Indian Wells Masters: Ramkumar Ramanathan’s winless run against Liam Broady continued as the Indian Davis Cupper suffered his fourth straight defeat against the Briton to bow out of the Indian Wells Masters’ qualifying event but Prajnesh Gunneswaran advanced at the Mexico Challenger tournament. Follow Indian Wells Masters updates on Insidesport.IN
Ranked 170, Ramkumar came into the tournament after winning both his singles in the Davis Cup tie against Denmark.
Indian Wells Masters: Mixed fay for Indian singles players, Ramkumar Ramanathan ousted from Indian Wells qualifiers, Prajnesh Gunneswaran advances in Mexico
He lost 2-6, 6-3, 4-6 to 17th seed and 124th ranked Broady in the opening round of the hard court event.
Meanwhile, left-handed Prajnesh made a winning start at the Challenger 100 event in Monterrey, knocking out American wild card Ryan Harrison 6-3, 6-4.
His next opponent is also an American in Alex Rybakov, who disposed of the challenge of Rubin Statham 7-5, 6-3.
Prjanesh did not get to play a single match in the home Davis Cup tie against Denmark.
Indian Wells Masters: Mixed fay for Indian singles players, Ramkumar Ramanathan ousted from Indian Wells qualifiers, Prajnesh Gunneswaran advances in Mexico
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