India beat Argentina, will play China for the 5th position
World Juniors Tennis Finals
Prostejov, Czech Republic

August 05, 2011.

From TK Tennis Center at Prostejov, Czech Republic

Today, India won both the singles matches against the South American finalists Argentina to clinch the tie and set up a stage to play China tomorrow for the 5 th place in the World Junior Tennis F inals at Prostejov, Czech Republic.

Indian No. 2 Sumit Nagal gave a good start winning a relatively easy match against the Argentian No. 2  Wenceslao Albin 6-2 6-4.

Sahil Deshmukh had a tough time, winning his match against Juan Pablo Ficovich 7-5, 3-6 6-3.

After winning both the singles, India conceded the doubles. Tomorrow, India will play China for the 5th place. China on the other hand beat the 6th seed France 2-1 to set up a clash against India.

India have beaten China twice in the Asia Oceania zone at Kuching, Malaysia during May this year.

Korea and Japan have moved to finals of the championship.