Thursday, September 27, 2012

Tennis News
At $850K Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur

[QF] (ALT) Sanam Singh (IND)/ Vasek Pospisil (CAN) l (1) Mariusz Fyrstenberg (POL)/ Marcin Matkowski (POL) 64 36 5-10

Sanam and Vasek gave terrific fight to top-seed Poles but lost in match tie-break ... After winning the first set they lost momentum and Poles came back to win it.
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At $551K Thailand Open, Bangkok

[QF] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Horia Tecau (ROU) bt Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)/ Alexander Waske (GER) 60 36 10-5

[SF] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Horia Tecau (ROU) vs (4) Eric Butorac (USA)/ Paul Hanley (AUS)

Leander is in the semis with his new Romanian partner Horia Tecau and they will face 4th seed pair ... In the quarters they defeated Tipsarevic and Waske in match tie-break after winning the first set without losing a single game.
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At $10K Vietnam F6 Futures, Binh Duong

[QF] (4) Vijayant Malik (IND,477) l (6) Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN,548) 46 16

Doubles
[SF] (3) Weerapat Doakmaiklee (THA)/ Vijayant Malik (IND) l (2) Liang-Chi Huang (TPE)/ Bowen Ouyang (CHN) 46 62 10-12

Vijayant failed to continue with his 7 matches winning streak in the singles and lost against Japanese ... In the doubles he and his Thai partner lost very close match against 2nd seed pair.
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At $10K USA F26 Futures, Irvine

[R2] (Q) Prakash Amritraj (IND,945) bt (4) Reid Carleton (USA,527) 63 60

[QF] (Q) Prakash Amritraj (IND,945) vs (6) Dennis Lajola (USA, 552)

Prakash is definitely playing top-400 type tennis ... Another dominating win against top-525 player losing only 3 games.

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