Thursday, October 11, 2012

Tennis News
At $3.5M Shanghai Masters, China

[R1] (7) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) bt Treat Conrad Huey (PHI)/ Jonathan Marray (GBR) 76(9) 64
[R2] (4) Radek Stepanek (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Kevin Anderson (RSA)/ Sam Querrey (USA) 64 64

[QF] (4) Radek Stepanek (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Jurgen Melzer (AUT)/ Milos Raonic (CAN)
[QF] (7) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) vs (2) Max Mirnyi (BLR)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN)

Treat and Jonathan stretched Mahesh and Rohan in the first set but after winning long tie-break our pair recovered to win the next set with a single break ... Next they r facing 2nd seed Nestor and Mirnyi.

Lee and Radek also started with straight sets win over big serving pair ... Next they r facing another big serving pair of Melzer and Raonic.

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At $100K Tiburon Challenger, USA

[R1] Drew Courtney (USA)/ Purav Raja (IND) l (1) Robert Farah (COL)/ Steve Johnson (USA) 36 36

[QF] Prakash Amritraj (IND)/ Samuel Groth (AUS) vs Alex Kuznetsov (USA)/ Mischa Zverev (GER)

Purav and Drew failed to produce fight against top-seed.
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At $15K Australia F10 Futures, Margaret River

[R2] (3) Saketh Myneni (IND,392) bt (Q) Paul Kramberger (AUS,UNR) 61 61

[QF] (3) Saketh Myneni (IND,392) vs (6) Adam Feeney (AUS,411)

Doubles
[QF] Patrick Davidson (USA)/ Saketh Myneni (IND) l (2) Matthew Barton (AUS)/ Michael Look (AUS) 16 46

Expected comfortable win for Saketh against unranked Australian ... As expected repeat match against Adam Feeney, who is on 7 matches winning streak ... In doubles Saketh and his American partner failed to repeat last week's performance against 2nd seed Aussie pair.

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