Tennis News
At €600K Stockholm Open, Sweden
Doubles Final
(1) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) bt (4) Marcelo Melo (BRA)/ Bruno Soares (BRA) 61 63
This was Rohan's fourth ATP doubles title and With Aisam this was his second title of the year ... Before this they won on grass at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle in June ... This title win also give big boost to their effort to qualify foe year-end ATP Tour Finals.
Rohan and Aisam made a fast start, breaking serve twice to clinch the first set ... They then broke in the seventh game of the second set before breaking again in the ninth game to complete victory in 57 minutes.
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At $664K St. Petersburg Open , Russia
[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND,84) vs Karol Beck (SVK,103)
Sommy need to start winning these matches to move towards top 50 ranking.
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At €650K Vienna Open, Austria
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Marcelo Melo (BRA)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)
This week at Vienna the first round match-up between hot 2 pairs of last couple of weeks ... Hoping repeat performance of Stockholm from Rohan and Aisam.
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At $100K Seoul Challenger, South Korea
[F] (4) Purav Raja (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l (3) Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/ Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 46 67(3)
In the first set Ratiwatanas take crucial break after converting 3rd break point and that break was enough to won the first set ... In the second set both pairs traded early breaks ... In 10th game Purav and Divij had 3 set points which they failed to convert ... Then in tie-break Ratiwatanas proved too strong for our pair ... Still creditable performance from Purav and Divij to reach in the final in this $100K challenger.
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At $15K+H Nigeria F3 Futures, Lagos
[F] (5) Yuki Bhambri (IND,479) bt (4) Ruan Roelofse (RSA,465) 75 75
Yuki lifted his first title at abroad winning $15K +H Nigerean futures title in Lagos ... Overall, this was his 7th futures title, before this he won 5 titles in his debut year in 2009 and one early this year in Mumbai but all were at home.
In the final he defeated South African Ruan Roelofse in tight two sets ... Yuki didn't lose a single set in this futures showing dominant performance.
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At $10K Kuwait F2 Futures, Meshref
[Q1] (12) Sumeet Shinde (IND,1636) l Ali Ghareeb (KUW,UNR) 46 36
[Q1] (8) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) bt Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 5-2 Retd.
[Q2] (8) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) bt (11) Kamil Khalil (LIB,1651) 64 62
[R1] (Q) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) vs (WC) Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW,UNR)
Doubles
[R1] Sumeet Shinde (IND)/ Akash Wagh (IND) vs Levente Godry (HUN)/ Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT)
Akash qualified for the main-draw in the second week ... He is having tricky match against experienced and former top-350 Kuwaiti Mohammad Ghareeb ... Akash need to win these matches to move in his career ... Go Akash.
At €600K Stockholm Open, Sweden
(1) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) bt (4) Marcelo Melo (BRA)/ Bruno Soares (BRA) 61 63
This was Rohan's fourth ATP doubles title and With Aisam this was his second title of the year ... Before this they won on grass at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle in June ... This title win also give big boost to their effort to qualify foe year-end ATP Tour Finals.
Rohan and Aisam made a fast start, breaking serve twice to clinch the first set ... They then broke in the seventh game of the second set before breaking again in the ninth game to complete victory in 57 minutes.
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At $664K St. Petersburg Open , Russia
[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND,84) vs Karol Beck (SVK,103)
Sommy need to start winning these matches to move towards top 50 ranking.
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At €650K Vienna Open, Austria
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Marcelo Melo (BRA)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)
This week at Vienna the first round match-up between hot 2 pairs of last couple of weeks ... Hoping repeat performance of Stockholm from Rohan and Aisam.
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At $100K Seoul Challenger, South Korea
[F] (4) Purav Raja (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l (3) Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/ Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 46 67(3)
In the first set Ratiwatanas take crucial break after converting 3rd break point and that break was enough to won the first set ... In the second set both pairs traded early breaks ... In 10th game Purav and Divij had 3 set points which they failed to convert ... Then in tie-break Ratiwatanas proved too strong for our pair ... Still creditable performance from Purav and Divij to reach in the final in this $100K challenger.
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At $15K+H Nigeria F3 Futures, Lagos
[F] (5) Yuki Bhambri (IND,479) bt (4) Ruan Roelofse (RSA,465) 75 75
Yuki lifted his first title at abroad winning $15K +H Nigerean futures title in Lagos ... Overall, this was his 7th futures title, before this he won 5 titles in his debut year in 2009 and one early this year in Mumbai but all were at home.
In the final he defeated South African Ruan Roelofse in tight two sets ... Yuki didn't lose a single set in this futures showing dominant performance.
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At $10K Kuwait F2 Futures, Meshref
[Q1] (12) Sumeet Shinde (IND,1636) l Ali Ghareeb (KUW,UNR) 46 36
[Q1] (8) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) bt Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 5-2 Retd.
[Q2] (8) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) bt (11) Kamil Khalil (LIB,1651) 64 62
[R1] (Q) Akash Wagh (IND,1519) vs (WC) Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW,UNR)
Doubles
[R1] Sumeet Shinde (IND)/ Akash Wagh (IND) vs Levente Godry (HUN)/ Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT)
Akash qualified for the main-draw in the second week ... He is having tricky match against experienced and former top-350 Kuwaiti Mohammad Ghareeb ... Akash need to win these matches to move in his career ... Go Akash.
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