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Somdev advances in French Open qualifiers

Europe, Wed, 20 May 2009 IANS

Paris, May 20 (IANS) India No.1 Somdev Devvarman survived a stern test from Brazilian Joao Souza 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 to advance to the second round of the men's qualifiers of the French Open tennis.

 

Somdev was trailing 3-5 in the decider after Souza drew parity in the second set but fought back to win the match in nearly two-and-a-half hours here Tuesday.

 

 

He next plays Briton Alex Bogdanovic Thursday.

 

 

Somdev is now the sole Indian in the fray after Prakash Amritraj made a first round exit with a 4-6, 4-6 loss to third-seed Brazilian Marcos Daniel.

 


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