India’s Arjun Kadhe booked a slot in the main draw of the Bengaluru Open but Saketh Myneni exited the ATP Challenger tournament following a first round drubbing here on Monday.

Kadhe knocked out Austrian Alexander Erler 6-3, 6-4. In the main draw he is set to compete against Turkey’s fifth seed Altug Celikbilek in the first round. Myneni lost the men’s singles first round 1-6, 1-6 to Italy’s Gian Marco Moroni.