India’s Sumit Nagal. File.
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India’s prime tennis participant Sumit Nagal moved into the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals of the Asian Games with out dropping a recreation as he expectedly thrashed Macau’s hapless Ho Tin Marco Leung, right here on September 24.
It was anticipated to be a simple second-round match for the 159th ranked Nagal, whose rival doesn’t also have a rating on the ATP pc.
The fifth seed Nagal, who had acquired a primary spherical bye, wanted simply 45 minutes to dispatch his opponent 6-Zero 6-0.
He will tackle the winner of the opposite second spherical match between Kazakhstan’s Beibit Zhukayev and Tajikistan’s Firuz Mukhidinov.
Later within the day, the second seeded Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan will open their men’s doubles marketing campaign in opposition to Nepal’s Abhishek Bastola and Pradip Khadka in what is anticipated to be one other cakewalk for the Indians.