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Sumit Nagal is acceptable to pb the Indian situation astatine the Bengaluru Open, an ATP Challenger 125 lawsuit that volition beryllium held astatine the S.M. Krishna Stadium from January 5, 2026.
The 28-year-old has entered with a ranking of 273, and is the 10th champion successful the field. The starring antheral connected the database is top-100 subordinate Pedro Martinez, and the Spaniard was ranked arsenic precocious arsenic 36 successful February this twelvemonth but is present down to 93.
The different notable names successful the roster are Great Britain’s Dan Evans (former top-25 player), South Africa’s Lloyd Harris (once No. 31 and a US Open quarterfinalist successful 2021), Croatia’s Borna Gojo (Davis Cup victor successful 2021) and India’s precise ain Aryan Shah, who has got successful with a ranking of 399.
Interestingly, for a Challenger 125, Bengaluru Open has a amazingly debased cut-off for main gully entry, with the past antheral being Austria’s Neil Oberleitner astatine World No. 442.
