Thursday, September 30, 2010

Tennis News
At $850K Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur

[R2] (WC) Yuki Bhambri (IND,532) l (5) David Ferrer (ESP,11) 26 26

Yuki got a very tough lesson of playing on the professional tour by Ferrer.

Yuki started positively breaking Ferrer's serve in 2ng game to take 2-0 lead but after that Ferrer won next 6 games breaking Yuki's serve thrice to won first set30 mins ... In second set in few minutes Ferrer was up 0-5 ... But Yuki broke Ferrer's serve when he was serving for the match and avoided same fate which he delivered to Malaysian wild-card player Yew-Ming Si in the first round, after winning first 2 games lost next 12 games ... Yuki lost match in 59 minutes ... But good to see he showed some fight-back after down 0-5 in the second set.

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At $50K Napoli Challenger, Italy

[QF] (3) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ David Martin (USA) bt (ALT) Alberto Brizzi (ITA)/ Fabio Colangelo (ITA) 64 61

[SF] (3) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ David Martin (USA) vs Daniel Munoz-De La Nava (ESP)/ Simone Vagnozzi (ITA)

In end very convincing win by Harsh and Martin against alternate pair who upset Purav and Sadil in the first round ... Now they r facing another unseeded pair in the semis for place in the final ... Go guys.
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At 2010 Junior Davis Cup Finals, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Group C
(4) Great Britain bt (5) Czech Republic 2-1
India l Brazil 1-2

Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) bt Pedro Dumont (BRA) 36 63 75
Ronit Bisht (IND) l Thiago Monteiro (BRA)26 36
Ronit Bisht (IND)/ Arjun Kadhe (IND) l Pedro Dumont (BRA)/ Thiago Monteiro (BRA) 36 36

After first day's upset win over seeded Czech, on second day unseeded Brazilian boys brough down Indian team down scoring convincing win in last 2 matches and with that our hope of reaching semis r almost over.
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At $15K Spain F35 Futures, Martos

[R2] (5) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,369) vs Pablo MARTIN-ADALIA (ESP,457)

Doubles
[QF] (1) Vishnu Vardhan (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt ESTRUCH (ESP)/ SANCHIS-HERNANDEZ (ESP) 64 63

[SF] (1) Vishnu Vardhan (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs (3) CLAR-ROSSELLO (ESP)/ SOUSA (POR)

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