Sahaja Yamalapalli enters the second round

Sahaja Yamalapalli defeated Rasheeda McAdoo of USA 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the $60,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament in Rome (USA).

The results:

$60,000 ITF women, Rome (USA): Singles (first round): Sahaja Yamalapalli bt Rasheeda McAdoo (USA) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Sara Daavettila (USA) & Katarina Kozarov (Srb) bt Chieh-Yu Hsu (Tpe) & Sahaja Yamalapalli 6-4, 6-2.

$15,000 ITF men, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt: Doubles (quarterfinals): Amr Elsayed & Faris Zakaryia (Egy) bt Peter Buldorini (Ita) & Shashank Theertha 6-0, 5-7, [10-8].