Zeel Desai enters second round

In the men’s Challenger in Genova, Davis Cupper beat Juan Pablo Varillas of Peru 6-1, 6-4 in the third and final qualifying round to make the main draw.

Zeel Desai in action. (File Photo)

Zeel Desai outplayed Pat Vasuratna of Thailand 6-1, 6-0 in the first round of the $15,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament in Thailand on Monday.

In the men’s Challenger in Genova, Davis Cupper beat Juan Pablo Varillas of Peru 6-1, 6-4 in the third and final qualifying round to make the main draw.