Friday, August 05, 2011

Tennis News
At $1.17M Legg Mason Tennis Classic, Washington DC, USA

[R2] Somdev Devvarman (IND,65) l (7) Marcos Baghdatis (CYP,25) 26 60 57

Doubles
[R1] (4) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Mark Knowles (BAH)/ Xavier Malisse (BEL) 67(1) 76(6) 3-10

Marcos take early couple of breaks and then hold that lead to won the first set ... Sommy came back strongly breaking Maroc's serve thrice to won the second set without losing any game ... In the third set Marcos broke Sommy's serve in 7th game but Sommy fought back to broke Marcos when he was serving for the match in 10th game ... Immediately Marcos broke him in the next game and hold his serve to complete the victory.

Rohan and Aisam had tricky match after long lay-off against last week's Farmers Classic title winner Knowles and Malisse ... Rohan and Aisam lost the first set in tie-break before winning the second set in very tight tie-break ... In super tie-break pair of Knowles and Malisse proved too strong for our pair.

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