Indian challenge ends at Morocco ITF event

New Delhi, Jul 31 (UNI) On a disappointing note, Indian challenge ended at the 10,000 dollar ITF women's tournament in Rabat, Morocco with the second round exit of Parija Maloo.

Sixth seed Parija went down 3-6 0-6 to unseeded Spaniard Nuria Parrizas-Diaz.

Another Indian in the fray, National Games Champion Parul Goswami has already crashed out of the tournament after losing her opening match 1-6 0-6 to Spain's Melisa Cabrera-Handt.

The Parija-Parul duo has also suffered a 1-6 1-6 mauling at the hands of Fatima El Allami of Morocco and Italian Lisa Sabino in the first round of the doubles event.

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