Prajnesh Gunneswaran  

The Indians had had a dreadful outing in the US Open 2021 Qualifiers, with three of them getting ousted in the opening match. However, Prajnesh Gunneswaran remains in contention, winning his opening match.

The Bengaluru crowd cheered Indian tennis legend Leander Paes as he played at the Bengaluru Open at the KSLTA Stadium

Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Sumit Nagal will be in action at the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger event that begins today (February 10) at the KSLTA Stadium

Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger tournament will have 48 players in the main draw. The event will be held at KSLTA from February 10 to 16

'I am happy to have won here. I think I played good tennis through the week and the hard work has paid off,' said an elated Prajnesh who garnered 125 ATP points as well as the winners cheque of $ 21,600 and could see a jump of over 30 ranks and if he continues in the same vein in Pune, he could well be in for the first Grand Slam of the Year

Saketh Myneni will clash with Aleksandr Nedovyesov of Kazakhstan who was a 6-4, 6-2 winner over Frederico Ferreira Silva of Portugal, in the first semi-final while Prajnesh Gunneswaran will meet Canadian Brayden Schnur in the other semi-final. Schnur defeated Cem Ilkel of Turkey 6-3, 6-4