Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Tennis News -
At $1,340K Acura Classic, San Diego, CA-USA

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,31) vs (12) Shahar Peer (ISR,18)

Doubles -
(7) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ PEER Shahar (ISR) vs BACHMANN Angelika (GER)/ SROMOVA Hana (CZE)
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At $600K Legg Mason Tennis Classic, Washington DC

[Q2] (WC) DEVVARMAN Somdev (IND,1006) bt (2) SA Andre (BRA,238) 62 61

[R1] (Q) Somdev Devvarman (IND,1006) vs Paul Goldstein (USA,96)

Doubles -
[R1] BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ HENMAN Tim (GBR) bt LEE Hyung-Taik (KOR)/ RUSSELL Michael (USA) 62 75

[R1] (2) DAMM Martin (CZE)/ PAES Leander (IND) vs (WC) DEVVARMAN Somdev (IND)/ ISNER John (USA)

With another superb win Somdev qualifies for singles maindraw in this prestigious tournament at Washington.
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At $125K +H Segovia Challenger, Spain

[R1] BOPANNA Rohan (IND,215) vs (Q) KRATOCHVIL Michel (SUI,1512)
[R1] QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,164) vs MENENDEZ Adrian (ESP,225)

Doubles -
[R1] (4) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ MOSER Frank (GER) vs (WC) ALCAIDE Guillermo (ESP)/ BURRIEZA Oscar (ESP)
[R1] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt CERRETANI James (USA)/ ROSOL Lukas (CZE) 64 46 10-6
TennisNews -
At $10K + H India F7, New Delhi

Singles First Round -
(1) KHAN Aqeel (PAK) bt (WC) NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND) 62 60
(WC) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND) bt (Q) YANG Eui-Yeol (KOR) 62 61
(Q) CHANG Yu (CHN) bt NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) 64 61
(8) ITO Tatsuma (JPN) bt RAJA Purav (IND) 62 64
(4) SUN Peng (CHN) bt (Q) PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR Vignesh (IND) 62 61
(Q) GAJJAR Rohan (IND) bt MISHRA Shivang (IND) 64 76(1)
VODICKA Lance (USA) bt HERVIEUX Cyril (FRA) 63 36 63
(Q) CHO Min-Hyoek (KOR) bt (7) SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) 63 64
(Q) LIN Tzu-Yang (TPE) bt (6) SINGH Navdeep (IND) 5-1 Retd.
(Q) VIJAYRAGAVAN Ashwin (IND) bt (WC) WALIA Varun (IND) 61 62
SINGH Ashutosh (IND) bt OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) 75 64
(3) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt LIBERHAN Tushar (IND) 76(2) 3-0 Retd.
(5) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) bt NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) 60 36 Retd.
VARDHAN Vishnu (IND) bt (Q) FERREIRA Leandro (BRA) 76(10) 2-1 Retd.
(WC) MALIK Vijayant (IND) bt (LL) FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN) 63 62
(2) WANG Yu Jr.(CHN) bt ONOZAWA Arata (JPN) 61 75

Doubles First Round -
(1) KANNAN Vijay (IND)/ SINGH Ashutosh (IND) bt (WC) PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR Vignesh (IND)/ WALIA Varun (IND) 61 62
GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) bt NELORD Yannick (IND)/ SINGH Gurmehar 63 64

(3) KHAN Aqeel (PAK)/ MISHRA Shivang (IND) bt SUN Peng (CHN)/ CHANG Yu (CHN) 60 63
FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN)/ OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) bt NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND)/ PRASHANTH N. Vijay Sundar (IND) 76(3) 75

(WC) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND)/ GIDE Rohan (IND) bt (WC) MAKHARIA Rahil (IND)/ RAJU Kaushik (IND) 64 63
(4) VODICKA Lance (USA)/ WANG Yu Jr.(CHN) bt NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND)/ NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) 64 76(4)

CHO Min-Hyoek (KOR)/ CHOI Dong-Whee (KOR) bt MATHEW Jaco (IND)/ VARDHAN Vishnu (IND) 64 62
(2) LIBERHAN Tushar (IND)/ SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) bt ITO Tatsuma (JPN)/ ONOZAWA Arata (JPN) 63 64

Monday, July 30, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[F] (1) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS,7) bt Sania Mirza (IND,35) 63 62

Doubles -
[F] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Anna Chakvetadze (RUS)/ Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 64 76(5)

So this was great week for Sania, who entered her first Tier II final in singles and captured her first Tier II doubles title ... With this perfromance she rise at No. 31 in WTA singles ranking and No. 26 in WTA doubles ranking.
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At $600K Legg Mason Tennis Classic, Washington DC

[Q1] (WC) DEVVARMAN Somdev (IND,1006) bt (5) CAPKOVIC Kamil (SVK,286) 62 62
[Q1] (6) RASTOGI Karan (IND,343) l THOMPSON Nathan (USA,573) 26 16
[Q1] (4) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,262) bt (WC) HUEY Treat (USA,UNR) 64 64

[Q2] (4) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,262) l (7) WHITEHOUSE Wesley (RSA,373) 67(1) 57
[Q2] (WC) DEVVARMAN Somdev (IND,1006) vs (2) SA Andre (BRA,238)
Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[SF] Sania Mirza (IND,35) bt (8) Sybille Bammer (AUT,22) 62 57 63

Doubles -
[SF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE)/ KUDRYAVTSEVA Alla (RUS) 63 64
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[F] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) l (2) JONES Alun (AUS,192) 36 64 46

Doubles -
[F] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) 63 76(5)

This is Rohan's 3 rd doubles title in 4 weeks where all 4 weeks he reached into the doubles finals. And now he rise to his best doubles ranking ie No. 101 on ATP Tour ... With Rohan's help Aisam also move inside top 200 in doubles ranking, # 175 ... In singles Aisam moves to his best ranking ie 164 and Rohan keep himself around his best singles ranking (that was # 213 last week) ie 215.
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At $10K India F6, Chennai

Singles Finals -

(2) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) 06 63 75
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Golf News -
At Players' Championship of Europe, Gut Kaden - Final Standing

T37 KAPUR Shiv 71 67 70 73 - 7 € 24840.00

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[QF] Sania Mirza (IND,35) bt (4) Patty Schnyder (SUI,17) 76(2) 61

[SF] Sania Mirza (IND,35) vs (8) Sybille Bammer (AUT,22)

This is Sania's firstever Tier II tournament's semi-final ... And with this performance Sania having chance of breaking into top 32 of WTA ranking.
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At $600K Legg Mason Tennis Classic, Washington DC

[Q1] (WC) DEVVARMAN Somdev (IND,1006) vs (5) CAPKOVIC Kamil (SVK,286)
[Q1] (6) RASTOGI Karan (IND,343) vs THOMPSON Nathan (USA,573)
[Q1] (4) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,276) vs (WC) HUEY Treat (USA,UNR)
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[SF] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) bt HUTA GALUNG Jesse (NED,) 63 76(7)

[F] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) vs (2) JONES Alun (AUS,192)

Doubles -
[SF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt (1) BURGSMULLER Lars (GER)/ LEVY Harel (ISR) 64 57 12(10)
[SF] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) bt (4) COELHO Andrew (AUS)/ FEENEY Adam (AUS) 76(2) 76(3)

[F] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR)
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

[SF] (3) DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) l (2) DELLACQUA Casey (AUS)/ GRANDIN Natalie (RSA) w/o
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At $10K India F6, Chennai

Singles SemiFinals -

NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) bt (8) OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) 62 26 63
(2) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt (3) LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) 64 67(2) 62

Doubles Final -

NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND)/ SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) bt (2) NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND)/ PRASHANTH Vijay Sundar (IND) 75 64
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Golf News -
At Canadian Open - Second Round

--------- Cut @ - 1 -----------
T91 Daniel Chopra 69 74 +1

Friday, July 27, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[R2] Sania Mirza (IND,35) bt (6) Tatiana Golovin (FRA,19) 64 61

[QF] Sania Mirza (IND,35) vs (4) Patty Schnyder (SUI,17)

Doubles -
[QF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Akgul Amanmuradova (UZB)/ Angelika Bachmann (GER) 57 63 10(6)

[SF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) vs Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE)/ Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS)
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[QF] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,213) l (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) 3-4 Retired due to fatigue and flu.

