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Isha overcomes Sanaa Bhambri

PUNE: Isha Lakhani survived two matchpoints to beat Sanaa Bhambri 5-7, 6-2, 7-6(6) in the pre-quarterfinals of the Poona Club $25,000 ITF women's tennis tournament here on Wednesday.

In another match, Cassandra Barr of Australia upset the second-seeded Montinee Tangphong of Thailand 6-4, 6-7(2), 6-4.

The results:

Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Akgul Amanmuadova (Uzb) bt Meghha Vakaria 6-1, 6-4; Rushmi Chakravarthi bt Tara Iyer 3-6, 6-1, 6-2; Ksenia Palkina (Kgz) bt Agnes Szatmari (Rom) 7-6(6), 3-6, 7-5; Ankita Bhambri bt Madhura Ranganathan 6-1, 6-1; Isha Lakhani bt Sanaa Bhambri 5-7, 6-2, 7-6(6); Olga Panova (Rus) bt Sonal Phadke 6-3, 6-0; Amina Rakhim (Kaz) bt Nicole Clerico (Ita) 6-1, 6-0; Cassandra Barr (Aus) bt Montinee Tangphong (Tha) 6-4, 6-7(2), 6-4.

Doubles (quarterfinals): Olga Panova and Agnes Szatmari bt Parul Goswami and Geeta Manohar 6-0, 6-1; Meghha Vakaria and Sanaa Bhambri w/o. Nungnadda Wannasuk (Tha) and Tara Iyer; Nicole Clerico and Ksenia Palkina bt Vishika Chhetri and Asha Nandakumar 7-5, 6-4.

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