Sorensen through to Chennai Open draw

Irish tennis player Louk Sorensen has qualified for the main draw of the Chennai Open.

Sorensen ensured a spot in the first round with a 6-2 6-7 (6/8) 6-2 win over India's Yuki Bhambri.

Sorensen, who celebrates his 25th birthday on Thursday, will now face France's Stephane Robert tomorrow.