Y. Pranjala beat eighth seed Yuuki Tanaka 6-1, 6-7(3), 6-2 while Karman Kaur Thandi got past Shiho Akita 6-3, 7-5 to make the quarterfinals of the ITF women’s tournament here on Wednesday.
Other results:
$15,000 Futures, Karlsruhe, Germany: First round: Michael Vrbensky (Cze) bt Tejas Chaukulkar 6-3, 6-0; Niklas Schell (Ger) bt Kunal Anand 6-3, 7-5. Doubles: AdrianKohler (Ger) & Tejas Chaukulkar bt Leon Hoeveler (Ger) & Daniel Kopeinigg (Aut) 6-3, 7-6(3); Kunal Anand & Alex Solanki bt Tom El Safadi & Christian Koch (Ger) 6-3, 6-2.
$15,000 Futures, Vigo, Spain:Second round: Jaume Pla Malfeito (Esp) bt Aryan Goveas 6-1, 6-3; Anurag Nenwani bt Dhruv Sunish 7-6(3), 6-3; Gerard Granollers-Pujol (Esp) bt Arjun Kadhe 6-0, 6-3. First round: Mikhail Korovin (Rus) bt Anurag Nenwani 6-0, 6-0.
$15,000 Futures, Nonthaburi: Second round: Blake Ellis (Aus) bt Sidharth Rawat 6-2, 4-6, 7-5; Vijay Sundar Prashanth bt Jumpei Yamasaki (Jpn) 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-3. Doubles quarterfinals: Kaza Vinayak Sharma & Vijay Sundar Prashanth bt Arata Onozawa & Masato Shiga (Jpn) 6-3, 6-2.
$25,000 ITF women, Leipzig: First round: Ankita Rana bt Bibiane Schoofs (Ned) 6-3, 2-3 retired.
ITF juniors grade-3, Harare: Girls: Second round: Shrivalli Rashmikaa bt Hala Khaled (Egy) 6-4, 6-4; Myah Petchey (RSA) bt Sharannya Gaware 6-0, 6-0; Marne Dercksen (RSA) bt Annika Kannan 6-2, 6-4. First round: Shrivalli Rashmikaa bt Kimberley Munashe Kaome (Zim) 6-1, 6-1; Sharannay Gaware bt Tshegofatso Tsiang (Bot) 6-2, 6-1; Annika Kannan bt Danielle Daley (GBr) 7-5, 6-2.
Doubles quarterfinals: Sneha Kotecha (Ken) & Tshegofatso Tsiang (Bot) bt Monica Raviraj (GBr) & Shrivalli Rashmikaa 5-7, 7-6(1), [10-5]. First round: Lana Brezanin (Cro) & Iariniaina Tsantaniony (Mad) bt Tamara Barad Itzhaki (Isr) & Shrannya Gaware 4-6, 6-2, 10-3; Monica Raviraj (GBr) & Shrivalli Rashmikaa bt Christine Kruger (RSA) & Georgina Moolman (Nam) 7-5, 6-4.