Bergamo: India's singles challenge
ended at the euro 425,000 ATP Challenger event here with the
first round defeat of Prakash Amritraj.
The unseeded Indian went down fighting 5-7, 6-1, 5-7
against local wild card Marco Crugnola in the opening round.
Prakash got no ranking points but earned euro 440.
The doubles event of the same tournament will see Prakash
and Harsh Mankad competing with their respective partners.
Mankad has paired up with Jamaica's Dustin Brown and they
will open their campaign against British team of Jonathan
Marray and Jamie Murray.
Prakash has partnered with American Brendan Evans and are
up against Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan and Alessandro
Motti of Italy.
PTI
First Published: Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 11:25