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Patna :  World No 163 Elias Ymer, 25, Sweden, shocked top seed & Aslan Karantsev, 28, Russian, in straight sets in 2nd round to reach the quarter-finals of Tata Open Maharashtra, Pune, an ATP 250 points tennis tournament, on February 3, 2022.

Emer stunned Karatsev 6-2, 7-6 in 1hr 35 minutes in 2 round winning 2 break points and 3 games in a row. He also won a tie-break. Emer fired 10 Aces during the match to 5 by the Russian. Karatsev committed 6 double faults to 3 by Emer.

World No 863 Yuki Bhambri, 29, India, lost to 8th seed Stefano Travaglia, 30, Italy, in 2nd round of the event on February 3, 2022. World No 93 Travaglia beat Yuki in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 on Centre Court winning 3 break points and 3 games in a row to enter the quarter-finals of the tournament. The Italian will face Elias Ymer, Sweden, in quarter-final on February 4, 2022.

Travaglia fired 7 Aces during the match to 2 by Yuki. The Indian committed 4 double faults to 2 by the Italian. Travaglia, in all, won 60 points during the match to 47 by Yuki. The Italian won 39 service points to 29 points by Yuki.