CHANDIGARH: Ranked 201st ranked and qualifier Ramkumar Ramanathan of India was defeated by 44th ranked Russian born Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the $ $787, 930 ATP Tour Qatar ExxonMobile Open in Doha on Monday.
The match lasted one hour and 13 minutes.
Ramanathan earned $11, 270