Tennis News
At $1.215M Japan Open Tennis Championships 2011, Tokyo

[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND,89) vs (7) Radek Stepanek (CZE,24)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Marcelo Melo (BRA)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)

Sommy having tricky match against experienced Radek Stepanek ... In doubles Rohan and Aisam r top-seed but facing tough Brazilian pair in the first round.
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At $10K USA F25 Futures 2011, Laguna Niguel

[QF] (Q) Sanam Singh (IND,1149) bt Kiryl Harbatsiuk (BLR,771) 75 63

[SF] (Q) Sanam Singh (IND,1149) vs Denis Lajola (USA,939)

Doubles
[SF] Singer Lee (USA)/ Sanam Singh (IND) l (3) Benjamin Rogers (USA)/ John-Patrick Smith (AUS) 36 06

Sanam scored straight sets win over higher ranked Belarusian and move into singles semis ... In the first set crucial break came into 12th game ... In the second set Sanam take 3-0 lead but Harbatsiuk broke back to make it 3-all ... Then crucial break came in 8th game and then Sanam hold to complete the victory.

In doubles he lost in semis against 3rd seed.