singh\/Karan Singh 6-7 (7) (postponed due to bad light).<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Final Qualifying Round:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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