NEW DELHI: India's premier singles player Sumit Nagal secured a victory against Elias Ymer in the opening round of the Nordea Open in Bastad, Sweden on Tuesday, despite having lost their previous two encounters.
Nagal, who has been in good form lately, defeated the talented Swedish wild card entrant 6-4, 6-3. Ymer has had notable success in tournaments held in India. Nagal previously lost to Ymer at Split Open (Croatia) in 2023 and at Lyon (France) in 2019.
