Immediately after the Open championship of Australia the part of the participants went to a major tournament in Indian Pune – competition series ATP World Tour 250 Tata Maharashtra Open with a prize Fund of $ 546 thousand. The only representative of Russia Evgeny Donskoy held a first round match and lost.
the don met with the tennis player from Belarus Ilya Ivashko. Beginning of the meeting remained for the rival of the Russian, who won the first set 6:3. In the second game Eugene tried his best to change the course of the match, but lost in the second set his serve was not able to fully get back in the game and lost with the score 2:6.