Doubles -
[QF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt CHARROIN Olivier (FRA)/ OGER Thomas (FRA) 63 67(5) 10(8)
[QF] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) bt KLEIN Brydan (AUS)/ RAJA Purav (IND) 76(2) 64

[SF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs (1) BURGSMULLER Lars (GER)/ LEVY Harel (ISR)
[SF] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) vs (4) COELHO Andrew (AUS)/ FEENEY Adam (AUS)
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At $50K +H Granby Challenger, Canada

[R2] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,276) l (Q) POKRAJAC Milan (CAN,1289) 67(6) 57
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

[R2] RAO Sunitha (IND,256) l (5) CZINK Melinda (HUN,159) 46 57

Doubles -
[QF] (3) DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) bt FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ OKAMOTO Seiko (JPN) w/o

[SF] (3) DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) vs (2) DELLACQUA Casey (AUS)/ GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)

Mens Doubles -
[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND)/ MERGEA Florin (ROU) bt CAPKOVIC Kami (SVK)/ KLIZAN Martin (SVK) 63 62

[QF] RASTOGI Karan (IND)/ MERGEA Florin (ROU) l (2) HUTCHINS Ross (GBR)/ SIMMONDS Phillip (USA) 16 16
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At $10K India F6, Chennai

Singles Quarter Finals -
(8) OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) bt (1) KHAN Aqeel (PAK) 67(7) 36
NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) bt (Q) WAGH Akash (IND) 62 64

(3) LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) bt (6) ITO Tatsuma (JPN) 63 61
(2) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN) 76(2) 62

Doubles Semi Finals -
NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND)/ SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) bt (1) KANNAN Vijay (IND)/ SINGH Ashutosh (IND) 46 76(4) 64

(2) NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND)/ PRASHANTH Vijay Sundar (IND) bt CHEN I-Ta (TPE)/ LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) 76(4) 76(1)
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Golf News -
At Players' Championship of Europe, Gut Kaden - First Round

T40 GHEI, Gaurav 70 -2
T40 SINGH, Jeev Milkha 70 -2
T61 KAPUR, Shiv 71 -1
T61 RANDHAWA, Jyoti 71 -1
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At Players' Championship of Europe, Gut Kaden - Second Round

T5 KAPUR Shiv 71 67 - 6
--------- Projected Cut @ - 1 ----------
T73 GHEI Gaurav 70 74 PAR
T73 RANDHAWA Jyoti 71 73 PAR
T139 SINGH, Jeev Milkha 70 79 + 5
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At Canadian Open - First Round (USPGA Tour)

T35 Daniel Chopra 69 -2

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

Doubles -
(3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Tatiana Poutchek (BLR)/ Anastasia Rodionova (RUS) 61 06 11(9)

[QF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) vs AMANMURADOVA Akgul (UZB)/ BACHMANN Angelika (GER)
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[R2] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) bt OGER Thomas (FRA,313) 75 62
[R2] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,213) bt BURGSMULLER Lars (GER,259) 63 62

[QF] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,213) vs (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171)

So again Rohan and Aisam facing eachother in quarterfinals after their last week's match.
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

[R1] RAO Sunitha (IND,256) bt (Q) WEINHOLD Ashley (USA,404) 64 76(4)

[R2] RAO Sunitha (IND,256) vs (5) CZINK Melinda (HUN,159)
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At $25K La Coruna challanger, Spain (Hard)

[R1] IYER Tara (IND,414) l HEWSON Emily (AUS,314) 26 75 67(8)
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At $10k USA F19 Godfrey, IL

[R1] Stephen Amritraj (IND,983) l Joel Lindner (AUS,992) 64 36 26
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At $10K Nonthaburi futures, Thailand

[R2] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,518) l (1) TONGSALEE Napaporn (THA,380) 75 26 26
[R2] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,462) bt (Q) SAIDKHODJAEVA Dilyara (UZB,886) 75 75
[R2] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) l KIM Sun-Jung (KOR,788) 36 62 36

[QF] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,462) l (Q) ROMPIES Jessy (INA,779) 36 36

Doubles -
[QF] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ LAKHANI Isha (IND) bt HUANG Lei (CHN)/ LU Jia Xiang (CHN) 67(3) 64 Retired
[QF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) l FUJISHIRO Haruka (JPN)/ MIZUNO Eriko (JPN) 26 46

[SF] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ LAKHANI Isha (IND) l (4) TONGSALEE Napaporn (THA)/ LERTCHEEWAKARN Noppawan (THA) 16 46
Tennis News -
At $10K India F6, Chennai

Singles Second Round -
(1) KHAN Aqeel (PAK) bt LIBERHAN Tushar (IND) 36 64 62
(8) OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) bt (Q) ALAPATI Siddharth (IND) 61 60

NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) bt VODICKA Lance (USA) 62 63
(Q) WAGH Akash (IND) bt (Q) PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR Vignesh (IND) 63 16 76(6)

(6) ITO Tatsuma (JPN) bt NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) 64 62
(3) LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) bt (WC) SELVARAJ Ajai (IND) 67(5) 63 62

FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN) bt ONOZAWA Arata (JPN) 64 64
(2) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt (WC) MALIK Vijayant (IND) 46 60 61

Doubles Quarter Finals -
(1) KANNAN Vijay (IND)/ SINGH Ashutosh (IND) bt GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) 75 63
NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND)/ SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) bt GUPTA Sumit-Prakash (IND)/ LIBERHAN Tushar (IND) 61 63

CHEN I-Ta (TPE)/ LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) bt NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND)/ VODICKA Lance (USA) 64 62
(2) NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND)/ PRASHANTH Vijay Sundar (IND) bt FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN)/ ITO Tatsuma (JPN) 64 46 64

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,35) bt Akiko Morigami (JPN,44) 46 75 76(5) [2 hrs 19 mins]

[R2] Sania Mirza (IND,35) vs (6) Tatiana Golovin (FRA,19)
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[R1] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) bt (Q) BLANDIN Jeremy (FRA,1042) 62 76(2)
[R1] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,213) bt (WC) RICE David (GBR,1512) 64 61
[R1] SHARAN Divij (IND,454) l (2) JONES Alun (AUS,170) 36 46

[R2] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,171) vs OGER Thomas (FRA,313)
[R2] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,213) vs BURGSMULLER Lars (GER,259)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt AUDOUY Xavier (FRA)/ REA Simon (NZL) 76(4) 62
[R1] KLEIN Brydan (AUS)/ RAJA Purav (IND) bt (WC) MILTON Joshua (GBR)/ RICE David (GBR) 75 62
[R1] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) bt ALCAIDE Guillermo (ESP)/ GROTH Samuel (AUS) 57 76(5) 10(5)

[QF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs CHARROIN Olivier (FRA)/ OGER Thomas (FRA)
[QF] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) vs KLEIN Brydan (AUS)/ RAJA Purav (IND)
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At $50K +H Granby Challenger, Canada

[R1] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,276) bt (6) TOURTE Nicolas (FRA,230) 62 63

[R2] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,276) vs (Q) POKRAJAC Milan (CAN,1289)
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

Womens Singles -
[R1] RAO Sunitha (IND,256) vs (Q) WEINHOLD Ashley (USA,404)

Womens Doubles -
[R1] (3) DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) bt (WC) EMERY Merritt (USA)/ WELCHER Tiffany (USA) 62 63

[QF] (3) DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) vs FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ OKAMOTO Seiko (JPN)
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At $10K Nonthaburi futures, Thailand

[R1] VAKARIA Meghha (IND,566) l (1) TONGSALEE Napaporn (THA,380) 46 26
[R1] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,518) bt CHAN Wing-Yau Venise (HKG,533) 64 06 64
[R1] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,462) bt (LL) LIU Shaozhuo (CHN,958) 61 63
[R1] (8) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,506) l SHLOMO Keren (ISR,669) 57 61 46
[R1] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) bt (Q) DY Denise (PHI,UNR) 64 61

[R2] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,518) vs (1) TONGSALEE Napaporn (THA,380)
[R2] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,462) vs (Q) SAIDKHODJAEVA Dilyara (UZB,886)
[R2] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) vs KIM Sun-Jung (KOR,788)
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At $10k USA F19, Godfrey, IL

[R1] Stephen Amritraj (IND,983) vs Joel Lindner (AUS,992)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) l Kellen Damico (USA)/ Nathaniel Schnugg (USA) 67(3) 26

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Tennis News -
At $525K Indianapolis Tennis Championships,

(1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ HANLEY Paul (AUS) l FISH Mardy (USA)/ RODDICK Andy (USA) 76(2) 46 (8)10
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND,363) l (7) EVANS Brendan (USA,280) 16 46
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At $10K India F6, Chennai

First Round -
(1) KHAN Aqeel (PAK) bt (Q) LIN Tzu-Yang (TPE) 63 63
LIBERHAN Tushar (IND) bt (Q) GUNNESWARAN Prajnesh (IND) 76(0) 60
(Q) ALAPATI Siddharth (IND) bt (WC) RAJU Kaushik (IND) 62 63
(8) OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA) bt VARDHAN Vishnu (IND) 64 64

NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND) bt (4) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) 64 63
VODICKA Lance (USA) bt NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND) 36 75 63
(Q) WAGH Akash (IND) bt (Q) MATHEW Jaco (IND) 76(2) 63
(Q) PERANAMALLUR-CHANDRASEKHAR Vignesh (IND) bt (5) SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) 46 67(5)

(6) ITO Tatsuma (JPN) bt (WC) GAJJAR Rohan (IND) 63 63
NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) bt (Q) SHARMA Kinshuk (IND) 60 63
(WC) SELVARAJ Ajai (IND) bt (Q) PRASHANTH Vijay Sundar (IND) 76(3) 76(6)
(3) LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) bt NELORD Yannick (IND) 60 64

