New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- India's Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Zimbabwe's Courtney John Lock kicked off their Delhi Open 2025 doubles campaign with a hard-fought 2-6, 7(7)-6(5), 10-6 victory over Czech duo Marek Gengel and Dalibor Svrcina on Wednesday at the DLTA Complex on Wednesday.

The second seeds endured a tough opening set but fought back in a tense tiebreaker before sealing the win in a decisive match tiebreak.

Organised by the All India Tennis Association and the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA), the Delhi Open 2025 is an ATP Challenger 75 tournament played on hard courts with 100,000 US Dollars as prize money on offer. The winners of the singles and doubles events also rake in 75 crucial ATP points, as per a press release from D...