US Open: Somdev advances to second round of qualifiers
Agencies | HT Correspondent, New York
Aug 22, 2013 01:17 AM IST
Somdev Devvarman, India’s numero uno singles player, cleared the first hurdle in the US Open qualifying tournament with a straight set win over Fabiano De Paula, in New York.
Somdev Devvarman, India’s numero uno singles player, cleared the first hurdle in the US Open qualifying tournament with a straight set win over Fabiano De Paula, in New York.
Somdev, seeded sixth, defeated his Brazilian rival 6-4 6-3 in one hour and nine minutes in the the first round contest of the US Open qualifiers.
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Somdev, ranked 113, broke Paula one time in the opening set while thrice in the second. He will next face American Robby Ginepri, ranked 123 places below him at 236.
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