ONOZAWA Arata (JPN) bt (7) SINGH Ashutosh (IND) 64 76(5)
FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN) bt SCHILLER Markus (GER) 63 61
(WC) MALIK Vijayant (IND) bt PATHANJALI Ravi-Shankar (IND) 61 62
(2) KANNAN Vijay (IND) bt HERVIEUX Cyril (FRA) 62 64

Doubles First Round -
(1) KANNAN Vijay (IND)/ SINGH Ashutosh (IND) bt MATHEW Jaco (IND)/ VARDHAN Vishnu (IND) 76(2) 62
GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) bt (WC) GIDE Rohan (IND)/ WALIA Varun (IND) 60 64

NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Jeevan (IND)/ SHOKEEN Vivek (IND) bt DATTA Arindam (IND)/ KHAN Aqeel (PAK) 62 76(3)
GUPTA Sumit-Prakash (IND)/ LIBERHAN Tushar (IND) bt (WC) MOHAMMED Fariz (IND)/ SELVARAJ Ajai (IND) 46 62 64

NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND)/ VODICKA Lance (USA) bt HERVIEUX Cyril (FRA)/ NELORD Yannick (IND) 63 36 61
CHEN I-Ta (TPE)/ LEE Hsin-Han (TPE) bt OCHIAI Guilherme (BRA)/ ONOZAWA Arata (JPN) 64 64

FUKUDA Katsushi (JPN)/ ITO Tatsuma (JPN) bt (WC) MAKHARIA Rahil (IND)/ SUKUL Saurav (IND) 61 76(7)
(2) NARAYANASWAMY Srirambalaji (IND)/ PRASHANTH Vijay Sundar (IND) bt RAJU Kaushik (IND)/ WAGH Akash (IND) 75 76(3)

Monday, July 23, 2007

Tennis News -
At $600K Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, USA

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,35) vs Akiko Morigami (JPN,44)

Doubles -
(3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) vs Tatiana Poutchek (BLR)/ Anastasia Rodionova (RUS)
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At $525K Indianapolis Tennis Championships, USA

[Q1] SIPAEYA Sunil Kumar (IND,624) bt HAHN Troy (USA,871) 62 46 63
[Q1] PUNNA Vishal (IND,840) l (PR) HAVILAND Ryan (USA,UNR) 46 36

[Q2] SIPAEYA Sunil Kumar (IND,624) l (2) GIRALDO Santiago (COL,129) 26 64 46

Doubles -
(1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ HANLEY Paul (AUS) vs FISH Mardy (USA)/ RODDICK Andy (USA)
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At $25K +H Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain (Grass)

[Q1] RAJA Purav (IND,824) l EICHENBERGER Patrick (SUI,886) 06 36
[Q1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND,816) l SKUPSKI Ken (GBR,1332) 26 26

Maindraw -
[R1] (1) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) vs Qualifier
[R1] (6) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) vs (WC) RICE David (GBR,1507)
[R1] SHARAN Divij (IND,454) vs (2) JONES Alun (AUS,192)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs AUDOUY Xavier (FRA)/ REA Simon (NZL)
[R1] KLEIN Brydan (AUS)/ RAJA Purav (IND) vs (WC) MILTON Joshua (GBR)/ RICE David (GBR)
[R1] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) vs ALCAIDE Guillermo (ESP)/ GROTH Samuel (AUS)
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At $50K +H Granby Challenger, Canada

[R1] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) vs (6) TOURTE Nicolas (FRA,250)
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At $50K Lexington Challenger, KY, USA

[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND,363) vs (7) EVANS Brendan (USA,280)

Doubles -
[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND)/ MERGEA Florin (ROU) vs CAPKOVIC Kami (SVK)/ KLIZAN Martin (SVK)
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At $10K Nonthaburi futures, Thailand

[Q1] (16) SOLANKI Kumari-Sweta (IND,978) l (WC) MAHAJAROENKUL Satjaporn (THA,UNR) 63 16 0-1 Retd.
[Q1] (6) MALOO Parija (IND,816) bt (WC) SAENYAUKHOT Natchanok (THA,UNR) 60 64

[Q2] (6) MALOO Parija (IND,816) l MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM,982) 64 06 57

Maindraw -
[R1] VAKARIA Meghha (IND,566) vs (1) TONGSALEE Napaporn (THA,380)
[R1] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,518) vs CHAN Wing-Yau Venise (HKG,)
[R1] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,462) vs (LL) LIU Shaozhuo (CHN)
[R1] (8) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,506) vs SHLOMO Keren (ISR)
[R1] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) vs(Q) DY Denise (PHI,)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ LAKHANI Isha (IND) bt QIU Si-Si (CHN)/ SHAO Shi-Tong (CHN) 2-1 Retd.
[R1] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) bt (WC) PUDTRA Uthumporn (THA)/ SAENYAUKHOT Natchanok (THA) 16 26 61

[QF] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ LAKHANI Isha (IND) vs HUANG Lei (CHN)/ LU Jia Xiang (CHN)
[QF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) vs FUJISHIRO Haruka (JPN)/ MIZUNO Eriko (JPN)
Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[SF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) l (1) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS,8)

Doubles -
[SF] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt Liga Dekmeijere (LAT)/ Ipek Senoglu (TUR) 26 63 10(3)

[F] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt Alina Jidkova (RUS)/ Tatiana Poutchek (BLR) 76(4) 75
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At $75K The Comerica Challenger, Aptos, CA, USA

[SF] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) l YOUNG Donald (USA,290) 57 16
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At $25K +H the Manchester Trophy, UK (Grass)

[QF] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) bt (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) 64 64

[SF] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) l LEVY Harel (ISR,264) 57 46

Doubles -
[F] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt HUTA GALUNG Jesse (NED)/ RYDERSTEDT Michael (SWE) 46 63 10(5)
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At $10k USA F18 Joplin, Missouri, USA

[F] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) l Andrey Kumantsov (RUS)/ Conor Pollock (USA) 36 36
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Yuki and Pojashree won the grade 2 titles in Egypt on clay .. On way to title both defeated top seeds and top 100 players ... With this win 15 yrs old Yuki should crack inside top-100 and Poojashree rise around 65.

At Smash International Junior Championships , Grade 2 Egypt (Clay)

Boys -
[R1] (3) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND,143) bt ROTTIERS Alexander (BEL,556) 63 63
[R2] (3) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND,143) bt (WC) MELIGY Hossam (EGY,NR) 61 60
[QF] (3) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND,143) bt HAMDY Sherif (EGY,424) 64 61
[SF] (3) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND,143) bt (1) SAFWAT Mohamed (EGY,68) 26 61 60
[F] (3) BHAMBRI Yuki (IND,143) bt MAAMOUN Karim-Mohamed (EGY,375) 64 57 63

Girls -
[R1] (3) VENKATESHA Poojashree (IND,93) bt ALECSIU Ioana-Laura (ROU,341)
[R2] (3) VENKATESHA Poojashree (IND,93) bt MATHIS Christina (AUT,392) 63 63
[QF] (3) VENKATESHA Poojashree (IND,93) bt (8) BRUZZONE Giulia (ITA,228) 75 64
[SF] (3) VENKATESHA Poojashree (IND,93) bt (1) KOLESNICHENKO Alexandra (UZB,63) 76(2) 62
[F] (3) VENKATESHA Poojashree (IND,93) bt MARCU Diana (ROU,292) 63 62

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[QF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) bt Olga Govortsova (BLR,107) 61 61

[SF] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) vs (1) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS,8)

Doubles -
[SF] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) vs Liga Dekmeijere (LAT)/ Ipek Senoglu (TUR)
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At $75K The Comerica Challenger, Aptos, CA, USA

[QF] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) bt (5) ECHAGARAY Bruno (MEX,167) 63 16 63

[SF] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) vs YOUNG Donald (USA,290)
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At $25K +H the Manchester Trophy, UK (Grass)

Doubles -
[QF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt MEFFERT Dominik (GER)/ STADLER Simon (GER) 63 57 10-7

[SF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt COELHO Andrew (AUS)/ FEENEY Adam (AUS) 46 57

[F] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs HUTA GALUNG Jesse (NED)/ RYDERSTEDT Michael (SWE)

Singles quarterfinals matches r postponed to Saturday due to heavy rain.
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Golf News -
At the British Open Championship, Carnoustie - Second Round

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T105 Jeev Milkha Singh 77 73 +8

Friday, July 20, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[R2] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) vs Olga Govortsova (BLR,107)

Doubles -
[QF] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt Lilia Osterloh (USA)/ Anastasia Rodionova (RUS) 62 63
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At $75K The Comerica Challenger, Aptos, CA, USA

[R2] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) bt WILSON Brian (USA,317) 64 26 76(4)

[QF] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) vs (5) ECHAGARAY Bruno (MEX,167)
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At $10k USA F18 Joplin, Missouri, USA

