Indian female tennis team during Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania in PUNE. PUNE: The Ankita Rain and Parthan added when they cared when they modified the decisive doubles to defeat South Korea 2-1 and advanced to the women’s team Tennis Billie Jean King Cup on Saturday.
After the Ankita and Pragnhan lagged in three of the previous four ties, they came to the opportunity to get an exciting victory of 6-4, 6-3 over the Sohyun Park and Dabin Kim in their last round Robin accessories in Mhalunge-Balewadi.
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The victory meant that India finished second in the group behind New Zealand, which already confirmed its position in six teams on Friday. As the two best teams, New Zealand and India will now compete in Play -off to be played in November. Korea and Thailand, who defeated the Chinese Taipei 2-1 in their last clash, remain in the group, while the second and Hong Kong go down to the playoff descent.
The victory of Raina and Pragnhan came after the form of Rashmika, built India in advance by crossing the park 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the marathon opening singles, which lasted 2 hours and 52 minutes before Dayeon returned to Korea 6-3, 6-4 victories over Sahaja Yamalali.
This is the second time that Indian women will compete in Play -Off, while the captain Vishaal Uppal led them last time they got there in 2020.
