Yuki Bhambri goes down fighting in Dubai

DUBAI: Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri frittered away a one-set advantage against Aijaz Bedene in a first round match to bow out of the Dubai Duty Free Championships here on Monday.
Yuki made a promising start but eventually lost 6-3, 1-6, 4-6 to the world number 59 from Slovenia.
Returning to competitive tennis after a long injury lay-off, Yuki had qualified for the main draw of the ATP 500 event after beating compatriots Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ramkumar Ramanathan.