Vinod Sridhar in line for double in ITF Senior tournament

India's Vinod Sridhar, a former senior national champion, is line for a double in the PC Open, an ITF Seniors Circuit tournament at Presidency Club here.

He reached the final of 35+ singles and doubles events today.

In the singles semifinal, he beat Paramartha Lingam Pillai Arunachalam, seeded four, 6-1, 6-1 and made the doubles final in the company of Kannan Sethu.

Results: 35+ Singles (semifinals): Vinod Sridhar bt Paramartha Lingam Pillai Arunachalam 6-1, 6-1; Kannan Sethu bt Krishna Kumar 3-6, 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles: SF: C Nagarajan & Dilip Mohanty (1) bt Sivan Govind & Krishna Kumar 7-6 (2), 6-1; Kannan Sethu & Vinod Sridhar bt Sathesh Babu Dakshinamurthy & Manav Jain 6-2, 6-1.

45+ singles: SF: Rajesh Ganapathy (6) bt Tuleswor Singh Thongbam (7) 6-0, 6-2; Binu Mani bt Cader Rameez Sama D 6-1, 6-3.

45+ Doubles: Finals: Rajesh Ganapathy & R V R K Ranga Rao (4) bt Bijumani & Binu Mani 6-2, 6-3.

55+ Singles: SF: Sharad Tak (5) bt Nirmal Kumar Rajan (USA) [7] 1-6, 6-4, 4-4 Retired; Nagaraj Revanasiddaiah (2) bt Sanjiv Mehra (6) 6-0, 6-0.

55+ Doubles: Kannan Kailash & Nirmal Kumar Rajan (USA) bt Puneet Kumar Gupta & Sharad Tak (1) 6-4, 6-4.