Sureshkumar d. Sasikumar

Sureshkumar beat Sasikumar 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round at the M25 Kolkata 1. Sureshkumar won 96 of 177 points (54%). Sureshkumar hit 11 aces to 1 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (32/41) against 71% for Sasikumar. Sureshkumar converted 4 of 10 break points and saved 1 of 3 faced; Sasikumar converted 2 of 3. The match was played on hard in India.