Tennis News
At €2.75M Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco

[QF] (6) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) bt (2) Max Mirnyi (BLR)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN) 61 75

[SF] (6) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)

Rohan and Aisam scored huge win over WR #2 pair of Mirnyi and Nestor to moved into their first semis at Monte-Carlo Masters ... In the first set after 1-all they broke Nestor in 4th game and Mirnyi in 6th game to won it comfortably ... In the second set they broke Mirnyi in 3rd game but lost Aisam's serve in next game ... Again they broke Mirnyi 7th game but Rohan lost his serve in 10th game while serving for the match, 5-all ... Third time they broke Mirnyi in 11th game and then Aisam hold his serve to complete the victory ... In semis they r facing clay-court specialist South American pair Chela and Soares.
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At $10K India F3, Chandigarh

Singles Semi Final
(1) Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt (3) Julien Dubail (BEL) 64 64

[F] (2) Yuki Bhambri (IND) vs (1) Vishnu Vardhan (IND)

Doubles Final
(1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt (2) Hsin-Han Lee (TPE)/ Bumpei Sato (JPN) 64 46 10-7

Good to see Vishnu moved into the final with straight sets win over Belgian opponent ... Happy that our top 2 seeds r in singles final.

Vishnu and Divij won doubles title ... After winning first set they lost second set on similar score but proved strong in STB to win another doubles title.