[SF] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) bt Matt Bruch (USA)/ Robbye Poole (USA) 76(3) 62

[F] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) vs Andrey Kumantsov (RUS)/ Conor Pollock (USA)
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At $15K Great Britain F12 Futures, Frinton (Grass)

[QF] (3) SHARAN Divij (IND,454) l (5) GROTH, Samuel (AUS,491) 64 67(4) 26

Doubles -
[QF] (2) SHARAN Divij (IND)/ LEONTE Bogdan-Victor (ROU) l ALLINSON Edward (GBR)/ IRWIN Richard (GBR) w/o
[QF] (3) MAES Julien (FRA)/ RAJA Purav (IND) l (WC) MILTON Joshua (GBR)/ RICE David (GBR) 26 36
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Badminton News -
At $120K Philippines Open, (GP Gold)

[R2] Rupesh Kumar (IND)/ Sanave Thomas (IND) l (4) Albertus Susanto Njoto (HKG)/ Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama (HKG) 22-24 16-21
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Golf News -
At the British Open Championship, Carnoustie - First Round

T128 Jeev Milkha Singh 77 +6

Thursday, July 19, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[R2] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) bt Varvara Lepchenko (UZB,118) 62 62

Doubles -
[QF] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) vs Lilia Osterloh (USA)/ Anastasia Rodionova (RUS)
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At $25K +H the Manchester Trophy, UK (Grass)

[R1] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) bt CHILDS Lee (GBR,372) 64 76(4)
[R1] (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) bt (WC) EVANS Daniel (GBR,1507) 62 61

[R2] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) bt MEFFERT Dominik (GER,241) 36 63 76(6)
[R2] (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) bt UEBEL Lars (GER,365) 64 64

[QF] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) vs (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182)

[R2] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) vs MEFFERT Dominik (GER,241)
[R2] (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) vs UEBEL Lars (GER,365)
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At $10K Spain F27 Futures, Gandia, Spain (Clay)

[R2] SINGH Navdeep (IND,718) l (4) CLAR-ROSSELLO Pedro (ESP,538) 16 0-3 Retd.
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At $15K Great Britain F12 Futures, Frinton (Grass)

[R1] (3) SHARAN Divij (IND,454) bt (LL) DIANKOV Angel (BUL,1021) 62 64
[R1] RAJA Purav (IND,824) l (WC) MILTON Joshua (GBR,NR) 36 63 67(6)

[R2] (3) SHARAN Divij (IND,454) bt (Q) ALLINSON Edward (GBR,1286) 46 76(3) 63

[QF] (3) SHARAN Divij (IND,454) vs (5) GROTH, Samuel (AUS,491)

Doubles -
[R1] (2) SHARAN Divij (IND)/ LEONTE Bogdan-Victor (ROU) bt MIOTTO Alex (GBR)/ WIRE Richard (GBR) 63 76(3)
[R1] (3) MAES Julien (FRA)/ RAJA Purav (IND) bt (WC) COUPLAND George (GBR)/ SMETHURST Daniel (GBR) 64 76(5)

[QF] (2) SHARAN Divij (IND)/ LEONTE Bogdan-Victor (ROU) vs ALLINSON Edward (GBR)/ IRWIN Richard (GBR)
[QF] (3) MAES Julien (FRA)/ RAJA Purav (IND) vs (WC) MILTON Joshua (GBR)/ RICE David (GBR)
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At $10k USA F18 Joplin, Missouri, USA

[R1] Stephen Amritraj (IND,983) l (1) Izak van der Merwe (RSA,416) 36 16

Doubles -
[R1] Porus Jetli (USA)/ Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND) l (1) Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Dane Fernandez (AUS) 36 36
[R1] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) bt Masato Hatanaka (JPN)/ Yuichi Ito (JPN) 64 64

[QF] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) bt (WC) Jean-Yves Aubone (USA)/ Kellen Damico (USA) 64 64

[SF] (2) Stephen Amritraj (IND)/ Peter Shults (USA) vs Matt Bruch (USA)/ Robbye Poole (USA)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand (16th July)

[SF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) l KIM Sun-Jung (KOR)/ LEE Cho-Won (KOR) 26 16
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Badminton News -
At $120K Philippines Open, (GP Gold)

[Q1] Rohan Castelino (IND,175) bt Jobert Hereli Co (PHI,UNR) 21-7 13-21 21-12
[Q1] Aparna Balan (IND,295) bt Gita Djajawasito (SUI,UNR) 21-15 21-11
[Q1] Shruti S Kurian (IND,189) Bye
[Q1] Jwala P Gutta (IND,168) Bye

[MXD Q1] Aparna Balan (IND)/ Diju V (IND) bt Tenzin Pelling (SUI)/ Donovan Cuntapay (SUI) 21-14 21-11

[Q2] Rohan Castelino (IND,175) l Pakkawat Vilailak (THA,144) 18-21 8-21
[Q2] Shruti S Kurian (IND,189) l Jingjing Zhu (CHN,248) 7-21 8-21
[Q2] Aparna Balan (IND,295) bt Karyn Velez (PHI,UNR) 21-15 21-18
[Q2] Jwala P Gutta (IND,168) bt Jae Youn Jun (KOR,144) w/o

[Q3] Aparna Balan (IND,295) l Mi Zhou (HKG,53) 16-21 9-21
[Q3] Jwala P Gutta (IND,168) l Yihan Wang (CHN,135) 14-21 7-21

[MXD Q2] Aparna Balan (IND)/ Diju V (IND) bt Irene Chiu (PHI)/ Jamie Junio (PHI) 21-10 21-13

Maindraw -
[R1] Ajay Jayaram (IND,101) l (1) Hong Chen (CHN,2) 19-21 17-21
[R1] Chetan Anand (IND,34) l (14) Kay Bin Yeoh (MAS,27) 10-21 15-21
[R1] Nikhil Kanetkar (IND,82) l (16) Wei Ng (HKG,20) 13-21 14-21
[R1] Kashyap P (IND,73) l (6) Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA,11)18-21 12-21
[R1] Anup Sridhar (IND,38) l Tommy Sugiarto (INA,108) 19-21 14-21
[R1] Saina Nehwal (IND,29) l (Q) Jingjing Zhu (CHN,248) 15-21 13-21
[R1] Anand Pawar (IND,94) bt Juergen Koch (AUT,63) 21-8 21-13

[R1] Aparna Balan (IND)/ Saina Nehwal (IND) l Meiliana Jauhari (INA)/ Shendy Puspa Irawati (INA) 14-21 14-21
[R1] Shruti S Kurian (IND)/ Jwala P Gutta (IND) Bye
[R1] Rupesh Kumar (IND)/ Sanave Thomas (IND) bt Chieh Min Fang (TPE)/ Sheng Mu Lee (TPE) 21-15 21-12
[R1] (Q) Aparna Balan (IND)/ Diju V (IND) bt Shao-Chieh Cheng (TPE)/ Chia Hsin Tsai (TPE) 14-21 21-18 21-17

[R2] Anand Pawar (IND,94) l (1) Hong Chen (CHN,2) 14-21 18-21

[R2] Shruti S Kurian (IND)/ Jwala P Gutta (IND) l (6) Miyuki Maeda (JPN)/ Satoko Suetsuna (JPN) 24-22 10-21 14-21

[R2] (Q) Aparna Balan (IND)/ Diju V (IND) l Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (THA)/ Songphon Anugritayawon (THA) 15-21 18-21

[R2] Rupesh Kumar (IND)/ Sanave Thomas (IND) vs (4) Albertus Susanto Njoto (HKG)/ Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama (HKG)

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[R2] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) vs Varvara Lepchenko (UZB,118)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt Catalina Castano (COL)/ Meng Yuan (CHN) 64 60
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At $75K The Comerica Challenger, Aptos, CA, USA

[R1] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) bt (Q) TERACHI Takahiro (JPN,383) 62 64

[R2] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) vs WILSON Brian (USA,317)
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At $25K +H the Manchester Trophy, UK (Grass)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt BLOOMFIELD Richard (GBR)/ SKUPSKI Ken (GBR) 36 76(3) 10-6
[R1] (2) GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ GOODALL Joshua (GBR) l JUNAID Rameez (AUS)/ MARX Philipp (GER) 64 46 8-10

[QF] (3) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs MEFFERT Dominik (GER)/ STADLER Simon (GER)
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At $10K Spain F27 Futures, Gandia, Spain (Clay)

[R2] SINGH Navdeep (IND,718) vs (4) CLAR-ROSSELLO Pedro (ESP,538)
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At $10K Iran F2 Futures, Tehran, Iran (Clay)

[R2] (6) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND,715) l MAGDAS Abdullah (KUW,1380) 26 75 57

Doubles -
[QF] GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) l (1) ABDUKHALIKOV Syrym (KAZ)/ BETAU Siarhei (BLR) 26 26
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand (16th July)

[R2] (8) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,504) l (Q) LEE Cho-Won (KOR,871) 16 63 46

