TIGRAN MARTIROSYAN IS ELIMINATED FROM SINGLE COMPETITION
PanARMENIAN.Net
05.05.2009 17:02 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian tennis player Tigran Martirosyan lost
Savannah Tournament due May 2-10. On May 2 and 3 Martirosyan won in
qualification round, gaining victories over American and Argentinean
tennis players. In the first tournament match Martirosyan was
beaten 6:1, 6:0 by USA’s Alex Kuznetsov and eliminated from single
competition.
Despite his loss in a single competition, Tigran Martirosyan will
play in a double one, pairing with USA’s Jess Witten against Italy’s
Enrico Burzi and Chekhia’s Adam Veymelk.
Savannah Tennis Competition is being held at Franklin Creek Tennis
Center courts. The prize fund is $ 500 000.
Tigran Martirosyan is ranked 427 according to ATP rating. He’s been
residing in US for several years. Next year, the tennis player will
participate in Davis Cup as a part of Armenian Team.