Third-seeded Yuki Bhambri will clash with Ramkumar Ramanathan in an all-Indian final at the $50,000 KPIT MSLTA ATP Challenger, at Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday. 2 seed Adrian Menendez-Maceiras 6-2, 6-4 in an encounter that hardly tilted away from the top-ranked Indian in a one-hour 39-minute battle. After levelling 1-1 by holding serve, Yuki showed first signs of pushing the 32-year-old Spaniard in the 3rd game. In the next game, both Yuki and Adrian were locked in a battle of nerves in the ninth game. RESULTS:(Singles; S/F) Yuki Bhambri (IND) bt Adrian Menendez-Maceiras (ESP) 6-2, 6-4; Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) b Saketh Myneni (IND) 6-3, 6-2.
Source: Hindustan Times November 17, 2017 17:15 UTC