The second-seeded Indian pair beat the Korean duo 6-1, 7-6, (10-0) in the semifinal played at HOC Tennis Centre.
The Indian team easily secured the first set, but the Korean pair stepped up their game in the second set, matching Ramanathan and Myneni’s level of play to even the match. However, during the 10-point tiebreaker, the Indian duo dominated, winning every point and securing their spot in the final.
Ramanathan and Myneni will take on Chinese Taipei’s Yu-hsiou Hsu and Jason Jung in the gold medal match on Friday.
In the 2018 edition, held in Jakarta, Palembang (Indonesia) ace player Rohan Bopanna with his partner Divij Sharan clinched a gold after in the men’s doubles tennis by defeating Kazakhstan’s Aleksandr and Denis.
–Ajit Weekly News
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