<p>Geneva: India's top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal made a first round exit from the Geneva Open after going down fighting against Argentina's Sebastian Baez.</p>.<p> The world no.94 went down 6-7 (7) 3-6 to the Argentine, who is a clay court specialist, in a match that lasted one hour, 52-minutes here on Sunday.</p> <p> "Gutted with the loss today. But good preparation ahead of Roland Garros. Paris next," Nagal, who has qualified for the French Open, tweeted after the loss.</p>.Bopanna-Ebden pair bows out of Italian Open after losing in pre-quarter finals.<p> Nagal started off brightly taking an early 4-1 lead over Baez. He also had a set point.</p> <p>But world no. 19 Baez, who has already won two titles on clay this season, showed his class to force a tiebreaker owing to his fantastic first serve performance.</p>.<p> In the second set, Baez continued to bank on his superb first serve, and wrapped up the proceedings in 38 minutes. </p>
<p>Geneva: India's top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal made a first round exit from the Geneva Open after going down fighting against Argentina's Sebastian Baez.</p>.<p> The world no.94 went down 6-7 (7) 3-6 to the Argentine, who is a clay court specialist, in a match that lasted one hour, 52-minutes here on Sunday.</p> <p> "Gutted with the loss today. But good preparation ahead of Roland Garros. Paris next," Nagal, who has qualified for the French Open, tweeted after the loss.</p>.Bopanna-Ebden pair bows out of Italian Open after losing in pre-quarter finals.<p> Nagal started off brightly taking an early 4-1 lead over Baez. He also had a set point.</p> <p>But world no. 19 Baez, who has already won two titles on clay this season, showed his class to force a tiebreaker owing to his fantastic first serve performance.</p>.<p> In the second set, Baez continued to bank on his superb first serve, and wrapped up the proceedings in 38 minutes. </p>