Stalin Joseph eased past Sammy Samaco 6-2, 6-3 yesterday to reach the semi-final of the veterans men’s singles in the 69th Open Tennis Championship at Indian Club.
Joseph will next take on Lester Ferrao for a finals berth.
Also marching into the next round were Ricson Rebello, who downed Omar Ramirez 7-6, 6-1, and Dr Norman Abistalla, a 6-3, 6-3 victor against Somanathan.
Rebello also registered a win in the men’s singles by beating Mohammed Imran 6-3, 6-4.
In the men’s doubles, Nalan Chokoppa and Ahmed Jaffar beat Khalid Qayoum and Ashraf Attabani 6-3, 7-6 (7-4).