Myneni, Marsalek in final of ITF Futures

November 11th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS  

Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) Sanketh Myneni justified his wildcard entry as he advanced to the final of the TNTA-ITF Futures tennis tournament by defeating fourth seeded Roberto Ortega Olmedo of Spain 6-3, 6-3, here Friday.

Myneni, a graduate of the Alabama University, US, takes on eighth seeded James Marsalek of Britain who ousted top ranked Junn Mitsuhashi of Japan 7-5, 6-0, in the other semi-finals.

The results:

Men’s singles (semi-finals): WC-Saketh Myneni bt 4-Roberto Ortega-Olmedo (ESP) 6-3, 6-3; 8-James Marsalek (GBR) bt 1-Junn Mitsuhashi (JPN) 7-5, 6-0.

Doubles (final): Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash / Saketh Myneni bt Rohan Gajjar / Vijay Kannan 6-4, 6-3.

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