CHANDIGARH : Second seeded Indian Ramkumar Ramanathan overcame a stiff resistance from seventh seeded Ojeda Lara Ricardo of Spain in two evenly-contested singles semi-finals of the $ 10,000 Spain F18 Futures Tennis Tournament being played at Gandia (Spain) today.
The fierecely contested first set was extended to tie-breaker which Ramkumar won by 8-6 in tie-breaker and the set at 7-6. In the second set, Ramkumar was trailing 3-4 and 4-5 before converting the defecit into profit by clinching it at 7-5 and ensured berth in final where he will meet the winner of the second semi-final to be played between De Greef Arthur (Belgium) and Pedro Cachin of Argentina.