Sunday, February 08, 2009

Tennis News
At $600K SAP Open, San Jose, USA

[Q1] (4) Somdev Devvarman (IND,153) bt (WC) Filip Krajinovic (SRB,528) 46 63 61

[Q2] (4) Somdev Devvarman (IND,153) l Todd Widom (USA,278) 36 67(4)

Som had tough win in the first round against 16 yrs old Serbian player ... But he again lost against lower ranked American player in second qualifying ... With this his poor run continue.
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At € 1.445M ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament, Rotterdam, Netherlands

[R1] Leander Paes (IND)/ Lukas Dlouhy (CZE) vs Christopher Kas(GER)/ Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)
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At $50K Dallas Challenger, Texas, USA

[F] (1) Prakash Amritraj (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) bt (WC) Patrick Briaud (USA)/ Jason Marshall (USA) 63 46 10(8)

In second set Prakash lost his serve at 4-5 to lose this set ... Had fantastic quality supertiebreak, with both Rajeev and Prakash played some incredible shots ... Well done, congrats to Kash and Rajeev for their first title together.
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At $220K PTT Pattaya Women's Open, Thailand

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,127) vs (WC) Nicha Lertpitaksinchai (THA,902)

Sania need good performance to bring back her ranking inside top-50 ASAP ... This week she is having good draw to go deep in this tournament.

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