Doubles -
[QF] LAKHANI Isha (IND)/ WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA) l (4) KITAZAKI Etsuko (JPN)/ MIZUNO Eriko (JPN) 46 64 46
[QF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) bt LU Jia Xiang (CHN)/ YOO Min-Hwa (KOR) w/o

[SF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) vs KIM Sun-Jung (KOR)/ LEE Cho-Won (KOR)

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[R1] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) bt Abigail Spears (USA,140) 64 63
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At $10K Spain F27 Futures, Gandia, Spain (Clay)

[R1] SINGH Navdeep (IND,718) bt (WC) SOLBES-LLORENS Miguel-Angel (ESP,UNR) 62 64
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At $10K Iran F2 Futures, Tehran, Iran (Clay)

[R1] NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND,1163) l ISAEV Artem (RUS,1246) 46 06
[R1] (6) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND,715) bt (Q) AHMADVAND Saeed (IRI,1511) 64 60
[R1] (Q) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1511) l (2) STANCIK Jan (SVK,501) 36 36

[R2] (6) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND,715) vs MAGDAS Abdullah (KUW,1380)

Doubles -
[R1] GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) bt ISAEV Artem (RUS)/ UZAKOV Vaja (UZB) 62 64
[R1] MUHAMMAD Ahmad (KUW)/ NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) l ILHAN Marsel (TUR)/ KATLIAROU Pavel (BLR) 26 26

[QF] GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) vs (1) ABDUKHALIKOV Syrym (KAZ)/ BETAU Siarhei (BLR)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand (16th July)

[R1] VAKARIA Meghha (IND,561) l SHLOMO Keren (ISR,671) 06 36
[R1] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,492) l CHAN Wing-Yau Venise (HKG,539) 76(5) 26 46
[R1] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,517) l (3) LIANG Chen (CHN,393) 26 36
[R1] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) l KIM Sun-Jung (KOR,804) 36 06

[R2] (8) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,504) vs (Q) LEE Cho-Won (KOR,871)

Monday, July 16, 2007

Tennis News -
At $175K Cincinnati Open, OH, USA

[Q1] (8) Neha Uberoi (USA,248) l Anna Tatishvili (GEO,368) 16 36

[R1] (3) Sania Mirza (IND,38) vs Abigail Spears (USA,140)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) Bethanie Mattek (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) vs Catalina Castano (COL)/ Meng Yuan (CHN)
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At $75K The Comerica Challenger, Aptos, CA, USA

[R1] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,335) vd (Q) TERACHI Takahiro (JPN,383)
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At $25K +H the Manchester Trophy, UK (Grass)

[Q1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND,816) l DICKSON Scott (GBR,UNR) 67(3) 36

[R1] (7) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,233) vs CHILDS Lee (GBR,372)
[R1] (2) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,182) vs (WC) EVANS Daniel (GBR,1507)
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At $10K Spain F27 Futures, Gandia, Spain (Clay)

[Q1] GUJARATI Akash (IND,UNR) bt (WC) SANCHEZ Nicolas (ESP,UNR) 62 62
[Q1] MISHRA Pulkit (IND,UNR) l PALACIOS-SIEGENTHALE Marcelo (ESP,UNR) 46 26

[Q2] GUJARATI Akash (IND,UNR) l (9) GONZALEZ-DE CUETO Carlos (ESP,1246) 06 16

Maindraw -
[R1] SINGH Navdeep (IND,718) vs (WC) SOLBES-LLORENS Miguel-Angel (ESP,UNR)
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At $10K Iran F2 Futures, Tehran, Iran (Clay)

[Q1] (4) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1511) BYE
[Q1] MAKHARIA Rahil (IND,UNR) bt HEMAYATKAR Mehid (IRI,UNR) 63 63

[Q2] (4) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1511) bt MESHKATI Maziar (IRI,UNR) 62 62
[Q2] MAKHARIA Rahil (IND,UNR) bt MOHAMMADI Arsalan (IRI,UNR) 63 60

[Q3] (4) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1511) bt (WC) HOSSEIN ZADE Mohsen (IRI,UNR) 60 2-0 Retired
[Q3] MAKHARIA Rahil (IND,UNR) l EHTEMAAI Mehdi (IRI,UNR) 64 46 46

Maindraw -
[R1] NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND,1163) vs ISAEV Artem (RUS,1246)
[R1] (6) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND,715) vs (Q) AHMADVAND Saeed (IRI,1511)
[R1] (Q) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1511) vs (2) STANCIK Jan (SVK,501)

Doubles -
[R1] GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ MADKEKAR Aditya (IND) vs ISAEV Artem (RUS)/ UZAKOV Vaja (UZB)
[R1] MUHAMMAD Ahmad (KUW)/ NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND) vs ILHAN Marsel (TUR)/ KATLIAROU Pavel (BLR)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand (16th July)

[Q1] SOLANKI Kumari-Sweta (IND,969) l (14) YOO Min-Hwa (KOR,891) 46 26
[Q1] (5) MALOO Parija (IND,819) l LIU Shaozhuo (CHN,950) 26 46

Maindraw -
[R1] VAKARIA Meghha (IND,561) vs EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB,550)
[R1] (6) LAKHANI Isha (IND,492) vs CHAN Wing-Yau Venise (HKG,539)
[R1] (8) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,504) bt (WC) SUTHIPRAPHA Nutwadee (THA,UNR) 61 26 61
[R1] BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,517) vs (3) LIANG Chen (CHN,393)
[R1] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,388) vs KIM Sun-Jung (KOR,804)

Doubles -
[R1] LAKHANI Isha (IND)/ WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA) bt (WC) LERTPITAKSINCHAI Nicha (THA)/ PUDTRA Uthumporn (THA) 61 62
[R1] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ VAKARIA Meghha (IND) l (WC) MULSAP Sophia (THA)/ WONGTEANCHAI Varatchaya (THA) 26 16
[R1] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) bt EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB)/ MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM) 75 76(4)

[QF] LAKHANI Isha (IND)/ WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA) vs (4) KITAZAKI Etsuko (JPN)/ MIZUNO Eriko (JPN)
[QF] (2) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND) vs LU Jia Xiang (CHN)/ YOO Min-Hwa (KOR)
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At $50K Dnepropetrovsk Challenger, Ukraine (Clay)

[Q1] APPINENI Prerana-Mythri (IND,717) l (WC) KHOMYK Oksana (UKR,UNR) 16 36
Tennis News -
At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[F] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) l Raemon Sluiter (NED)/ Peter Wessels (NED) 67(6) 57
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Golf News -
At the Scottish Open, Glasgow, Scotland - Final Standing

T32 RANDHAWA Jyoti 71 69 70 70 - 4 € 34882.55
T43 Jeev Milkha Singh 72 67 71 73 - 1 € 23919.46

Sunday, July 15, 2007

Tennis News -
At Kennedy Funding invitational, New York (Clay)

[F] Somdev Devvarman (IND,1005) l Michael Russell (USA,69) 57 64 36

First Women's Tournament -
[QF] Sunitha Rao (IND,264) bt Alina Jidkova (RUS,159) 64 61

[SF] Sunitha Rao (IND,264) l Laura Granville (USA,54) 26 76(6) 46
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At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[SF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) bt (WC) Thiemo De Bakker (NED)/ Jesse Huta Galung (NED) 67(4) 64 10-1

[F] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs Raemon Sluiter (NED)/ Peter Wessels (NED)
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At $ 10K Morocco F5, Khemisset (Clay)

[F] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) bt (3) FERRER-VICTORIA Cesar (ESP,510) 06 76(5) 64

This is first Clay Pro title in abroad at any level by an Indian male player in 25 years ... Ramesh Krishnan winning Stuttgart Outdoors (July 18th, 1982) beating Sandy Mayer of US exactly 25 years back was the last one.
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Golf News -
At the Scottish Open, Glasgow, Scotland - Third Round (EPGA Tour)

T29 Jeev Milkha Singh 72 67 71 - 3
T29 RANDHAWA Jyoti 71 69 70 - 3

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Tennis News -
At Kennedy Funding invitational, New York (Clay)

[PQF] Somdev Devvarman (IND,1005) bt Ricardo Mello (BRA,154) 76(5) 64
[QF] Somdev Devvarman (IND,1005) bt Robert Kendrick (USA,99) 63 46 76(3)

[SF] Somdev Devvarman (IND,1005) bt Justin Gimelstob (USA,178) 63 62

[F] Somdev Devvarman (IND,1005) vs Michael Russell (USA,69)

With reaching final Somdev, "Buji", wins $20K but as NCAA player he is not allowed to keep this money so his winnings will be donated to the tournament's charities, the Breast Care Centers at Englewood (N.J.) and Nyack Hospitals.
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At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[QF] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) l NORMAN Dick (BEL,140) 46 63 46
[QF] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) l (5) MAHUT Nicolas (FRA,83) 46 67(4)
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At $ 10K Morocco F5, Khemisset (Clay)

[SF] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) bt JEANCLAUDE Frederic (FRA,923) 76(2) 46 75

