Garanganga upsets Vrbensky in ITF Pro- Circuit

Takanyi Garanganga in Davis Cup 2018 Europe/Africa / File photo

Zimbabwe’s tennis ace and World no. 438 Takanyi Garanganga defeated Czech Republic Michael Vrbensky 6-4,6-4 in ITF Pro-Circuit played in Oberentfelden ,Switzerland on Wednesday.

By Tendai Chisiri

Czech Republicc’s Vrbensky was the first to serve and made double faults thus giving Garangagnga a lead of 40-0 in the first game of the 1st set.Vrbensky made a comeback making the scoreline 40-30 in favour of Garangaga who managed to break the serve.

Vrbensky who scored an impressive point to win the 2nd started to  serve also broke Garanganga ‘s serve.He won the third game whilst Garanganga held his serve to make the score 2:2.Takanyi Garanganga later on took the  the game to lead by two in Set 1.

Michael Vrbensky didn’t  give up, and the score was  5:4 in the 1st set before Garanganga took the opening set 6:4.

In the second test Garanganga started by leading 2-0.Michael Vrbensky reduced the deficit as  he still trailed  2:1.Michael Vrbensky made a  come back to take control in set number 2. After trailing 1:2, Michael Vrbensky  lead by a score of 3:2

Garanganga  made a come back to lead 5:3 before Michael Vrbensky hreduced the deficit but  still trailing  5:4. Superb serve, Ace from Takanyi Garanganga  at the end made the match tough for Michael Vrbensky

Granga proved a hard nut to crack as he played a spirited game , giving his opponent no chance to win any set  in the  R 32 match.

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