Divij won the ITF Satellite Master's
Sep 1st, 2006

NEW-DELHI : Divij Sharan defeated Akeel Khan 7-5 6-4 in the finals of the ITF Satellite Masters. This is the major tournament victory for 20 year old lad. This is his second title in a row. Sharan was down 5 games in first set but he showed his determination and came back strongly to take the next 7 games in a row to take a lead in the first set. He continued his good performance in the second set also and won the set and match comfortably. In the Doubles category he was little unfortunate. Sharan pairing with Navdeep singh went down to Aqeel khan/Vishal Punna to take runners up trophy.

Results:

Singles (finals): Divij Sharan (Ind) bt Aqeel Khan (Pak) 7-5, 6-4

Doubles (final): Aqeel Khan (Pak) and Punna Vishal bt Divij Sharan and Navdeep Singh 6-3, 6-4.