In a befitting finale to the Sobha ITF Mysuru Open competition, Davis Cupper Ramkumar Ramnathan drove himself to legitimize his top charging as he crushed Vishnu Vardhan 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-3 to claim the title here on Saturday.

In a match of fluctuating fortunes, there was little to partitioned the two. The primary set, after they exchanged a break each went into sudden death round where top seed and world No.226 Ramkumar took a 5-0 lead before wrapping up the set.

Then again, Vardhan recouped well as he softened Ramkumar up the second and 6th amusements to take the second set just to blur away in the decider.

Ramkumar opened a 3-0 lead with an early break of serve and went ahead to secure the issue for a top prize of $1,440 and 27 ATP focuses while Vardhan took $848 and 15 focuses.