Tennis News
At $100K Sarasota Open, USA
[R1] (ALT) Somdev Devvarman (IND,205) bt (5) Jesse Levine (CAN,93) 67(4) 63 64
[R2] (ALT) Somdev Devvarman (IND,205) vs (Q) Ilija Bozoljac (SRB,332)
In the first set both players were holding their service games though Jesse was holding more comfortably ... In tie-break Buji take 3-0 lead but after that he choked up and lost 7 points from next 8 points to lose the set ... In the second set Buji stepped up his game and won the set with double break ... In the final set Jesse broke Buji in 3rd game but Buji immediately broke back to make it 2-all ... Buji take important break in 8th game to lead 5-3 but failed to hold when serving for the set, 5-4 ... Buji again broke Jesse in 10th game and completed another good comeback win against another top-100 player ... Next he is having interesting match against his Serbian doubles partner.
Interestingly Somi's top draw is wide open as all seeded players lost in the first round ... In the second round only 2 seeded players r remaining 6th seed Argentine Guido Pella and 8th seed American Wayne Odesnik ... Good opportunity for Buji to lift the title here.
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At $15K Uzbekistan F1 Futures, Namangan
[R1] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) bt (Q) Timur KHABIBULIN (KAZ,1926) 64 63
[R1] N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,504) bt (WC)Batyr SAPAEV (UZB,1298) 67(7) 76(5) 62
[R2] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) bt (6) Kento TAKEUCHI (JPN,461) 63 61
[R2] N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,504) l (1) Konstantin KRAVCHUK (RUS,188) 36 36
[QF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) vs Sarvar IKRAMOV (UZB,576)
Doubles
[R1] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) bt Sanjar FAYZIEV (UZB)/ Shonigmatjon SHOFAYZIYEV (UZB) 36 63 10-8
[QF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) bt (3) Egor GERASIMOV (BLR) / Andrei VASILEVSKI (BLR) 63 63
[SF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) vs Ti CHEN (TPE) / Marek SEMJAN (SVK)
Winning start for Vijay Sundar and Ranjeet in the singles but next they had tough matches against seeded opponents.
Ranjeet scored dominating upset win over 6th seed Takeuchi ... Next he is facing local experienced player Ikramov, who upset 2nd see Ti Chen in the second round ... In the doubles also Ranjeet and Vijay Sundar scored upset win over 3rd seed pair.
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At $15K USA F10 Futures, Little Rock
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Patrick Davidson (USA) l (3) Ryan Rowe (USA)/ Artem Sitak (NZL) 63 46 10-12
Saketh lost in close match tie-break against 3rd seed with his new partner Davidson.
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At Asia/Oceania final qualifying for World Junior Tennis 14/u, Kuching, Malaysia
Group D
(3) India bt (6) Korea 3-0
Pranjala YADLAPALLI bt Mijeong PARK 61 62
Mihika YADAV bt Soomin KIM 61 61
Sruta Kirti GUNUGANTI/ Pranjala YADLAPALLI bt Soomin KIM / Juhui PARK 62 62
Our u-14 girls scored another dominating win over 6th seed Korean girls and topped the group ... In the quarter-final they r facing 7th seed Philippines.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Chennai
(1) Ankita RAINA (IND) bt Rushmi CHKRAVARTHI (IND) 16 63 63
Manya NAGPAL (IND) bt Ann-Christin NILSSON (GER) 75 36 61
Sansitha NANDAKUMAR (IND) bt Zainab ALI SAJJAD (IND) 63 63
(8) Eetee MAHETA (IND) bt Neharika RAMA (IND) 62 64
(4) Prarthana G. THOMBARE (IND) bt Victoria CHEHAL (IND) 60 61
Anjana KOMPALLY (IND) bt Nithya Raj BABU RAJ (IND) 63 75
Smriti JOON (IND) bt Amrita MUKHERJEE (IND) 63 62
(7) Barbara BONIC (SRB) bt Bhuvana KALVA (IND) 64 57 63
(6) Natasha PALHA (IND) bt Sai Samhitha CHAMARTHI (IND) 62 75
Vaniya DANGWAL (IND) bt Nandini GUPTA (IND) 61 63
Mahitha DADI REDDY (IND) bt Vasavi GANESAN (IND) 62 61
Sharon Sanchana PAUL (IND) bt (3) Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND) 26 60 64
(5) Shweta RANA (IND) bt Ashmitha EASWARAMURTHI (IND) 61 62
Angelique SVINOS (AUS) bt Megha SEHRAWAT (IND) 60 62
Varunya CHANDRASHEKAR (IND) bt Likitha SHETTY (IND) 62 64
Xi-Yao WANG (CHN) bt (2) Kyra SHROFF (IND) 61 61
Surprising loss of Nidhi against Sharon ... From her loss against Chinese player shows that Kyra is still not recovered from her injury.
