Tennis News
At $4.8M Miami Masters, USA

[R2] (7) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) bt Colin Fleming (GBR)/ Ross Hutchins (GBR) 64 63
[R2] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) bt Marcel Granollers (ESP)/ Rafael Nadal (ESP) 64 63

[QF] (7) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) vs David Marrero (ESP)/ Fernando Verdasco (ESP)
[QF] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) vs (3) Michael Llodra (FRA)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)

Really good win by Rohan and Mahesh against tricky Spanish pair of Nadal and Granollers ... In last 2 matches they served really well ... Hopefully this will continue in next match against Zimo and Llodra.

Lee and Radek scored comfortable win over British pair ... Next they r facing unseeded Spanish pair.
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At $10K Kazakhstan F1 Futures 2012, Almaty

[R1] (1) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,524) vs (Q) Kuatbek ABIYEV (KAZ,UNR)

Doubles
[R1] (3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND)/ Vaja UZAKOV (UZB) bye

[QF] (3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND)/ Vaja UZAKOV (UZB) vs Vladislav DUBINSKY (RUS)/ Alexey VATUTIN (RUS)

Jeevan is facing local qualifier in the first round ... In the doubles he and his Uzbek partner received bye ... Next they r facing Russian pair.
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At $10K Bahrain F1 Futures 2012, Manama

[Q1] (8) Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND,1606) bt Hamad Abbas JANAHI (UAE,UNR) 62 60
[Q2] (8) Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND,1606) bt (9) Antonio GARCIA SANCHEZ (ESP,1838) 60 61

[R1] (Q) Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND,1606) vs Libor SALABA (CZE,881)

Ashwin qualified for main-draw.