PUNE: Ramkumar Ramanathan and Mukund Sasikumar squandered chances of varying degrees as they bowed out of the Tata Open Maharashtraat the Balewadi stadium here on Tuesday.
Ramkumar, having qualified for the main draw in a strong fashion, seemed well on his way to extend his run for the better half of the match but failed to sustain the momentum in a 6-3, 5-7, 3-6 loss to Pedro Martinez of Spain in two hours and 26 minutes.