Tennis News
At $5.03M Indian Wells Masters, USA
[R1] (8) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l Lisa Raymond (USA)/ Samantha Stosur (AUS) 76(8) 36 6-10
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) l Lukasz Kubot (POL)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) 46 67(4)
Sania and Bethanie won the first set in very long tie-break but after that they failed to keep momentum against experienced Raymond and Stosur ... Raymond and Stosur won the second set with a break and then comfortably won match tie-break.
Rohan and Rajeev's pairing is struggling to make mark on the tour ... Here also they lost in straight sets against singles specialist Tipsarevic and Kubot ... After losing the first set they take the second in tie-break but failed to win it.
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At $35K Kyoto Challenger, Japan
[SF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA)/ Dominik Meffert (GER) 76(4) 64
[F] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (2) Chris Guccione (AUS)/ Matt Reid (AUS)
Divij and Purav r in the final at Kyoto challenger and facing 2nd seed Australian pair in the final ... After winning the first set in tie-break our pair won the second set with single break.
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At $10K India F2 Futures, Madurai,
Singles Quarter Finals
(1) Victor CRIVOI (ROU,236) bt (Q) Tom SCHONENBERG (GER,1066) 75 63
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA,734) bt Claudio FORTUNA (ITA,686) 5-0 Retd.
(3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,420) bt (6) Vijayant MALIK (IND,541) 60 63
(7) N. Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,563) bt (PR) Tak Khunn WANG (FRA,UNR) 64 63
Doubles Semi Finals
(1) Caio SILVA (BRA)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) bt (4) Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) 62 36 13-11
Patrick CIORCILA (ROU)/ Victor CRIVOI (ROU) bt Filippo LEONARDI (ITA)/ Giulio TORRONI (ITA) 64 75
Vijay Sunder scored big win over in-form Frenchman Wang in straight sets ... Expected win for Jeevan.
At $5.03M Indian Wells Masters, USA
[R1] (8) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l Lisa Raymond (USA)/ Samantha Stosur (AUS) 76(8) 36 6-10
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rajeev Ram (USA) l Lukasz Kubot (POL)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) 46 67(4)
Sania and Bethanie won the first set in very long tie-break but after that they failed to keep momentum against experienced Raymond and Stosur ... Raymond and Stosur won the second set with a break and then comfortably won match tie-break.
Rohan and Rajeev's pairing is struggling to make mark on the tour ... Here also they lost in straight sets against singles specialist Tipsarevic and Kubot ... After losing the first set they take the second in tie-break but failed to win it.
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At $35K Kyoto Challenger, Japan
[SF] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA)/ Dominik Meffert (GER) 76(4) 64
[F] (1) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (2) Chris Guccione (AUS)/ Matt Reid (AUS)
Divij and Purav r in the final at Kyoto challenger and facing 2nd seed Australian pair in the final ... After winning the first set in tie-break our pair won the second set with single break.
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At $10K India F2 Futures, Madurai,
Singles Quarter Finals
(1) Victor CRIVOI (ROU,236) bt (Q) Tom SCHONENBERG (GER,1066) 75 63
Filippo LEONARDI (ITA,734) bt Claudio FORTUNA (ITA,686) 5-0 Retd.
(3) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,420) bt (6) Vijayant MALIK (IND,541) 60 63
(7) N. Vijay Sunder PRASHANTH (IND,563) bt (PR) Tak Khunn WANG (FRA,UNR) 64 63
Doubles Semi Finals
(1) Caio SILVA (BRA)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) bt (4) Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND)/ Ashwin VIJAYRAGAVAN (IND) 62 36 13-11
Patrick CIORCILA (ROU)/ Victor CRIVOI (ROU) bt Filippo LEONARDI (ITA)/ Giulio TORRONI (ITA) 64 75
Vijay Sunder scored big win over in-form Frenchman Wang in straight sets ... Expected win for Jeevan.
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