Indian men’s doubles duo Saketh Myneni and Ramanathan Ramkumar have progressed to the pre-quarter-finals at the Asian Games after registering a dominating straight-set win over Nepal’s Bastola Abhishek and Khadka Pradip on Sunday. Saketh-Ramanathan defeated Nepal 6-2, 6-3, in just 57 minutes. Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal started the Asian Games men’s singles campaign with a win, defeating Macao China’s Ho Tin Marco 6-0, 6-0 in straight sets on Sunday. Nagal had received a bye in the first round at the Asian Games 2023. The 26-year-old Nagal will face either Beibit Zhukayev of Kazakhstan or Tajikistan’s Firuz Mukhidinov in the third round.
