Sun Jun 22 20:44:00 UTC 2025: ## Summary:
Vijay Sundar Prashanth and Sergio Gornes won the doubles title at the €145,250 Challenger tennis tournament in Poznan, Poland, defeating Alexandru Jecan and Bogdan Pavel. This marks Prashanth’s 28th career doubles title and Gornes’ 37th. In other news, Sahaja Yamalapalli lost in the semifinals of the $30,000 ITF women’s event in Wichita, USA.
## News Article:
**Indian Veteran Vijay Sundar Prashanth Clinches Doubles Title in Poland**
**NEW DELHI, June 23, 2025** – Veteran Indian tennis player Vijay Sundar Prashanth, partnering with Spain’s Sergio Gornes, triumphed in the doubles final of the €145,250 Challenger tournament in Poznan, Poland. The duo battled back from a set down to defeat Alexandru Jecan and Bogdan Pavel of Romania with a score of 2-6, 7-5, [10-8].
This victory marks Prashanth’s 28th career doubles title and his second of the season, following a win in Pune earlier this year with Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan. For Gornes, the title represents his 37th career doubles victory and his first of the season.
The winning pair will take home 100 ATP points and a prize of €7,220.
Meanwhile, in Wichita, USA, Sahaja Yamalapalli’s run at the $30,000 ITF women’s event was cut short in the semifinals. She lost a hard-fought three-set match to American Fiona Crawley with a final score of 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-2.
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