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At $5.03M Indian Wells Masters, USA
Doubles
[R1] (3) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN) vs Feliciano Lopez (ESP)/ Milos Raonic (CAN)
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) vs Lukasz Kubot (POL)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)
[R1] (7) Jurgen Melzer (AUT)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Benoit Paire (FRA)/ Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
Draw is out for men's doubles ... Rohan and Rajeev r in top draw ... They can face 8th seed Polish pair in the second round ... Our other 2 pairs r in bottom draw but in different half ... Lee and Jurgen can face 2nd seed Spanish pair in the quarters ... Mahesh and Daniel can face 5th seed Lindstedt and Zimo in the quarters.
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At $35K Kyoto Challenger, Japan
[QF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (ALT) Yuichi Ito (JPN)/ Takuto Niki (JPN) 6363
[QF] Yuki BHambri (IND)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) l (2) Chris Guccione (AUS)/ Matt Reid (AUS) 67(2) 67(2)
[SF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA)/ Dominik Meffert (GER)
Divij and Purav r in the semis with easy straight sets victory over local pair ... Next they r facing experienced pairing of Arnaboldi and Meffert.
In the first set Yuki and Yasutaka had 5 break points which they failed to convert and then lost the set in tie-break ... In the second set both pairs broke opponents once and in tie-break Yuki and Yasutaka take early mini-break but failed to keep that advantage ... They saved couple of match points but Aussie pair converted 3rd match point.
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At $10K India F2 Futures, Madurai,
Singles Second Round
(1) Victor CRIVOI (ROU,236) bt Laslo URRUTIA FUENTES (CHI,832) 63 63
(Q) Tom SCHONENBERG (GER,1066) bt (Q) Patrick CIORCILA (ROU,980) 76(6) 36 64
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA,734) bt (4) Thales TURINI (BRA,436) 57 64 63
Claudio FORTUNA (ITA,686) bt (5) Ranjit VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,506) 46 63 75
(6) Vijayant MALIK (IND,541) bt (Q) Vinod SRIDHAR (IND,UNR) 61 46 64
(3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,420) bt Giulio TORRONI (ITA,733) 63 64
(7) N. Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,563) bt Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,794) 63 61
(PR) Tak Khunn WANG (FRA,UNR) bt Maximilian DINSLAKEN (GER,748) 63 62
Doubles Quarter Finals
(1) Caio SILVA (BRA)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) bt Mats MORAING (GER)/ Arata ONOZAWA (JPN) 62 36 11-9
(4) Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) bt Maximilian DINSLAKEN (GER)/ Tom SCHONENBERG (GER) 64 64
Patrick CIORCILA (ROU)/ Victor CRIVOI (ROU) bt (3) N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND)/ Ajai SELVARAJ (IND) 76(4) 63
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA)/ Giulio TORRONI (ITA) bt Chandril SOOD (IND)/ Abhijeet TIWARI (IND) 62 75
Jeevan needed to win 2 matches in a row as yesterday was wasted due to rain ... Only Vijayant and Vijay Sunder managed to join Jeevan in the quarters.
At $5.03M Indian Wells Masters, USA
Doubles
[R1] (3) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN) vs Feliciano Lopez (ESP)/ Milos Raonic (CAN)
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) vs Lukasz Kubot (POL)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)
[R1] (7) Jurgen Melzer (AUT)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Benoit Paire (FRA)/ Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
Draw is out for men's doubles ... Rohan and Rajeev r in top draw ... They can face 8th seed Polish pair in the second round ... Our other 2 pairs r in bottom draw but in different half ... Lee and Jurgen can face 2nd seed Spanish pair in the quarters ... Mahesh and Daniel can face 5th seed Lindstedt and Zimo in the quarters.
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At $35K Kyoto Challenger, Japan
[QF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (ALT) Yuichi Ito (JPN)/ Takuto Niki (JPN) 6363
[QF] Yuki BHambri (IND)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) l (2) Chris Guccione (AUS)/ Matt Reid (AUS) 67(2) 67(2)
[SF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA)/ Dominik Meffert (GER)
Divij and Purav r in the semis with easy straight sets victory over local pair ... Next they r facing experienced pairing of Arnaboldi and Meffert.
In the first set Yuki and Yasutaka had 5 break points which they failed to convert and then lost the set in tie-break ... In the second set both pairs broke opponents once and in tie-break Yuki and Yasutaka take early mini-break but failed to keep that advantage ... They saved couple of match points but Aussie pair converted 3rd match point.
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At $10K India F2 Futures, Madurai,
Singles Second Round
(1) Victor CRIVOI (ROU,236) bt Laslo URRUTIA FUENTES (CHI,832) 63 63
(Q) Tom SCHONENBERG (GER,1066) bt (Q) Patrick CIORCILA (ROU,980) 76(6) 36 64
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA,734) bt (4) Thales TURINI (BRA,436) 57 64 63
Claudio FORTUNA (ITA,686) bt (5) Ranjit VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,506) 46 63 75
(6) Vijayant MALIK (IND,541) bt (Q) Vinod SRIDHAR (IND,UNR) 61 46 64
(3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,420) bt Giulio TORRONI (ITA,733) 63 64
(7) N. Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,563) bt Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND,794) 63 61
(PR) Tak Khunn WANG (FRA,UNR) bt Maximilian DINSLAKEN (GER,748) 63 62
Doubles Quarter Finals
(1) Caio SILVA (BRA)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) bt Mats MORAING (GER)/ Arata ONOZAWA (JPN) 62 36 11-9
(4) Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) bt Maximilian DINSLAKEN (GER)/ Tom SCHONENBERG (GER) 64 64
Patrick CIORCILA (ROU)/ Victor CRIVOI (ROU) bt (3) N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND)/ Ajai SELVARAJ (IND) 76(4) 63
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA)/ Giulio TORRONI (ITA) bt Chandril SOOD (IND)/ Abhijeet TIWARI (IND) 62 75
Jeevan needed to win 2 matches in a row as yesterday was wasted due to rain ... Only Vijayant and Vijay Sunder managed to join Jeevan in the quarters.
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