Sumit Nagal beat Tom Gentzsch 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the €145,250 Challenger tennis tournament in Heilbronn, Germany.
In the $60,000 ITF women’s event in Sumter, USA, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty and Katherine Sebov beat second seeds Ayana Akli and Dalayna Hewitt 7-6(6), 6-4 in the doubles pre-quarterfinals.
The results: €145,250 Challenger, Heilbronn, Germany: Singles (first round): Sumit Nagal bt Tom Gentzsch (Ger) 6-1, 6-4. Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Tim Handel & Lasse Poertner (Ger) bt Sumit Nagal & Marco Trungelliti (Arg) 7-5, 6-4.
€181,250 Challenger, Birmingham, Britain: Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Nicolas Barrientos (Col) & Rithvik Bollipalli bt Cleeve Harper (Can) & Ryan Seggerman (USA) 7-6(4), 6-4.
€145,250 Challenger, Prostejov, Czech Republic: Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Anirudh Chandrasekar & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Victor Cornea (Rou) & Karol Drzewiecki (Pol) 6-2, 6-2.
$60,000 ITF women, Sumter, USA: Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Shrivalli Bhamidipaty & Katherine Sebov (Can) bt Ayana Akli & Dalayna Hewitt (USA) 7-6(6), 6-4.
$30,000 ITF women, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Hirotko Kuwata (Jpn) & Sahaja Yamalapalli bt Natsuho Arakawa & Michika Ozeki (Jpn) 6-4, 6-3.
$15,000 ITF women, Kayser, Turkey: Singles (first round): Tanisha Kashyap bt Elizaveta Rozhkova 6-3, 6-2.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Tanisha Kashyap & Adelina Lachinova (Lat) bt Maria Kalyakina & Zoziya Kardava (Geo) 3-6, 7-5, [10-1].
$15,000 ITF women, Monastir, Tunisia: Singles (first round): Gloriana Nahum (Ben) bt Zeel Desai 6-4, 6-4. Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Lamis Aziz (Egy) & Anja Wildgruber (Ger) bt Diva Bhatia & Anjali Rathi 6-2, 3-6, [10-6].
$15,000 ITF women, Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Singles (first round): Soha Sadiq bt Gio Jang (Kor) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4; Akanksha Nitture bt Sonal Patil 6-0, 6-3.
$15,000 ITF men, Luan, China: Singles (first round): Hanyi Liu (Chn) bt Sidharth Rawat 6-2, 7-6(4). Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Jordan Chiu (USA) & Yi Jui Lo (Tpe) bt Parth Aggarwal & Siddharth Vishwakarma 6-4, 5-7, [10-2].
Published – June 04, 2025 08:36 pm IST