[F] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) vs (3) FERRER-VICTORIA Cesar (ESP,510)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[F] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) l (7) EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB,550) 62 26 36
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Golf News -
At the Scottish Open, Glasgow, Scotland - Second Round (EPGA Tour)

T28 Jeev Milkha Singh 72 67 - 3
T41 RANDHAWA Jyoti 71 69 - 2
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T131 Shiv Kapur 73 75 + 6
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At John Deere Classic - Second Round (USPGA Tour)

---------- Cut @ - 2 -------------
T74 Daniel Chopra (SWE) 71 70 - 1
T89 Arjun Atwal (IND) 70 72 PAR

Friday, July 13, 2007

Tennis News -
At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[R2] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) bt (WC) JENKINS Scoville (USA,367) 64 63

[QF] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) vs (5) MAHUT Nicolas (FRA,83)

This is Prakash's first-ever ATP quarterfinal ... So coming after injury break he is on rise ... Now in quarters he is facing in form Mahut, who reached his first career final at Queens and also reached 2nd round after qualifying at Wimbledon ... But Prakash has won their only meeting at US Open qualifying first round in 2005, 76(4) 64.
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At $ 10K Morocco F5, Khemisset (Clay)

[QF] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) bt (5) SABRY Sherif (EGY,571) 36 61 63

[SF] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) vs JEANCLAUDE Frederic (FRA,923)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[SF] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) bt SILFANY-TONY Vivien (INA,802) 61 61

[F] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) vs (7) EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB,550)
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Golf News -
At John Deere Classic - First Round (USPGA Tour)

T56 Arjun Atwal (IND) 70 - 1
T76 Daniel Chopra (SWE) 71 Par

Thursday, July 12, 2007

Tennis News -
At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[R2] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) bt (LL) HEALEY Nathan (AUS,174) 76(2) 57 64

[QF] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) vs NORMAN Dick (BEL,140)

Doubles -
[R1] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) l (1) MOODIE Wesley (RSA)/ SANTORO Fabrice (FRA) 06 46
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At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[QF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) bt Joseph Sirianni (AUS)/ Jasper Smit (NED) 60 61

[SF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs (WC) Thiemo De Bakker (NED)/ Jesse Huta Galung (NED)
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At $ 10K Morocco F5, Khemisset (Clay)

[R2] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) bt (Q) CARRESE Valerio (ITA,NR) 26 64 61

[QF] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) vs (5) SABRY Sherif (EGY,571)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[QF] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) bt (Q) ROMPIES Jessy (INA,825) 64 67(1) 63
[QF] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) l (7) EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB,550) 26 36

[SF] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) vs SILFANY-TONY Vivien (INA,802)
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At $50K Boston challenger, USA

(7) Neha Uberoi (USA,248) l Sandy Gumulya (INA,288) 57 46
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At USA F17 Futures, Peoria, IL (Clay)

[R1] (5) SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND,628) l (Q) ABOUGZIR Ytai (USA,UNR) 46 26
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Golf News -
At the Scottish Open, Glasgow, Scotland - First Round

T45 RANDHAWA Jyoti 71 Par
T75 Jeev Milkha Singh 72 + 1
T104 Shiv Kapur 73 + 2

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Tennis News -
At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[R1] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) bt BOZOLJAC Ilia (SRB,142) 36 63 63
[R1] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) bt (1) FISH Mardy (USA,38) 63 64

[R2] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) vs (WC) JENKINS Scoville (USA,367)
[R2] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) vs (LL) HEALEY Nathan (AUS,174)
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At € 353,450 Catella Swedish Open, Bastad, Sweden

[R1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ MOSER Frank (GER) l (2) GARCIA Martin (ARG)/ PRIETO Sebastian (ARG) 16 16
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At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[R1] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) bt (WC) Frank Clausing (NED)/ Boy Wijnmalen (NED) 63 63

[QF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs Joseph Sirianni (AUS)/ Jasper Smit (NED)
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At $15K Spain F16, Elche (Clay)

[R1] SHOKEEN Vivek (IND,726) l RIBA-MADRID Pere (ESP,537) 06 16
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At $50K Boston challenger, USA

Doubles -
[R1] Surina De Beer (RSA)/ Neha Uberoi (USA) l (3) Iryna Kuryanovich (BLR)/ Varvara Lepchenko (UZB) 26 36
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[R2] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) bt MALOO Parija (IND,826) 61 75
[R2] (4) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,529) l KITAZAKI Etsuko (JPN,830) 16 36
[R2] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) bt (Q) PUDTRA Uthumporn (THA,UNR) 61 61

[QF] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) vs (Q) ROMPIES Jessy (INA,825)
[QF] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) vs (7) EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB,550)

Doubles -
[QF] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ BHAMBRI Ankita (IND) l DY Denise (PHI)/ WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA) 26 16
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At $15K Iran F1 futures, Tehran ( clay)

[R1] (6) MADKEKAR Aditya (IND,709) l SIE Elbert (INA,842) 36 26
[R1] NANDKUMAR Kiran (IND,1158) l FILENKOV Alexei (RUS,1290) 46 16
[R1] (LL) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1505) bt (WC) HASSANI-NAFEZ Shahab (IRI,1505) 61 62

[R2] (LL) GAJJAR Rohan (IND,1505) l (4) ABDUKHALIKOV Syrym (KAZ,623) 36 26
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At USA F17 Futures, Peoria, IL (Clay)

Doubles -
[R1] (WC) SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND)/ JETLI Porus (USA) l WARD Stephen (USA)/ RECHT Ryan (USA) 16 16
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At Great Britain F11 Futures , Felixstowe (Grass)

[R1] (6) SHARAN Divij (IND,448) l (Q) EVANS Daniel (GBR,1505) 36 67(4)
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Badminton News -
At BWF SUPER SERIES - $250K CHINA MASTERS,

[R1] (Q) Shruti S KURIAN (IND,195) l Shao-Chieh CHENG (TPE,35) 17-21 11-21

[R1] Shruti S KURIAN (IND)/ Jwala P GUTTA (IND) l Johanna PERSSON (DEN)/ Elin BERGBLOM (DEN) 20-22 21-11 14-21

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Tennis News -
At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[Q3] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) bt LIPSKY Scott (USA,558) 64 63
[Q3] (4) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) bt (5) EVANS Brendan (USA,283) 76(8) 63

[R1] (Q) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) vs BOZOLJAC Ilia (SRB,142)
[R1] (Q) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) vs (1) FISH Mardy (USA,38)
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At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[R1] (SE) Rohan Bopanna (IND,234) l Christophe Rochus (BEL,189) 26 46
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[R1] MALOO Parija (IND,826) bt (Q) DONG Nan (CHN,891) 46 61 62
[R1] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) bt (WC) SUTHIPRAPHA Nutwadee (THA,UNR) 60 62
[R1] (4) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,529) bt (Q) KIM Joohyoung (KOR,914) 62 46 61
[R1] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) bt QIU Si-Si (CHN,748) 60 61

[R2] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) vs MALOO Parija (IND,826)
[R2] (4) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,529) vs KITAZAKI Etsuko (JPN,830)
[R2] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) vs (Q) PUDTRA Uthumporn (THA,UNR)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ BHAMBRI Ankita (IND) bt (WC) SRIPROME Achiraya (THA)/ SUTHIPRAPHA Nutwadee (THA) 63 63
[R1] LEE Wei-Ping (SIN)/ MALOO Parija (IND) l EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB)/ MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM) 36 36

[QF] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ BHAMBRI Ankita (IND) vs DY Denise (PHI)/ WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA)
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At $ 10K Morocco F5, Khemisset (Clay)

[R1] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) bt (Q) DE BONNEVIE Philippe (FRA,1127) 76(4) 4-0 Retd.
[R2] (1) RASTOGI Karan (IND,357) vs (Q) CARRESE Valerio (ITA,NR)
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At $15K Spain F16, Elche ( Clay)

[R1] SHOKEEN Vivek (IND,726) vs RIBA-MADRID Pere (ESP,537)
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At $50K Boston challenger, USA

(7) Neha Uberoi (USA,248) vs Sandy Gumulya (INA,288)

Doubles -
[R1] Surina De Beer (RSA)/ Neha Uberoi (USA) vs (3) Iryna Kuryanovich (BLR)/ Varvara Lepchenko (UZB)
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Badminton News -
At BWF SUPER SERIES - $250K CHINA MASTERS,

[Q1] Jwala P GUTTA (IND,174) l Wenyan LI (CHN,66) 14-21 9-21
[Q1] Chetan ANAND (IND,35) Bye

[Q2] Chetan ANAND (IND,35) l Yu LI (CHN,257) 19-21 22-20 18-21

Maindraw -
[R1] (Q) Shruti S KURIAN (IND,195) vs Shao-Chieh CHENG (TPE,35)

[R1] Shruti S KURIAN (IND)/ Jwala P GUTTA (IND) vs Johanna PERSSON (DEN)/ Elin BERGBLOM (DEN)

Simple stroke of luck for Shruti, who is ranked 195 in the world and playing in maindraw of super series tournament where u only find world's top 30 players ... In qualifying she got walkovers in her all matches.

