In a thrilling match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTennis), wildcard entrant Sumit Nagal faced off against Lorenzo Sonego. Nagal showcased his skill by taking the second set 7-5, pushing the match into a decisive third set. Despite Nagal's efforts and earning his first break of serve in the second set, Sonego ultimately secured victory with a final score of 6-4, 5-7, 6-1. This match was highlighted as a potential upset, given Nagal's wildcard status and impressive performance against Sonego.
Not messing around 😎 Lorenzo Sonego battles past Nagal 6-4 5-7 6-1. @DDFTennis | #DDFTennis https://t.co/MDir8JHPhC
What a battle 🙌 Lorenzo Sonego gets past Nagal 6-4 5-7 6-1 in Dubai 😮💨 #DDFTennis https://t.co/tdowkrjnwz
"You've got to be in it, to win it!" - @RobKoenigTennis Perfect time for Nagal to earn his first break of serve! Snags set two 7-5 against Sonego. #DDFTennis https://t.co/110h8qNKsc
Potential upset? 👀 Wildcard @nagalsumit forces a decider against Sonego in Dubai! @DDFTennis | #DDFTennis
Potenital upset? 👀 Wildcard @nagalsumit forces a decider against Sonego in Dubai! @DDFTennis | #DDFTennis
Wow, Nagal takes the 2nd set 7-5 vs. Sonego. Going 3 in Dubai.
Vintage Nagal 🥵 @nagalsumit giving Sonego the runaround 😮💨 #DDFTennis https://t.co/x4l2rJUkpq