Tennis News
At Cincinnati Masters, USA

[Q2] (13) Sania Mirza (IND,64) l (WC) Alexa Glatch (USA,151) 26 46

[Q1] (10) Somdev Devvarman (IND,65) vs Marsel Ilhan (TUR,108) 46 67(3)
[Q1] (13) Sania Mirza (IND,64) bt Vania King (USA,83) 76(4) 26 76(5)

Disappointing performance by Sommy and Sania in Cincinnati Masters qualifying ... Sommy lost to Turkish player in the first round ... Sania scored hard fought exciting win over Venia King but in the second round she was too tired against American wild-card player ... Glatch take full advantage of it beating her in straight sets.
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At $50K Karshi Challenger, Uzbekistan

[R1] Karan Rastogi (IND,351) vs Radu Albot (MDA,267)
[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,370) vs (7) Farrukh Dustov (UZB,231)

[Q3] (8) Vijayant Malik (IND,579) l (2) Michail Elgin (RUS,399) 36 16

[Q2] Divij Sharan (IND,808) l (6) Ervand Gasparyan (RUS,359) 57 16
[Q2] (8) Vijayant Malik (IND,579) bt Grisha Reytman (UZB,UNR) 60 60

[Q1] Divij Sharan (IND,808) bt Pavel Tsoy (UZB,UNR) 61 3-0 Retd
[Q1] (8) Vijayant Malik (IND,579) bt Vadim Kutsenko (RUS,UNR) w/o

Doubles
[SF] (3) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs (4) Konstantin Kravchuk (RUS)/ Denys Molchanov (UKR)

Karan and Vishnu having tough first round against higher ranked opponents ... Vijayant reached in the final qualifying, but Elgin proved too strong for him.

In doubles Vishnu and Divij having the first round against 4th seed ... This week the first-time Divij breaks into top-200 ATP doubles ranking, #199.
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At $100K+H Cordenons Challenger, Italy

[R1] Olivier Charroin (FRA)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (1) Julian Knowle (AUT)/ Michael Kohlmann (GER)

Tough first round for Purav with Frenchman against top-seed.