Monday, July 09, 2007

Tennis News -
At $416K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[Q1] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) bt GRILLI Rodrigo (BRA,734) 76(5) 61
[Q1] (4) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) Bye

[Q2] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) bt (2) SMEETS Robert (AUS,219) 76(6) 75
[Q2] (4) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) bt BESTER Philip (CAN,608) 67(4) 75 62

[Q3] AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,467) vs LIPSKY Scott (USA,558)
[Q3] (4) QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK,214) vs (5) EVANS Brendan (USA,283)

Doubles -
[R1] (WC) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs (1) MOODIE Wesley (RSA)/ SANTORO Fabrice (FRA)
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At € 353,450 Catella Swedish Open, Bastad, Sweden

[R1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ MOSER Frank (GER) vs (2) GARCIA Martin (ARG)/ PRIETO Sebastian (ARG)
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At $100K Scheveningen challenger, Netherland (Clay)

[R1] (SE) Rohan Bopanna (IND,234) vs Christophe Rochus (BEL,189)

Doubles -
[R1] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs (WC) Frank Clausing (NED)/ Boy Wijnmalen (NED)
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At $10K Khonkan futures, Thailand

[Q1] (WC) VAZIRANI Deepna (IND,UNR) l (8) MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM,929) 16 16
[Q1] (10) EASWARAMURTHI Ashmitha (IND,999) bt (WC) BRAUN Sarah (GER,UNR) 75 46 75

[Q2] (10) EASWARAMURTHI Ashmitha (IND,999) l (8) MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM,929) 16 36

[R1] MALOO Parija (IND,826) vs (Q) DONG Nan (CHN,891)
[R1] (5) LAKHANI Isha (IND,530) vs (WC) SUTHIPRAPHA Nutwadee (THA,UNR)
[R1] (4) BHAMBRI Ankita (IND,529) vs (Q) KIM Joohyoung (KOR,914)
[R1] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,508) vs QIU Si-Si (CHN,748)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND)/ BHAMBRI Ankita (IND) vs (WC) SRIPROME Achiraya (THA)/ SUTHIPRAPHA Nutwadee (THA)
[R1] LEE Wei-Ping (SIN)/ MALOO Parija (IND) vs EKSHIBAROVA Vlada (UZB)/ MOVSISYAN Anna (ARM)
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At $25K Miyazaki Challenger, Japan

[Q1] IYER Tara (IND,414) l HAGIMOTO Airi (JPN,1267) 36 63 36
Tennis News -
At $50K Dublin Challlanger, Ireland

[SF] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) bt Conor Niland (IRL,385) 67(3) 64 63

[F] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) bt (Q) Martin Pedersen (DEN,679) 64 63

Doubles -
[F] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) bt (1) Lars Burgsmuller (GER)/ Mischa Zverev (GER) 62 62

This is Rohan's first challenger title in his second challenger final, the previous was the runner-up finish at the Bukhara challenger in Uzbekistan in August 2006. Rohan also won the doubles title at Dublin to win double crown.
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At $25K Dallas SouthLake Challenger, TX, USA

[QF] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) bt (2) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA,222) 64 61
[SF] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) bt (5) Ryoko FUDA (JPN,247) w/o

[F] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) l Alexa GLATCH (USA,421) 26 57

Doubles -
[QF] (1) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)/ UBEROI Neha (USA) l DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ TETREAULT Valerie (CAN) 36 46
[QF] (3) FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) bt NAGLE Courtney (USA)/ STEPHENSON Robin (USA) 46 62 76(4)

[SF] (3) FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) l DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ TETREAULT Valerie (CAN) w/o

So Sunitha is still searching for her first challenger title, this was her 4th challenger final.
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Golf News -
At Smurfit Kappa European Open, Straffan, Co. Kildare, Ireland - Final Standing (EPGA tour)

T25 RANDHAWA Jyoti 65 70 71 70 - 4 € 32765.62
T34 Jeev Milkha Singh 67 73 69 68 - 3 € 25286.51
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147 Shiv Kapur 79 74 +13
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At Legend Financial Group Classic - Final Standing (Nationwise tour)

3 Arjun Atwal 70 68 66 66 -14 $ 35,700.00

Friday, July 06, 2007

Tennis News -
At 2007 Wimbledon,

Doubles -
[QF] (5) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) l (4) Fabrice Santoro (FRA)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) 67(6) 76(5) 46 36

Mixed Doubles -
[PQF] (8) Leander Paes (IND)/ Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) bt (12) Todd Perry (AUS)/ Chia-Jung Chuang (TPE) 75 75

[QF] (8) Leander Paes (IND)/ Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) l Fabrice Santoro (FRA)/ Severine Bremond (FRA) 62 36 46

Boys Doubles -
[R1] Damian Hume (RSA)/ Rupesh Roy (IND) l Devin Britton (USA)/ Austin Krajicek (USA) 16 63 5-10
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At $50K Dublin Challlanger, Ireland

[QF] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) bt (2) Mischa Zverev (GER,134) 67(3) 64 63

[SF] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) vs Conor Niland (IRL,385)

Doubles -
[SF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) bt Andis Juska (LAT)/ Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) 62 64

[F] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) vs (1) Lars Burgsmuller (GER)/ Mischa Zverev (GER)
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At $25K SouthLake Challenger, TX, USA

[R2] (3) UBEROI Neha (USA,241) l GAMBALE Mary (USA,387) 36 67(3)
[R2] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) bt (Q) EL TABAKH Heidi (CAN,557) 46 75 64

[QF] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) vs (2) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA,222)
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At $ 10K Morocco F4, Rabat (Clay)

Doubles -
[SF] (1) Jacob Melskens (DEN)/ Karan Rastogi (IND) l Anas Fattar (MAR)/ Mehdi Ziadi (MAR) 57 57
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Golf News -
At Smurfit Kappa European Open, Straffan, Co. Kildare, Ireland - First Round (EPGA tour)

T2 RANDHAWA Jyoti 65 - 5
T9 Jeev Milkha Singh 67 - 3
T154 Shiv Kapur 79 + 9
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At Legend Financial Group Classic - First Round (Nationwise tour)

T49 Arjun Atwal 70 -1
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Badminton News -
At $120K SCG THAILAND OPEN GRAND PRIX GOLD 2007,

[QF] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) l (10) Wei NG (HKG,23) 21-19 18-21 4-21

Thursday, July 05, 2007

Badminton News -
At $120K SCG THAILAND OPEN GRAND PRIX GOLD 2007,

[R2] Trupti MURGUNDE (IND,73) l Juliane SCHENK (GER,24) 14-21 4-13 Retired

[R3] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) bt Tien Minh NGUYEN (VIE,75) 21-14 21-14

[QF] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) vs (10) Wei NG (HKG,23)

Doubles -
[R1] Rupesh KUMAR (IND)/ Sanave THOMAS (IND) l (Q) Phattapol NGENSRISUK (THA)/ Nitipong SAENGSILA (THA) 21-18 18-21 23-25
Tennis News -
At 2007 Wimbledon,

Mixed Doubles -
[R1] Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Sania Mirza (IND) bt David Skoch (CZE)/ Janette Husarova (SVK) 63 64

[R2] (8) Leander Paes (IND)/ Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) bt Jaroslav Levinsky (CZE)/Renata Voracova (CZE) 60 60

[R2] Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l (9) Marcin Matkowski (POL)/ Cara Black (ZIM) 46 46

[PQF] (8) Leander Paes (IND)/ Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) vs (12) Todd Perry (AUS)/ Chia-Jung Chuang (TPE)

Boys Singles -
[R1] Rupesh Roy (IND) bt Sean Thornley (GBR) 57 76(4) 10-7

[R2] Rupesh Roy (IND) l (8) Kellen Damico (USA) 36 63 6-10

Doubles -
[R1] Damian Hume (RSA)/ Rupesh Roy (IND) vs Aljaz Bedene (SLO)/ Andrei Martin (SVK)
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At $50K Dublin Challlanger, Ireland

[R2] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) bt Ti Chen (TPE,267) 76(10) 61

[QF] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) vs (2) Mischa Zverev (GER,134)

Doubles -
[QF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) bt NIELSEN Frederik (DEN)/ PEDERSEN Martin (DEN) 36 76(5) 17-15

[SF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) vs Andis Juska (LAT)/ Deniss Pavlovs (LAT)
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At $25K SouthLake Challenger, TX, USA

[R1] (3) UBEROI Neha (USA,241) bt COHEN Julia (USA,395) 64 46 64

[R2] (3) UBEROI Neha (USA,241) vs GAMBALE Mary (USA,387)
[R2] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) vs (Q) EL TABAKH Heidi (CAN,557)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)/ UBEROI Neha (USA) bt CRACIUN Estefania (URU)/ MUCI-TORRES Mariana (VEN) 64 61
[R1] (3) FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) bt ANGHELESCU Alexandra (USA)/ AUGUSTINE Brittany (USA) 60 62

