India’s Sumit Nagal eased past France’s Adrian Mannarino in straight sets on Sunday to qualify for the main draw of the ATP 250 Auckland Open tournament.

India ’s number one singles player Sumit Nagal qualified for the main draw of the ASB Classic, an ATP 250 event, with a straight set win over higher-ranked Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, here Sunday.

India's top singles player Sumit Nagal secured his place in the ASB Classic's main draw by defeating higher-ranked Adrian Mannarino in straight sets. This victory acts as a confidence booster for Nagal,

Sumit Nagal made his way through to the main draw of the ASB Classic after beating France's Adrian Mannarino 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 in the second round of the qualifying stage.