Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Golf News -

History is created ... Jeev and Jyoti qualify for prestigeous US Open ... They qualified from US Open Sectional Qualifying Tournament of 2 rounds which held at Surrey, England on June 5th. Shiv Kapur withdrawn from this tournament at last minute.

List of 8 players who qualify for US Open through this event.
Maarten Lafeber Orlando, Fla. 64-66-130
Graeme McDowell England 70-68-138
Jyoti Randhawa India 71-67-138
Graeme Storm England 69-69-138
Richard Green Australia 72-67-139
Jeev M Singh India 70-69-139
Gary Wolstenholme England 72-68-140
Oliver Wilson England 71-69-140

Other hand in US, Arjun Atwal and Daniel Chopra failed to qualify for US Open from US Open Sectional Qualifying Tournament at Ohio, USA on June 5th.

After scoring 1st round of 77, Arjun withdrawn from the tournament ... And Daniel scored rounds of 70 and 71, with that missed qualifying spot by 1 stroke.
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French Open -

Mahesh hit by badluck after loosing his doubles match Hingis pulled out from MXD.
"She (Hingis) was not feeling well," Bhupathi said after conceding the second round match to Martina Navratilova and Bob Bryan at Roland Garros.

Sanaa Bhambri also faced same fate as Mahesh as her partner withdrew from her doubles 1st round.

[WD R2] Janette Husarova (SVK)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt (3) Anna-Lena Groenefeld (GER)/ Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) 63 64

[MXD R2] Maria Kirilenko (RUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Severine Bremond (FRA)/ Marc Gicquel (FRA) 75 76(3)

Boys' Doubles - [R1] Nikola Mektic (CRO)/ Vedran Siljegovic (CRO) bt (7) Jeevan Neduncherhiyan (IND)/ Sanam Singh (IND) 76(2) 64
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Thailand Futures 1

[R1] SINGH Ashutosh (IND) l (Q) ABDUKHALIKOV Syrym (KAZ) 36 46
[R1] (3) SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) bt (WC) WACHIRAMANOWONG Kittipong (THA) 61 36 63
[R1] VARDHAN Vishnu IND l. WC-GODAMAMMA Harshana SRI 61 26 57
[R1] SHOKEEN Vivek IND d. 7- SINGH Navdeep IND 57 62 62

[R2] (3) SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar IND vs THOMPSON Nathan (USA)
[R2] Vivek Shokeen (IND) vs (LL) Marinko Matosevic ( AUS)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) SINGH Ashutosh/KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt (WC) DOAKMAIKLEE Weerapat/SIRIBUTWONG Kirati (THA) 63 64
[R1] CHANG Huai-En/LIU Tai-Wei (TPE) bt GOUTHAM Arjun/NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) 62 62
[R1] (3) SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND)/THOMPSON Nathan (USA) l PEEL Nikki/RUSHBY Tom (GBR) 2-5 (retd. injury)

[R2] (1) SINGH Ashutosh/KANNAN Vijay (IND) vs CHANG Huai-En/LIU Tai-Wei (TPE)
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Wimbledon News -

Prakash and Rohan makes cut at Wimbledon qualifying ... So both will try their grass game to qualify for maindraw .. Rohan is already in England to horning his skill on english grass.
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Cricket News -

India declared their inning on 521/6 (may be its too late for outright win) and target for Windies is 392 .. Indians had superb batting performance from Jaffer, who scored his maiden double century, and amazing late assult by Dhoni, who scored 69 in 52 balls with 4x4s and 6x6s ... Dravid and Jaffer scored 203 runs partnership for 3rd wicket ... Dhoni and Kaif also scored 102 runs partnership for 6th wicket.
India - 241
West Indies - 371
India - 521/6d (Jaffer 212, Dhoni 69, Dravid 62)
West Indies - 13/0

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