Khade ousts top seed to qualify for ITF Futures event

April 24th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS  

Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Unseeded Arjun Khade scalped top seed Laurent-Olivier Daxhelet of Belgium 7-6 (8), 6-4 to qualify for the main draw of the ITF men’s Futures tennis tournament, here Sunday.

Also advancing to the main draw were second seed Vignesh Peranamallur who received a walk over from Chung-Su Chen of Taipei, while Ajai Selvaraj overcame Amrit Narasimhan 6-2, 4-6, 6-1.

In the other matches, Shantanu Rajput beat UM Gugan Verma 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2), Suresh Krishna got past Bharath Srinivasan 6-2, 6-4 and wild card Jeson Patrombon of the Philippines defeated Elwin Antony of India 6-2, 6-4.

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