RI doubles win Future II
RI doubles win Future II
JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's best duo of Bonit Wiryawan and
Sulistyo Wibowo won the second leg of the Indonesia Futures after
defeating Japan's pair of Hideki Kaneko/Mitsuru Takada 7-5, 6-4
on Saturday at the Danamon Tennis Center in Kemayoran, Central
Jakarta.
Bonit and Sulistyo bagged US$965 in prize money while the
Japanese took home $425.
In the singles event, Australia's James Sekulov won the title
and collected $1,950. First seeded Sekulov did not have to face
Austrian Gerald Mandl, fifth seeded in the tournament, as the
latter suffered a right shoulder injury. Mandl pocketed $1,350.
Antara reported that Sekulov eliminated Indonesia's Dede
Suhendar Dinata 6-4, 6-4 in Saturday's semifinals while Mandl
beat German Jan Ralph Brandt 6-3, 6-2. (yan)