Tennis News
At $50K Palermo Challenger, Italy

[R1] Walter Trusendi (ITA)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (WC) Francesco Aldi (ITA)/ Marco Cecchinato (ITA) 61 64

[QF] Walter Trusendi (ITA)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (4) Tomasz Bednarek (POL)/ Mateusz Kowalczyk (POL)

Comfortable winning start for Purav and his Italian partner against wild-card pair ... Next they r facing 4th seed Polish pair.
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At $15K Indonesia F5 Futures 2011, Palembang

[R1] Vijayant MALIK (IND,611) bt N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,638) 61 36 75

Doubles
[R1] BRUNKEN (GER)/ SINGH (IND) l (1) HELIOVAARA (FIN)/ KONDO (JPN) 36 36
[R1] TIWARI (IND)/ YI (TPE) bt CHO (KOR)/ NAM (KOR) 76(2) 36 10-4
[R1] BHAMBRI (IND)/ GAJJAR (IND) bt MALIK (IND)/ SHARMA (IND) 60 63
[R1] PRASHANTH (IND)/ VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) l (2) DOAKMAIKLEE (THA)/ WACHIRAMANOWONG (THA) W/O

Vijayant scored hard fought win against Vijay Sundar to move into the second round.