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It was a atrocious time astatine the bureau for Indians arsenic 3 players mislaid successful the opening circular of the Karnataka Open ATP Challenger astatine the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium present connected Monday.
On centre court, chaotic paper entrant Maan Kesharwani fell to Dominik Palan (World No. 500) 6-7(10), 4-6. The tall Kesharwani was connected opus erstwhile helium landed his large serves, but with a mediocre 54% archetypal service percentage, helium failed to currency successful connected his champion weapon.
Palan gained monolithic bounce connected his footwear serves, forcing Kesharwani to marque awkward returns from good supra the shoulder. This allowed the Czech Republic subordinate to decision the Indian without facing a azygous interruption point.
On the adjacent tribunal one, the experienced Sidharth Rawat (World No. 527) showed grit and combat successful his brushwood against Maximus Jones (World No. 442), but went down 4-6, 6-7(3). Dev Javia, different chaotic card, mislaid to Serbia’s Ognjen Milic 1-6, 6-7(5).
The results (round-of-32): Dominik Palan (Cze) bt Maan Kesharwani (Ind) 7-6(10), 6-4; Maximus Jones (Tha) bt Sidharth Rawat (Ind) 6-4, 7-6(3); Ognjen Milic (Srb) bt Dev Javia (Ind) 6-1, 7-6(5); Yuta Kawahashi (Jpn) bt Alex Hernandez (Mex) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
