Sunday, March 11, 2012

Tennis News
At $5.5M Indian Wells Masters, USA

[R1] (7) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) bt David Ferrer (ESP)/ Albert Ramos (ESP) 63 63
[R1] (5) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) l Julien Benneteau (FRA)/ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 46 36

Mahesh and Rohan struggled with their service games ... They faced 13 break points and managed to save 9.

Other hand Lee and Radek had easy win against Spanish pair.

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At $10K+H India F3 Futures 2012, Bhimavaram

Singles Final
Sanam SINGH (IND,776) bt Saketh MYNENI (IND,689) 64 46 75

Both players played good tennis and better player, Sanam Singh, won the title as he produced superb comeback in the third to won the match ... This was Sanam's third title in 3 weeks of Indian future series ... This will help to push Sanam's ranking around 500.

In the final Saketh was putting early pressure on Sanam's serve but Sanam take crucial break in 10th game with superb returning ... In the second set Saketh broke Sanam in 1st and 3rd games to lead 4-0 but Sanam broke back in 6th game to make it 3-4 ... Saketh kept one break advantage to won the second set ... In the third set Saketh take break in 5th game to lead 3-2 ... After holding his serve Saketh again broke Sanam in 7th game to take souble break lead 5-2 ... And from here Saketh suddenly became tight and started to make errors and double faults ... Sanam broke Saketh in 8th game and then saved match point on his serve to make it 4-5 ... Saketh made 2 double faults in 10th game and lost his serve ... Sanam broke him 3rd time in a row in 12th game to win well deserving title.

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