Tennis News
At Australian Open 2010, Melbourne

[QF] (10) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Virginia Ruano Pascal (ESP) l (7) Alisa Kleybanova (RUS)/ Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 46 36

[R3] Eric Butorac (USA)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) bt Leonardo Mayer(ARG)/ Horacio Zeballos(ARG) 67(3) 64 76(3)

Australian Open 2010 - Junior

[R1] (13) Arthur De Greef (BEL,22) l Vaidik Munshaw (IND,81) 46 67(5)
[R1] (Q) Rishika Sunkara (IND,132) bt (Q)Miyu Kato (JPN,119) 64 62

[R2] (Q) Rishika Sunkara (IND,132) vs (3) Daria Gavrilova (RUS,4)

[R1] Vaidik Munshaw (IND)/ Chuhan Wang (CHN) vs (4) Liang-Chi Huang (TPE)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN)
[R1] Yuki Ito (JPN)/ Rishika Sunkara (IND) vs (6) Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER)/ Mai Grage (DEN)

Expected result, Sania and Virginia lost in straight sets against 7th seed ... But Rajeev Ram and Butorac r in doubles quarters beating Argentinian pair in tight 3 sets.

Rishika Sunkara scored good upset win over fellow Japanese qualifier in straight sets to moved in to second round ... In second round she has tough challenge of 15 yrs old Russian Daria Gavrilova, last year who was finalist at Junior Roland Garros and reached Junior US Open semis ... She also won Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships in December.

Good fighting performance by Vaidik Munshaw against Belgian De Greef, who was a runner up at Orange bowl last month.