Monday, June 09, 2008

Tennis News -
At $200K DFS Classic, Birmingham, Great Britain (Grass)
[R1] (Q) Sunitha Rao (IND,160) bt Petra Kvitova (CZE,60) 76(8) 64

[R2] (Q) Sunitha Rao (IND,160) vs (WC) Naomi Cavaday (GBR,196)

Sunitha scored best ranking wise win in her small career ... This was hard fought match which was going on 1 hr 55 mins ... Kvitova fought until end and this match had numerous breaks ... Sunitha won 92 pts and Kvitova won 86 pts so that can give picture about close match.

Next Sunitha is facing local British wild card player Naomi Cavaday, who defeated #14 seeded Jill Craybas 60 64 ... So match between these 2 will be exciting.

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At Gerry Weber Open, Halle, Germany

[R1] (4) DLOUHY Lukas (CZE)/ PAES Leander (IND) bt BAGHDATIS Marcos (CYP)/ ROCHUS Olivier (BEL) 62 76(6)

Good start for Lee and Lukas in grass season ... Its good that they managed to win in 2 sets against this tricky pair.

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