CHENNAI: Mukund Sasikumar beat fourth seed Colin Van Beem of the Netherlands 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the Justice PS Kailasam ITF Futures championships, at the Powerpak Tennis Academy on Saturday. Mukund got $2160 and 18 ATP points, while Colin received $ 1272 and 12 ATP points.
Suraj advances
Suraj Prabodh defeated Armaan Bhatia 6-4, 6-4 in a first round qualifying match of the LMW ITF tournament, at Perks Tennis Center. First round qualifying: Suraj Prabodh bt Armaan Bhatia 6-4, 6-4; Fahad Mohammed bt Kunal Vazirani 6-4, 7- 5; Hardeep Singh Sandhu bt Kittirat Kerdlaphee (THA) 6-3, 7-6 (4); Paramveer Bajwa bt Deepak Senthil 6-1, 6-1; Anirudh Chandrasekar bt Shramay Dhawan 6-2, 6-2; Abdulla Shaikh bt Jessy Kalambay (SUI) 7-6 (4), 6-2; Tejas Chaukulkar bt Ankit Chopra 6-1, 6-4; Ramakrishnan Rangaraju bt Prashanth Selvaraj 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (5); Li-Wie Tan (TPE) bt Anvit Bendre 6-2, 6-4; Phongsapak Kerdlaphee (THA) bt Jatin Dahiya 7-5, 6-1; Anshu Bhuyan bt Ravishankar Sathiyaraj 6-4, 6-3.