Purav and Ramkumar progress to Biel/Bienne Challenger final

The Indian team of Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan advanced to the doubles final of the Biel/Bienne Challenger on Friday.

Ramkumar Ramanathan and Purav Raja will take on the winners of the other semifinal between the French duo of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Albano Olivetti and Fabian Fallert and Victor Vlad Cornea.

Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan beat Dan Added and Michail Pervolarakis 6-1, 6-4 in the doubles semifinals of the Biel/Bienne Challenger in Switzerland on Friday.

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The results: €45,730 Challenger, Biel, Switzerland Doubles (semifinal): Purav Raja & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Dan Added (Fra) & Michail Pervolarakis (Gre) 6-1, 6-4. $60,000 ITF women, Canberra, Australia Doubles (semifinals): Yuki Naito & Moyuka Uchijima (Jpn) bt Rutuja Bhosale & Ankita Raina 6-3, 7-6(3).