Divij Sharan enters doubles quarterfinals at ATP tournament in Kazakhstan
Divij Sharan in partnership with Luke Bambridge beat Ariel Behar and Gonzalo Escobar 7-5, 4-6, 10-6 in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the ATP tennis tournament in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan.
Published : Oct 28, 2020 17:58 IST
Divij Sharan in partnership with Luke Bambridge beat Ariel Behar and Gonzalo Escobar 7-5, 4-6, 10-6 in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $337,000 ATP tennis tournament in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday.
In the quarterfinals, the Indo-British pair will challenge the second seeds Max urcell and Luke Saville of Australia.
The leading singles players of the country Sumit Nagal, Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ramkumar Ramanathan lost in the first round of the Challenger events in Germany and Spain.
The results:
$ 337,000 ATP, Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Luke Bambridge (GBR) & Divij Sharan bt Ariel Behar (Uru) & Gonzalo Escobar (Ecu) 7-5, 4-6, [10-6].
€ 44,820 Challenger, Hamburg, Germany
Singles (first round): Hugo Gaston (Fra) bt Sumit Nagal 7-5, 4-1 (retired); Tobias Kamke (Ger) bt Prajnesh Gunneswaran 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Luca Margaroli (Sui) & Sriram Balaji bt Illya Marchenko (Ukr) & Roman Safiullin (Rus) 6-1, 7-6(4).
€ 44,820 Challegner, Marbella, Spain
Singles (first round): Carlos Taberner (Esp) bt Ramkumar Ramanathan 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(4).
$ 15,000 ITF women, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Alina Silich & Mariia Tkacheva (Rus) bt Emillie Lindh (GBR) & Ashmitha Easwaramurthi 6-7 (5), 6-1, [10-8].
$ 15,000 ITF men, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Vladyslav Manafov (Ukr) & Arjun Kadhe bt Preston Connor (Irl) & Aijaz Fugina (Slo) 6-0, 6-0; Marat Deviatiarov & Oleksil Krutykh (Ukr) bt Kelsey Stevenson (Can) & Sidharth Rawat 7-6(4), 6-4.