International Tennis Federaion
ITF 2015 tourney in Chennai
By Dhurai A.N. Mar 25, 2015
In the summit clash of the doubles part, twins Chandril and Lakshit Sood battled past top seed Sriram and Ranjeet 4-6, 7-5, 15-13. It was the first Futures victory for the twins who have never won a tournament at this level before.
Final results doubles on Mar 27, 2015
Vijay Sundar Prashanth won the singles by defeating Ivan Gakhov 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(6). Vijay took home $1300 while Gakhov was awarded $900.
Final results singles on Mar 28, 2015
The top seeds (the top ranked players for the event) are
Saketh Myneni(Seed No.1)
Sriram Balaji(2)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan(3)
Vijay Sundar Prashanth(4)
Ivan Gakhov(5)
Karunuday Singh(6)
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (7)
Yannick Thivant(8)
The 6th MCC S.R. Subramaniam Memorial ITF Men's Futures tennis Championship is being held at the Madras Cricket Club Tennis Courts at Chepauk, Chennai from March 23 to 28.
Saketh MYNENI (IND) [1] 4-6 7-6(2) 7-5 Mohit Mayur JAYAPRAKASH (IND) Main draw 1st round Mar24,2015 - Photo: Duraiswamy Navaneetham
Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash (left) and Saketh Myneni (right) Photo: Dhurai A.N.
Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) [7] 5-7 7-5 6-0 Thomas BRECHEMIER (FRA) Main draw 1st round Mar24,2015 - Photo: Duraiswamy Navaneetham
Ivan Gakhov (left), Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (centre) and Thomas Brechemier (right) Photo: Dhurai A.N.
Anvit BENDRE (IND) / Akash WAGH (IND) 6-2 6-2 Mohit Mayur JAYAPRAKASH (IND) / Vinayak Sharma KAZA (IND) [3]
- Photo: Duraiswamy Navaneetham
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (left) and Vijay Sundar Prashanth (right) Photo: Dhurai A.N.
Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND) / N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) [2] 6-4 3-6 [10-6] Ivan GAKHOV (RUS) / Mikhail KOROVIN(RUS) - Photo: Duraiswamy Navaneetham
Left to right: Vignesh Veerabadhran, Dalwinder Singh, Kaza Vinayak Sharma and Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan Photo: Dhurai A.N.
Rahul Robinson MANOAH (IND) 6-1 7-6(4) Dalwinder SINGH (IND) Qualifying draw Round 1 Mar21,2105 - Photo: Duraiswamy Navaneetham