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ATP Marrakech Open: India's Sumit Nagal went down fighting against Italy's Lorenzo Sonego 6-1, 3-6, 4-6 in the round of 16 at the ATP Marrakech Open, here on Wednesday.

Despite a strong start, Nagal couldn't maintain his momentum, ultimately falling to Sonego in three sets.

The Indian star, ranked 95th in the world, showcased his prowess on clay by convincingly winning the first set 6-1. However, Sonego, seeded fourth and currently ranked 61st, mounted a comeback, claiming the next two sets 6-3, 6-4 to secure victory and advance to the quarterfinals.