Bhambri beats Lee

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India’s Yuki Bhambri, seeded two, set up a final clash with No.1 seed Jordan Thompson of Australia in the Chennai Open ATP Challenger tennis tournament.

Bhambri got the better of Korea’s Duckhee Lee, the third seed, 7-5, 6-2 in one hour and 25 minutes, while Thompson beat unseeded Spaniard Pedro Martinez 6-1, 7-6.

Bhambri beats Lee

The first set saw an even contest between the Indian number one, ranked 112nd in the world and the speedy Korean.

Bhambri played well within himself from the baseline and made the occasional foray to the net to finish off points.

A solitary break did the trick for Bhambri, a former Australian Open junior champion, in the first set.

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