Tennis News
At $450K BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania

[R1] Alessandro Motti (ITA)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Jordan Kerr (AUS)/ Travis Parrott (USA)

This week Purav getting chance of playing in ATP tournament.
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At $125K Tashkent Challenger, Uzbekistan

[R1] (WC) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,453) bt (LL) Sergey Shipilov (UZB,UNR) 76(5) 62

[R2] (WC) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,453) vs Denya Molchanov (UKR,290)

Doubles
[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt Jurgen Zopp (EST)/ Jan Hernych(CZE) 63 06 10-4

[QF] Vishnu Vardhan (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs (3) John Paul Fruttero (USA)/ Raven Klaasen (RSA)

Vasek Pospisil didn't show up for this challenger so in his place local lucky loser got chance ... Vishnu take advantage of it scoring the first round win ... Next he is facing unseeded Ukrainian.

Also winning start for Vishnu and Divij in doubles against last week's Ningbo runner-up pair ... After winning the first set they lost the second without winning a game but it looks they played perfect STB ... Next they r facing 3rd seed pair.
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At $10K USA F24 Futures 2011, Costa Mesa

[Q4] (5) Sanam Singh(IND,1149) bt (13) Marcel Thiemann (GER,1353) 64 64

[R1] (Q) Sanam Singh(IND,1149) vs (2) Daniel Cox (GBR,310)

Doubles
[R1] Alexandre Lacroix (FRA)/ Sanam Singh (IND) l (2) Daniel Cox (GBR)/ Adam Hubble (AUS) 67(5) 46

Sanam qualified for main-draw with straight sets win ... But in singles and doubles he is facing seeded Daniel Cox.

In doubles last week's doubles title winner lost against 2nd seed pair in straight sets.