From correspondents in Delhi, India, 10:01 PM IST

India's Vishnu Vardhan lost in the quarter-finals of the $15,000 ITF tournament at Georgia, going down in straight sets to Ukrainian Denys Molchanov.

Vishnu, ranked 1013, lost 1-6, 3-6 to fourth seeded Molchanov who next locks horns with top seeded Italian Matteo Marrai.

Meanwhile, Tushar Liberhan, ranked 875, eased into the second round of the $10,000 ITF tournament at Romania thrashing Croat wildcard Vinko Lelas 6-3, 6-4.

Parija Maloo's run at the $10,000 Morocco ITF at Rabat, too, came to an end when she lost to local wild card 3-6, 6-4, 4-6.

(Staff Writer, © IANS)