Tennis News
At €598,535 Open 13, Marseille, France


Doubles Final
(2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Colin Fleming (GBR) bt (1) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)/ Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) 64 76(3)

Rohan and Colin Fleming lifted Marseille open title beating top-seed Aisam and Rojer in 80 minutes ... In this match Rohan and Colin saved all 4 break points and take single break for winning the first set ... In the second set Rohan and Colin played solid tie-break for straight sets victory ... This was Rohan's 8th doubles title and 1st title of the year.
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At 1.78M Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship, UAE

[R1] (PR) Somdev Devvarman (IND,315) vs (Q) Igor Kunitsyn (RUS,167)

Doubles
[R1] Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Michael Llodra (FRA)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)/ Viktor Troicki (SRB) [R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) vs (2) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)/ Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)

In doubles last year's winner r playing with their respective different partners ... Mahesh is playing with Llodra and facing tricky match against Serbian pair ... Rohan and Rajeev having tough opponents in the first round, today's his opponents in the final at Marseille open ... Somdev is facing Igor Kunitsyn in the first round.
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At $50K Sydney 1 Challenger, Australia

[Q1] Divij Sharan (IND,1011) bt (WC) Jake Delaney (AUS,UNR) 64 62

[Q2] Divij Sharan (IND,1011) l Ryan Agar (AUS,841) 67(4) 46

[R1] Sanam Singh (IND,295) vs (1) Yuichi Sugita (JPN,137)

Doubles
[R1] (3) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Colin Ebelthite (AUS)/ Stephane Robert (FRA)

After winning the first qualifying round Divij lost in the second against local player ... Sanam having tough first round against top-seed Sugita.