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Patna : World No 146 Prajnesh Gunneswaran, 31, India, defeated World No 297 Thomaz Bellucci, 32, Brazil, in a three-set thriller on November 13, 2020, late night, to enter the semi-finals of ATP Cary Challenger in North Carolina, USA. Fourth seed Prajnesh beat Belluci 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 in quarter-finals. Prajnesh will face World No 198 Mikael Torpegaard, 26, Denmark, in semi-finals.
Both Prajnesh and Bellucci won 5 break points each in the match. Bellucci though committed 5 double faults to 1 by the Indian. Prajnesh fired 3 Aces in the match to 1 by the Brazilian. The Indian won 5 games in a row to 3 by the Brazilian. Bellucci though won 122 points in the match to 120 by Prajnesh.