Sumit Nagal Clinches Historic Win

Sumit Nagal became the first Indian man since Leander Paes to win an Olympics men's singles tennis match after he stunned Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin in the first round. Nagal won the first set 6-4 and led 5-2 in the second set before Istomin fought back to take the match into a third set. Nagal regained his composure to seal a 6-4, (6)6-7, 6-4 win. Nagal will next face World No 2 Daniil Medvedev in the second round.