Yuki stuns 4th seed in 1st round of ATP Challenger

07 February,2012 06:33 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Rising Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri stunned fourth seed Tobias Kamke of Germany in a hard-fought three-setter to enter the second round of ATP Challenger.


Rising Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri stunned fourth seed Tobias Kamke of Germany in a hard-fought three-setter to enter the second round of the ATP USD 100,000 Challenger Tournament in Dallas.

The 7-6 4-6 6-4 triumph was the biggest upset win of 19-year-old Yuki's career. Yuki was down 2-4 in the final set against Kamke (88th in the world) when he rallied to win 6-4. He plays another German Stefan Seifert in the second round tomorrow.

Later in the evening on Monday, Yuki and partner Vladimir Obradovic won a very close doubles encounter against Mcclune and Simmons from US to qualify for the main draw. They won 6-7 (5) 6-3 12-10 in the super tie-break.

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