Tennis News
At At $2.1M China Open, Beijing

[QF] (4) Leander Peas (IND)/ Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) vs Marin Cilic (CRO)/ Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) 26 36

Our players failed to make pressure on Croatians service games ... Croatians had 11 chances of break converting 4 and other hand Croatians did not give a single chance to Indians ... Mahesh struggled with serve and Indians made 7 double faults ... In the first set Croatians broke Indians service games twice ... In the second set Croatians broke Mahesh's serve twice to won the match.
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At $15K Indonesia F5 Futures 2011, Palembang

[R2] (Q) Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND,822) l (1) Danai UDOMCHOKE (THA,205) 06 16
[R2] Karunuday SINGH (IND,695) bt (7) Yuki BHAMBRI (IND,430) 63 63
[R2] Rohan GAJJAR (IND,610) l (WC) Elbert SIE (INA,1140) 67(6) 06
[R2] (3) Karan RASTOGI (IND,324) bt (Q) Jung-Woong NA (KOR,1848) 62 64
[R2] (6) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,426) bt Vijayant MALIK (IND,611) 76(6) 63

[QF] Karunuday SINGH (IND,695) vs (Q) Soong-Jae CHO (KOR,1052)
[QF] (3) Karan RASTOGI (IND,324) vs (WC) Elbert SIE (INA,1140)
[QF] (6) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,426) vs Hiroki KONDO (JPN,526)

Doubles
[QF] TIWARI (IND)/ YI (TPE) l (1) HELIOVAARA (FIN)/ KONDO (JPN) 67(9) 36
[QF] BHAMBRI (IND)/ GAJJAR (IND) l (3) UDOMCHOKE (THA)/ WANG (TPE) 06 1-1 Retd.

Karan and Vishnu r in quarters ... Another win for Karunuday against YUki, hoping no injury scare for Yuki as he and Rohan retired from their doubles match.
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At $25K Palembang ITF Tournament, Indonesia

[R1] (Q) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND,790) l (7) Luksika KUMKHUM (THA,336) 16 36

Doubles
[R1] CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ GUMULYA (INA) l (2) DAMAYANTI (INA)/ ROMPIES (INA) 26 36

Failed to do much in main-draw in singles and doubles.