[QF] (1) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)/ UBEROI Neha (USA) vs DUBOIS Stephanie (CAN)/ TETREAULT Valerie (CAN)
[QF] (3) FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) vs NAGLE Courtney (USA)/ STEPHENSON Robin (USA)
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At $ 10K Morocco F4, Rabat (Clay)

Doubles -
[QF] (1) Jacob Melskens (DEN)/ Karan Rastogi (IND) bt Philippe-Albin de Bonnevie (FRA)/ Bastien Lobbrecht (FRA) 63 76(4)

[SF] (1) Jacob Melskens (DEN)/ Karan Rastogi (IND) vs Anas Fattar (MAR)/ Mehdi Ziadi (MAR)
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At $10K Pittsburgh futures, USA (clay)

[R1] PUNNA Vishal (IND,844) l (Q) MULLINGS Devin (BAH,1290) 26 26
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At $25K Nagoya Challenger, Japan

[R1] (Q) IYER Tara (IND,414) l YONEMURA Tomoko (JPN,283) 64 46 26
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Badminton News -
At $120K SCG THAILAND OPEN GRAND PRIX GOLD 2007,

[Q1] (8) Rohan CASTELINO (IND,176) l Mohd Arif ABDUL LATIF (MAS,179) 16-21 20-22
[Q1] Aparna BALAN (IND,310) l Yoon Hee SEO (KOR,119) 12-21 14-21
[Q1] Aditi MUTATKAR (IND,94) l Chia-Hsin HUANG (TPE,128) 10-21 13-21
[Q1] Shruti S KURIAN (IND,195) l Porntip BURANAPRASERTSUK (THA,122) 9-21 9-21
[Q1] Jwala P GUTTA (IND,174) bt Shannon POHL (USA,84) 22-20 21-19
[Q1] DIJU V (IND)/ Aparna BALAN (IND) l Thitipong LAPOE (THA)/ Savitree AMITAPAI (THA) 21-19 18-21 18-21

[Q2] Jwala P GUTTA (IND,174) l Yoon Hee SEO (KOR,119) 15-21 13-21

Maindraw -
[R1] Anand PAWAR (IND,97) l (16) Eric PANG (NED,31) 11-21 15-21
[R1] Nikhil KANETKAR (IND,90) l Sheng-Shiun LIAO (TPE,163) 21-7 15-21 10-21
[R1] Ajay JAYARAM (IND,108) l (10) Wei NG (HKG,23) 21-19 14-21 10-21
[R1] KASHYAP P (IND,81) l Kenn LIM (MAS,132) 19-21 21-13 11-21
[R1] Saina NEHWAL (IND,31) l Aiying XING (SIN,34) 13-21 16-21
[R1] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) bt Andreas ADITYAWARMAN (INA,150) 21-16 21-17
[R1] Chetan ANAND (IND,35) bt (11) Yan Kit CHAN (HKG,22) 13-21 17-21
[R1] Trupti MURGUNDE (IND,73) bt Maja TVRDY (SLO,51) 21-14 21-13

[R2] Chetan ANAND (IND,35) l Scott EVANS (IRL,73) 15-21 16-21
[R2] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) bt Kenn LIM (MAS,132) 21-17 21-11

[R2] Trupti MURGUNDE (IND,73) vs Juliane SCHENK (GER,24)

[R3] Anup SRIDHAR (IND,48) vs Tien Minh NGUYEN (VIE,75)

Doubles -
[R1] Shruti S KURIAN (IND)/ Jwala P GUTTA (IND) l (8) Duang-Anong AROONKESORN (THA)/ Kunchala VORAVICHITCHAIKUL (THA) 17-21 14-21

[R1] Rupesh KUMAR (IND)/ Sanave THOMAS (IND) vs (Q) Phattapol NGENSRISUK (THA)/ Nitipong SAENGSILA (THA)

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

Tennis News -
At 2007 Wimbledon,

Doubles -
[PQF] (16) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) l (1) Lisa Raymond (USA)/ Samantha Stosur (AUS) 06 76(4) 16

[PQF] (5) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Scott Lipsky (USA)/ David Martin (USA) 62 64 62

[QF] (5) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs (4) Fabrice Santoro (FRA)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)
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At $50K Winnetka challanger, USA

[R1] (WC) Prakash Amritraj (IND,418) l Todd Widom (USA,342) 61 36 46
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At $25K SouthLake Challenger, TX, USA

[R1] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) bt (WC) SAUNDERS Jill M (USA,UNR) 62 62
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At $ 10K Morocco F4, Rabat (Clay)

[R1] (1) Karan Rastogi (IND,357) l Adolfo Gomez-Pinter (ESP,1042) 26 64 06

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Tennis News -
At 2007 Wimbledon,

Doubles -
[R2] (16) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Agnes Szavay (HUN)/ Vladimira Uhlirova (CZE) 64 63
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At $50K Dublin Challlanger, Ireland

[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) bt (5) Simon Stadler (GER,205) 76(2) 61

[R2] Rohan Bopanna (IND,289) vs Ti Chen (TPE,267)

Doubles -
[R1] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Adam Feeney (AUS) bt Jamie Baker (GBR)/ Brendan Evans (USA) 75 64
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At $50K Winnetka challanger, USA

[R1] (WC) Prakash Amritraj (IND,418) vs Todd Widom (USA,342)
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At $25K Nagoya Challenger, Japan

[Q1] (1) IYER Tara (IND,414) bt ONISHI Kaori (JPN,785) 62 63
[Q2] (1) IYER Tara (IND,414) bt CHANG Kyung-Mi (KOR,801) 46 62 62
[Q3] (1) IYER Tara (IND,414) bt (13) WANNASUK Nungnadda (THA,583) 61 62

[R1] (Q) IYER Tara (IND,414) vs YONEMURA Tomoko (JPN,283)

Doubles -
[R1] CHO Eun-Hye (KOR)/ IYER Tara (IND) bt SEMA Erika (JPN)/ SUGANO Tomoko (JPN) 26 61 76(3)
[QF] CHO Eun-Hye (KOR)/ IYER Tara (IND) l (3) HAMAMURA Natsumi (JPN)/ SONG Shan-Shan (CHN) 26 16
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At $25K SouthLake Challenger, TX, USA

[R1] (3) UBEROI Neha (USA,241) vs COHEN Julia (USA,395)
[R1] (7) RAO Sunitha (IND,265) vs (WC) SAUNDERS Jill M (USA,UNR)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)/ UBEROI Neha (USA) vs CRACIUN Estefania (URU)/ MUCI-TORRES Mariana (VEN)
[R1] (3) FUDA Ryoko (JPN)/ RAO Sunitha (IND) vs ANGHELESCU Alexandra (USA)/ AUGUSTINE Brittany (USA)
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At $ 10K Morocco F4, Rabat (Clay)

[R1] (1) Karan Rastogi (IND,357) vs Adolfo Gomez-Pinter (ESP,1042)

Doubles -
[R1] (1) Jacob Melskens (DEN)/ Karan Rastogi (IND) bt (WC) Mohamed Ben Hammou (MAR)/ Houssam Yassine (MAR) 64 61

[QF] (1) Jacob Melskens (DEN)/ Karan Rastogi (IND) vs Philippe-Albin de Bonnevie (FRA)/ Bastien Lobbrecht (FRA)
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At $10K Pittsburgh futures, USA (clay)

[R1] PUNNA Vishal (IND,844) vs (Q) MULLINGS Devin (BAH,1290)

Monday, July 02, 2007

Golf News -
At Open de France ALSTOM, Paris, France - Final Standing

T7 RANDHAWA Jyoti 68 72 72 68 - 4 € 110000.00
T12 Jeev Milkha Singh 71 72 67 73 - 1 € 64800.00
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At Buick Open - Final Standing

T49 Daniel Chopra (SWE) 70 68 72 72 - 6 $ 12,380.66
T70 Arjun Atwal (IND) 70 71 73 72 - 2 $ 9,751.00
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Chess News -
At Sparkassen Chess Meeting , Dortmund, Germany (category 20 tournament)

Round 6 -
Anand – Alekseev 1/2
Kramnik – Naiditsch 1-0
Gelfand – Leko 0-1
Mamedyarov – Carlsen 1/2

Round 7 -
Carlsen – Anand 1/2
Leko – Mamedyarov 1/2
Naiditsch – Gelfand 1/2
Alekseev – Kramnik 1/2


Final Standings -
1 GM Vladimir Kramnik 5.0
T2 GM Evgeny Alekseev 4.0
T2 GM Viswanathan Anand 4.0
T2 GM Peter Leko 4.0
5 GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 3.5
6 GM Magnus Carlsen 3.0
7 GM Boris Gelfand 2.5
8 GM Arkadij Naiditsch 2.0

So with that GM Kramnik defended his Dortmund title and won it record 8th time.

Table Tennis News

At $70K ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open 2020 , Muscat, Oman [R32] Harmeet Desai (IND,87) bt Jeremy Hazin (CAN,164) 4-0 (12-10, 11-8, 11-4,...