TENNIS
PSPB event
Rohan Bopanna gave glimpses of his large serves and fluent strokes as he beat Vishnu Vardhan 7-5 to enter the semifinals of the forty first PSPB inter-unit tennis event on the DLTA Complex on Monday.
In the semifinals, Bopanna will play high seed Ramkumar Ramanathan. The different semifinal might be between Yuki Bhambri and Sumit Nagal.
In the ladies’s occasion, Ankita Raina and Riya Bhatia have been given seeding and bye to play the semifinals.
In the group championship, Indian Oil arrange a title conflict in opposition to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
The outcomes:
Men’s group (semifinals): Indian Oil bt Oil India Limited 2-0 (Sumit Nagal bt Chandrashekhar Mohanti 6-0, 6-0; Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Udit Gogoi 6-0, 6-1).
ONGC bt HPCL 2-0 (VM Ranjeet bt Raj Kumar 6-0, 6-1; Vishnu Vardhan bt Sunny Rajpal 6-1, 6-1).
Men (quarterfinals): Ramkumar Ramanathan bt VM Ranjeet 7-5; Rohan Bopanna bt Vishnu Vardhan 7-5; Yuki Bhambri bt Divij Sharan 7-5; Sumit Nagal bt Pranta Sinha 7-1.