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Patna : Fourth seed Prajnesh Gunneswaran, 31, India, lost to 2nd seed Denis Kudla, 28, USA, in the final of ATP Cary Challenger at Cary Tennis Park, in North Carolina, USA, on November 15, 2020, late night. Kudla beat Prajnesh in a three-sets 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 in the final coming back from one set down to win the singles title at outdoor hard courts event.
Kudla won 6 break points in the match to 3 by Prajnesh. The American, in all, won 80 points to 62 by the India. Kudla won 7 games in a row to 3 by the Indian. Prajnesh, however, fired 11 Aces in the match to 6 by Kudla. But, he also committed 3 double faults to none by the American.
Kudla secured 80 ATP ranking points for winning the singles title while Prajnesh got 48 points. This will improve the rankings of both the players.