In Tennis, seventh seed Sumit Nagal of India, down 0-3 after winning the first set, performed a brilliant comeback, to defeat 13th seed Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in three-setter singles quarter-final  6-3, 4-6, 6-4 of the Buenos Aires ATP Challenger in Argentina.

Nagal, who recently hit the headlines, after qualifying for US Open, his first Grand Slam and winning the first set against Roger Federer before losing, won 95 points against 94 by Cerundolo in two hours and seven minutes point-for-point fight.

Nagal, who hails from Jhajjar (Haryana), saved seven out of 12 breakpoints and won six out of 16 breakpoints and kept his first service 70 per cent in.  Cerundolo saved 10 break points out of 16 and won five out of 12 breakpoints. He kept his first service 67 per cent in.

Nagal will cross swords with fourth seed Thiago Monteiro of Brazil in the semi-final. Monteiro defeated Andrea Collarini of Argentina by 3-6, 6-1, 7-5.