Challenger Tennis: Ramkumar Ramanathan enters quarterfinal in Spain

Ramkumar had won the first set 7-5 when the Austrian retired with a foot injury. He also made the doubles semifinals in partnership with Sriram Balaji.

Ramkumar Ramanathan got past fifth seed Sebastian Ofner of Austria to set up a quarterfinal clash against top seed Yasutaka Uchiyama of Japan in the €44,820 Challenger tennis tournament in Spain. Ramkumar had won the first set 7-5 when the Austrian retired with a foot injury. He also made the doubles semifinals in partnership with Sriram Balaji.

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The results: €44,820 Challenger, Manacor, Spain Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Sebastian Ofner (Aut) 7-5 (retired). Doubles (quarterfinals): Sriram Balaji & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera (Chi) & Carlos Gomez-Herrera (Esp) 6-3, 6-0.