Sumit Nagal Makes History as First Indian Man in 35 Years to Beat Seeded Player at Australian Open

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Category : Sports Published on: January 19 2024

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Sumit Nagal has etched his name in history by becoming the first Indian male player in 35 years to defeat a seeded opponent at a Grand Slam event, showcasing a breakthrough moment in Indian tennis.
Nagal's impressive victory occurred at the Australian Open, where he secured a place in the second round by defeating the formidable world number 27, Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan.
The 26-year-old tennis sensation exhibited remarkable skill and determination in his match against Bublik, clinching victory in a commanding straight-set performance with a scoreline of 6-4, 6-2, 7-6(7-5).

Sumit Nagal Makes History as First Indian Man in 35 Years to Beat Seeded Player at Australian Open