Yuki wins $15,000 ITF title in Nigeria

October 23rd, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) India’s Yuki Bhambri won the $15,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) men’s singles title in Lagos Sunday.

Yuki, seeded fifth, defeated fourth seeded South AfricaN Ruan Roelofse 7-5, 7-5.

“It was a very satisfying victory and will boost my ranking. I am now looking forward to do as well in the coming week,” said Yuki, who will play another $15,000 ITF tournament at Lagos this week.

The 19-year-old had last week won his maiden men’s singles National championship.

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