Gritty Nagal loses to Serbian Troicki, bows out Tata Open Maharashtra Pune: Indiau2019s Sumit Nagal put up a strong fight before going down in three sets against Serbian Viktor Troicki in the menu2019s singles opening round at the third edition of Tata Open Maharashtra, here on Monday.

India number two Nagal, who took a set away against legendary Roger Federer during his debut Grand Slam match at 2019 US Open, showed immense resistance before going down 2- 6 7- 6 ( 7- 4) 6- 1 against the former world number 12.