Rio de Janeiro, May 25 (HS). The Indian pair of Manav Thakkar and Mayush Shah have reached the men's doubles semi-finals of WTT Contender.
The Indian pair entered the semi-finals after defeating home pair Felipe Dotti and Lucas Romansky 3-0 in the quarter-finals.
The Indian pair dominated the game right from the start of the match, giving no chance to the Brazilian pair. After winning the first game 11-4, the Indian pair did not look back and continued to dominate the opposition pair and won the next two games 11-6, 11-6 to win the match.
Earlier in the round of 16, the Indian pair came back from behind in the first game to beat Brazilian duo Henrique Noguette and Jun Shim 3-1 (7-11, 11-5, 11-1, 12-10) in a match that lasted 30 minutes.