Tennis News
At Junior Davis Cup Finals 2008 (Boys 16), San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Group D
(2) India bt Brazil 2-1

Saurabh Singh (IND) bt Henrique Tsukamoto (BRA) 46 62 61
Yuki Bhambri (IND) bt Guilherme Clezar (BRA) 36 61 61
S.V. Abhishek (IND)/ Saurabh Singh (IND) l Henrique Tsukamoto (BRA)/ Tiago Fernandes (BRA) 67(6) 67(6)

Yuki & Saurabh scored comeback victories to book India's place in the Junior Davis Cup semi-final ... In semis they r having tough challenge against 3rd seed USA.
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At $576K Bangkok ATP Open, Thailand

[SF] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Lukas Dlouhy (CZE) bt Fabrice Santoro (FRA)/ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 64 62
[F] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Lukas Dlouhy (CZE) vs Scott Lipsky (USA)/ David Martin (USA)

Lee and Lukas converted 3 of 7 break points to reach their third doubles final this season ... In the final they r meeting unseeded American pair to grab their first title as a pair.
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At AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships

[Q1] UBEROI Shikha (IND,757) l NAMIGATA Junri (JPN,232) 57 63 26

Lot more better performance than last week.
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At $869K AIG Japan open Tennis Championship, Tokyo

[Q1] (10) BOPANNA Rohan (IND,355) l (WC) KONDO Hiroki (JPN,593) 36 64 67(4)

Bad loss for Rohan against local player.
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Badminton News
At $200K China Masters Super Series 2008, Changzhou

[SF] (7) Saina Nehwal (IND,12) l (6) Mi Zhou (HKG,6) 4-21 19-21

Mi Zhou again proved too strong to Saina ... Saina tried fightback in second game but Zhou didn't lose grip and finished match in 26 minutes.
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Football News
At I-LEAGUE 2008/09 - 27th September

Churchill Brothers SC bt Mahindra United 2-1

Goal Scored - Odafe Onyeka Okolie (CB) 61' & 88' and Sushil Kumar Singh (MU) 83'

Churchill scored closely fought victory against Mahindra in entertaining match with 2 goals from Odafe Onyeka Okolie.
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Mohun Bagan l Mumbai FC 1-2

Goal Scored - Pachau Lalam Puia (MB) 77' and Abel Hammond (MFC) 9', Kalia Kulothungan (MFC) 24'

Newly promoted Mumbai FC scored first upset of this I-League beating title contender Mohun Bagan.