Tennis News
At $125K Astana Challenger, Kazakhstan
[R2] (7) Yuki Bhambri (IND,211) bt Farrukh Dustov (UZB,229) 63 75
[QF] (7) Yuki Bhambri (IND,211) vs (2) Karol Beck (SVK,126)
Yuki broke Farrukh in 6th game to win the first set without facing a single break point ... In the second set Yuki saved 3 break points and take crucial break in 11th game to won this match in the straight sets ... In this match Yuki played excellent all court game with smart serving ... Really good confidence boosting win for Yuki as he lost against Farrukh in Davis cup tie in March ... Next he is facing 2nd seed very experienced Slovak Karol Beck.
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At $10K India F11 Futures, Chennai
[R2] (1) Ranjit VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,473)bt Elbert SIE (INA,868) 61 62
[R2] (7) Hyun-Woo NAM (KOR,771) bt (Q) Bastien FAVIER (FRA,1774) 64 67(5) 64
[R2] (4) Suk Young JEONG (KOR,688) bt (Q) Chandril SOOD (IND,1707) 60 62
[R2] (6) Chieh-Fu WANG (TPE,759) bt Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND,936) 63 63
[R2] (8) Karunduay SINGH (IND,823) bt Jeson PATROMBON (PHI,881) 62 62
[R2] (3) Antoine ESCOFFIER (FRA,566) bt Yang LU (CHN,1215) 63 62
[R2] (5) N Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,755) bt (Q) Weerapat DOAKMAIKLEE (THA,1320) 61 61
[R2] (2) Saketh MYNENI (IND,507) bt (WC) Sudanwa SITARAM (IND,1522) 63 62
Doubles
[QF] (1) Weerapat DOAKMAIKLEE (THA)/ Perakiat SIRILUETHAIWATTANA (THA) bt Hyun-Woo NAM (KOR)/ Jae-Min SEOL (KOR) w/o
[QF] Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND)/ Sudanwa SITARAM (IND) bt Antoine ESCOFFIER (FRA)/ Bastien FAVIER (FRA) 60 76(3)
[QF] (3) N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) bt (WC) Arjun KADHE (IND)/ Jeson PATROMBON (PHI) 63 62
[QF] (2) Saketh MYNENI (IND)/ Arun-Prakash RAJAGOPALAN (IND) bt Chih-Jen HO (TPE)/ Rakshay THAKKAR (IND) 60 63
All seeded players scored very comfortable wins.
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At $10K Turkey F29 Futures, Izmir
[R1] Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,1042) bt Brian GROOMS (USA,1409) 60 76(4)
[R2] Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,1042) vs (1) Kristijan MESAROS (CRO,523)
Expected winning start for Ramkumar but his next match is against top-seed Croatian.
At $125K Astana Challenger, Kazakhstan
[R2] (7) Yuki Bhambri (IND,211) bt Farrukh Dustov (UZB,229) 63 75
[QF] (7) Yuki Bhambri (IND,211) vs (2) Karol Beck (SVK,126)
Yuki broke Farrukh in 6th game to win the first set without facing a single break point ... In the second set Yuki saved 3 break points and take crucial break in 11th game to won this match in the straight sets ... In this match Yuki played excellent all court game with smart serving ... Really good confidence boosting win for Yuki as he lost against Farrukh in Davis cup tie in March ... Next he is facing 2nd seed very experienced Slovak Karol Beck.
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At $10K India F11 Futures, Chennai
[R2] (1) Ranjit VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,473)bt Elbert SIE (INA,868) 61 62
[R2] (7) Hyun-Woo NAM (KOR,771) bt (Q) Bastien FAVIER (FRA,1774) 64 67(5) 64
[R2] (4) Suk Young JEONG (KOR,688) bt (Q) Chandril SOOD (IND,1707) 60 62
[R2] (6) Chieh-Fu WANG (TPE,759) bt Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND,936) 63 63
[R2] (8) Karunduay SINGH (IND,823) bt Jeson PATROMBON (PHI,881) 62 62
[R2] (3) Antoine ESCOFFIER (FRA,566) bt Yang LU (CHN,1215) 63 62
[R2] (5) N Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,755) bt (Q) Weerapat DOAKMAIKLEE (THA,1320) 61 61
[R2] (2) Saketh MYNENI (IND,507) bt (WC) Sudanwa SITARAM (IND,1522) 63 62
Doubles
[QF] (1) Weerapat DOAKMAIKLEE (THA)/ Perakiat SIRILUETHAIWATTANA (THA) bt Hyun-Woo NAM (KOR)/ Jae-Min SEOL (KOR) w/o
[QF] Kaza Vinayak SHARMA (IND)/ Sudanwa SITARAM (IND) bt Antoine ESCOFFIER (FRA)/ Bastien FAVIER (FRA) 60 76(3)
[QF] (3) N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) bt (WC) Arjun KADHE (IND)/ Jeson PATROMBON (PHI) 63 62
[QF] (2) Saketh MYNENI (IND)/ Arun-Prakash RAJAGOPALAN (IND) bt Chih-Jen HO (TPE)/ Rakshay THAKKAR (IND) 60 63
All seeded players scored very comfortable wins.
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At $10K Turkey F29 Futures, Izmir
[R1] Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,1042) bt Brian GROOMS (USA,1409) 60 76(4)
[R2] Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,1042) vs (1) Kristijan MESAROS (CRO,523)
Expected winning start for Ramkumar but his next match is against top-seed Croatian.
