India defeat New Zealand in Billie Jean King Cup

India defeat New Zealand in Billie Jean King Cup

Rutuja Bhosale got the better of Beatrice Gumulya 6-4 6-1, while Ankita Raina made it 2-0 overall with a 6-1 6-2 thrashing of Aldila Sutjiadi

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India defeat New Zealand in Billie Jean King Cup

Antalya (Turkey) India defeated New Zealand 2-1 to secure back-to-back wins in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I match here.

Rutuja Bhosale got the better of Beatrice Gumulya 6-4, 6-1, while Ankita Raina made it 2-0 overall with a 6-1, 6-2 thrashing of Aldila Sutjiadi at the MTA clay courts on Friday.

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But in the doubles rubber, the duo of Sowjanya Bavisetti and Riya Bhatia went down to Jessy Rompies and Aldila Sutjiadi 4-6, 7-6 (9-7), 2-6 for an overall 2-1 win.

Having started off with losses to Japan and China, the Indian women’s team tasted its first win over Indonesia by a 2-1 margin.

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