Tennis News
At $721K Family Circle Cup, Charleston, USA

[PQF] (Q) Sania Mirza (IND,90) vs (WC) Sabine Lisicki (GER,182)

Doubles
[R1] Sania Mirza (IND)/ Elena Vesnina (RUS) bt (2) Liezel Huber (USA)/ Lisa Raymond (USA) 63 64

[QF] Sania Mirza (IND)/ Elena Vesnina (RUS) vs Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS)/ Anastasia Rodionova (AUS)

Really good straight sets win by Sania and Elena over genuine experienced doubles pair Huber and Raymond ... Next they r facing Russian-Aussie pair for place in the semis.
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At $35K+H Monza Challenger, Italy

[QF] Purav Raja (IND)/ Simon Greul (GER) bt (ALT) Julian Reister (GER)/ Stephane Robert (FRA) 36 76(5) 10-6

[SF] Purav Raja (IND)/ Simon Greul (GER) vs (3) Johan Brunstrom (SWE)/ Frederik Nielsen (DEN)

Purav and Greul scored very good comeback fighting win over alternate pair to moved into semis ... In the first set opponents broke their service games twice to won it easily ... In the second set both pairs traded a single break before Purav and Greul won it in tie-break and in STB they take control early to won this match ... In semis they r facing 3rd seed pair of Brunstrom and Nielsen.
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At $10K Thailand F2, Khon Kaen

[QF] Rohan Gajjar (IND,531) l (4) Daniel Evans (GBR,313) 57 26

With this loss end of Indian challenge in Thai futures.