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At 2012 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, London, England
Doubles - Group A
(3) Radek Stepanek (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt (7) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)/ Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) 64 75
Doubles - Group B
(6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) l (8) Jonathan Marray (GBR)/ Frederik Nielsen (DEN) 46 76(1) 10-12
Mahesh and Rohans had a losing start in match tie-break ... After losing the first set with a single break and our pair managed to win a tie-break of the second set ... In match tie-break our pair was leading 5-1 and then wasted 2 match points at 9-8 and 10-9 before losing in extra points.
Other hand straight sets win for Lee and Radek in Group A ... After winning the first set Lee and Radek stretched to 12th game in the second but they take crucial game in the same game for their victory.
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At $125K Royal Indian Open, Pune, India
[R1] (Q) Nidhi Chilumula (IND,804) l Cagla Buyukakcay (TUR,186) 26 16
[R1] (Q) Rishika Sunkara (IND,574) l (5) Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN,146) 06 36
[R1] (WC) Prerna Bhambri (IND,671) l (2) Misaki Doi (JPN,97) 06 26
Doubles
[R1] Nidhi Chilumula (IND)/ Wing-Yau Chan (HKG) l (4) Julia Glushko (ISR)/ Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (THA) 26 26
[R1] Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND)/ Ankita Raina (IND) l (3) Monique Adamczak (AUS)/ Stephanie Bengson (AUS) 67(4) 46
Expected one-sided losses for our players against higher ranked and very experienced opponents ... After losing the first set on luv Rishika broke Kimiko's serve in 1st and 3rd games in the second set but both times she failed to hold that advantage ... Rishika managed to break Kimiko's serve third time in the match but failed to hold her serve once in a whole match.
In the doubles Rushmi and Ankita gave fighting performance against 3rd seeds.
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At $50K Loughborough Challenger, Great Britain
[R1] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt James Cluskey (IRL)/ Marcus Daniell (NZL) 64 64
[QF] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Niels Desein (BEL)/ Peter Torebko (GER)
Winning start for Indian pair ... Next they r facing German-Belgian pair in the quarters.
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At $10K Thailand F5,
[R1] (2) N Sriram Balaji (IND,327) bt (Q) Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS,1018) 75 76(5)
[R2] (2) N Sriram Balaji (IND,327) vs Chuhan Wang (CHN,782)
Doubles
[R1] N Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS) l (1) Brydan Klein (AUS)/ Dane Propoggia (AUS) 26 16
Tougher match than expected against his doubles partner but happy to see Bala started with win.
At 2012 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, London, England
Doubles - Group A
(3) Radek Stepanek (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt (7) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)/ Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) 64 75
Doubles - Group B
(6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) l (8) Jonathan Marray (GBR)/ Frederik Nielsen (DEN) 46 76(1) 10-12
Mahesh and Rohans had a losing start in match tie-break ... After losing the first set with a single break and our pair managed to win a tie-break of the second set ... In match tie-break our pair was leading 5-1 and then wasted 2 match points at 9-8 and 10-9 before losing in extra points.
Other hand straight sets win for Lee and Radek in Group A ... After winning the first set Lee and Radek stretched to 12th game in the second but they take crucial game in the same game for their victory.
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At $125K Royal Indian Open, Pune, India
[R1] (Q) Nidhi Chilumula (IND,804) l Cagla Buyukakcay (TUR,186) 26 16
[R1] (Q) Rishika Sunkara (IND,574) l (5) Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN,146) 06 36
[R1] (WC) Prerna Bhambri (IND,671) l (2) Misaki Doi (JPN,97) 06 26
Doubles
[R1] Nidhi Chilumula (IND)/ Wing-Yau Chan (HKG) l (4) Julia Glushko (ISR)/ Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (THA) 26 26
[R1] Rushmi Chakravarthi (IND)/ Ankita Raina (IND) l (3) Monique Adamczak (AUS)/ Stephanie Bengson (AUS) 67(4) 46
Expected one-sided losses for our players against higher ranked and very experienced opponents ... After losing the first set on luv Rishika broke Kimiko's serve in 1st and 3rd games in the second set but both times she failed to hold that advantage ... Rishika managed to break Kimiko's serve third time in the match but failed to hold her serve once in a whole match.
In the doubles Rushmi and Ankita gave fighting performance against 3rd seeds.
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At $50K Loughborough Challenger, Great Britain
[R1] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt James Cluskey (IRL)/ Marcus Daniell (NZL) 64 64
[QF] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Niels Desein (BEL)/ Peter Torebko (GER)
Winning start for Indian pair ... Next they r facing German-Belgian pair in the quarters.
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At $10K Thailand F5,
[R1] (2) N Sriram Balaji (IND,327) bt (Q) Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS,1018) 75 76(5)
[R2] (2) N Sriram Balaji (IND,327) vs Chuhan Wang (CHN,782)
Doubles
[R1] N Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Evgeny Karlovskiy (RUS) l (1) Brydan Klein (AUS)/ Dane Propoggia (AUS) 26 16
Tougher match than expected against his doubles partner but happy to see Bala started with win.
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