Prajnesh knocked out of Australian Open qualifiers
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India’s latest tennis sensation Prajnesh Gunneswaran couldn’t make it to the main draw of Australian Open men’s singles after suffering a straight-set defeat to Ernests Gulbis of Latvia in the final round of the qualifiers. Prajnesh, ranked 122 in the world and seeded 17th in the qualifiers, lost the match by 6-7 (2) 2-6 to Gulbis. He had earlier defeated local wildcard Harry Bourchier and Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann.