Monday, March 17, 2008

Tennis News -
At $2.1M Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, USA

[R3] (21) Sania Mirza (IND,32) bt (9) Shahar Peer (ISR,18) 67(7) 75 63

[R4] (21) Sania Mirza (IND,32) vs (5) Daniela Hantuchova (SVK,8)

Doubles -
[QF] (7) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Bethanie Mattek (USA) vs (2) Yung-Jan Chan (TPE)/ Chia-Jung Chuang (TPE)

Impressive comeback win ... Good to see she dig deep to scored win over Shahar ... This was her 3rd consecutive win over Shahar, Sania leading their career meeting 3-1 .. As expected US hard-courts already favoring her game which showing in the results.

So now big match against Daniela in R4 of singles and doubles quarters against 2nd seed Taiwanian pair.

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At $3.589M Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, USA

[R1] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Mark Knowles (BAH) bt Christopher Kas (GER)/ Rogier Wassen (NED) 63 76(3)

[R2] (8) Paul Hanley (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Guillermo Canas (ARG)/ David Nalbandian (ARG) 75 26 10(5)

[R2] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Mark Knowles (BAH) vs Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)/ Nicolas Kiefer (GER)

[QF] (8) Paul Hanley (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs (3) Daniel Nestor (CAN)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)

Good start for Hesh and Mark, now they will face singles specialist in second round.

I m happy for Lee and Paul's consecutive wins ... More matches they play, they will be settle as a pair ... Hoping their magical performance against strong experienced pair of Zimo and Nestor in quarters.

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