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Prajnesh Gunneswaran crashes out of Wimbledon Qualifiers

Updated on: 23 June,2021 08:55 AM IST  |  London
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The left-handed Indian, ranked 148, lost 1-6 6-7(5) to his 18-year-old rival, who is ranked as low as 1038. Prjanesh made a comeback after the first-set drubbing but the Briton did not allow the Indian to stretch the contest to a third set.

Prajnesh Gunneswaran crashes out of Wimbledon Qualifiers

Prajnesh Gunneswaran. Pic/AFP

In a forgettable outing, India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran bowed out of Wimbledon Qualifiers on Tuesday after losing in straight sets to British wild card Arthur Fery, who is not ranked even inside top-1000.


The left-handed Indian, ranked 148, lost 1-6 6-7(5) to his 18-year-old rival, who is ranked as low as 1038. Prjanesh made a comeback after the first-set drubbing but the Briton did not allow the Indian to stretch the contest to a third set.


Ramkumar Ramanathan and Ankita Raina are also in action on Tuesday. 


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