Junior Wimbledon Winners

File image of Indian teenage playing tennis star Sumit Nagal.

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London: Youngster Sumit Nagal joined a brief history publications as only 6th Indian to win a Grand Slam junior name after winning the kids increases trophy at the Wimbledon titles with companion Nam Hoang Ly, here on Sunday.

The 17-year-old Nagal along with his eighth seed Vietnamese companion overcame the fourth seeds Reilly Opelka and Akira Santillan 7 -6(4) 6-4 into the name clash that lasted 63 minutes.

Yuki Bhambri had been the past Indian to taste success at the very top amount in junior playing tennis as he won the Australian Open boys singles name in 2009.

Ramanathan Krishnan (Wimbledon, 1954), Ramesh Krishnan (French Open and Wimbledon, 1979) and Leander Paes (Wimbledon 1990, U.S. Open 1991) are the various other junior Grand Slam singles champions from India.

There clearly was little to separate your lives both pairs as winners won 65 things, only three more than their particular competitors.

Nagal and his companion broke their opponents within the tenth game for the 2nd ready which proved decisive when you look at the upshot of the match.