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ITF Women’s Open: Ankita Raina, Zeel Desai Make Winning Start In Gurugram
Open Gurugram W35: Top Indian women's singles players Ankita Raina and Zeel Desai made a winning start in the main draw of the ITF Women’s Open Gurugram 35 and advanced into the pre-quarterfinals of the event being played at The Tennis Project here.
India’s best bet in the event, Ankita Raina on Tuesday took her first step to end her four-year title drought with a clinical 6-2, 6-1 win over compatriot Akanksha Nitture. Joining her in the last 16 was countrymate Zeel Desai, who recovered from an initial hiccup to register a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Vaidhei Chaudhari.
In the other two first-round singles matches of the day, seventh-seed Jacqueline Cabaj Awad of Sweden brushed aside the challenge of wildcard entrant Kashish Bhatia 6-1, 6-0 while third-seeded Justina Mikulskyte of Lithuania overcame a set deficit to overpower Daria Kudashova, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
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