Monday, August 25, 2008

Volleyball News -
The 14th Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship, Tehran, Iran

(3) India bt Indonesia 3-0 (25-21 25-18 27-25)

CHN bt TPE 3-0 (25-14 25-21 25-19)
IRI bt QAT 3-0 (25-13 25-13 25-15)
JPN bt KAZ 3-1 (25-19 25-18 21-25 25-13)
KOR bt SRI 3-0 (25-13 25-14 25-20)

India topped the group with another expected victory over Indonesia ... So now in knockout group 'Pool E' we will be clubed with Iran, Qatar and Korea ... And here we r playing against Iran & Qatar as result against Korea in group stage will be forwarded ... So now we need to win at least 1 match against Iran and Qatar to find better draw in quarters but I m hoping winning performance from our team against host and tough Iranian side ... Go boys.
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Tennis News -
At $10K Nonthaburi Futures, Thailand

[R1] MALOO Parija (IND,703) l (7) CHEN Yi (TPE,529) 46 57
[R1] (4) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND,508) bt SHLOMO Keren (ISR,598) 61 62
[R1] SAHOO Shalini (IND,902) l DOKEI Tomoko (JPN,639) 26 36

Doubles -
[R1] (2) CHAKRAVARTHI Rushmi (IND)/ TANANTA Lavinia (INA) l LU Jia Xiang (CHN)/ LU Jia-Jing (CHN) 36 63 (5)10

So Rushmi having winning start in singles and also good fighting performance by Parija against seeded player.

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