At $100K Sarasota Open, USA
[R1] (ALT) Somdev Devvarman (IND,205) bt (5) Jesse Levine (CAN,93) 67(4) 63 64
[R2] (ALT) Somdev Devvarman (IND,205) vs (Q) Ilija Bozoljac (SRB,332)
In the first set both players were holding their service games though Jesse was holding more comfortably ... In tie-break Buji take 3-0 lead but after that he choked up and lost 7 points from next 8 points to lose the set ... In the second set Buji stepped up his game and won the set with double break ... In the final set Jesse broke Buji in 3rd game but Buji immediately broke back to make it 2-all ... Buji take important break in 8th game to lead 5-3 but failed to hold when serving for the set, 5-4 ... Buji again broke Jesse in 10th game and completed another good comeback win against another top-100 player ... Next he is having interesting match against his Serbian doubles partner.
Interestingly Somi's top draw is wide open as all seeded players lost in the first round ... In the second round only 2 seeded players r remaining 6th seed Argentine Guido Pella and 8th seed American Wayne Odesnik ... Good opportunity for Buji to lift the title here.
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At $15K Uzbekistan F1 Futures, Namangan
[R1] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) bt (Q) Timur KHABIBULIN (KAZ,1926) 64 63
[R1] N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,504) bt (WC)Batyr SAPAEV (UZB,1298) 67(7) 76(5) 62
[R2] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) bt (6) Kento TAKEUCHI (JPN,461) 63 61
[R2] N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,504) l (1) Konstantin KRAVCHUK (RUS,188) 36 36
[QF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,527) vs Sarvar IKRAMOV (UZB,576)
Doubles
[R1] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) bt Sanjar FAYZIEV (UZB)/ Shonigmatjon SHOFAYZIYEV (UZB) 36 63 10-8
[QF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) bt (3) Egor GERASIMOV (BLR) / Andrei VASILEVSKI (BLR) 63 63
[SF] Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND) vs Ti CHEN (TPE) / Marek SEMJAN (SVK)
Winning start for Vijay Sundar and Ranjeet in the singles but next they had tough matches against seeded opponents.
Ranjeet scored dominating upset win over 6th seed Takeuchi ... Next he is facing local experienced player Ikramov, who upset 2nd see Ti Chen in the second round ... In the doubles also Ranjeet and Vijay Sundar scored upset win over 3rd seed pair.
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At $15K USA F10 Futures, Little Rock
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Patrick Davidson (USA) l (3) Ryan Rowe (USA)/ Artem Sitak (NZL) 63 46 10-12
Saketh lost in close match tie-break against 3rd seed with his new partner Davidson.
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At Asia/Oceania final qualifying for World Junior Tennis 14/u, Kuching, Malaysia
Group D
(3) India bt (6) Korea 3-0
Pranjala YADLAPALLI bt Mijeong PARK 61 62
Mihika YADAV bt Soomin KIM 61 61
Sruta Kirti GUNUGANTI/ Pranjala YADLAPALLI bt Soomin KIM / Juhui PARK 62 62
Our u-14 girls scored another dominating win over 6th seed Korean girls and topped the group ... In the quarter-final they r facing 7th seed Philippines.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Chennai
(1) Ankita RAINA (IND) bt Rushmi CHKRAVARTHI (IND) 16 63 63
Manya NAGPAL (IND) bt Ann-Christin NILSSON (GER) 75 36 61
Sansitha NANDAKUMAR (IND) bt Zainab ALI SAJJAD (IND) 63 63
(8) Eetee MAHETA (IND) bt Neharika RAMA (IND) 62 64
(4) Prarthana G. THOMBARE (IND) bt Victoria CHEHAL (IND) 60 61
Anjana KOMPALLY (IND) bt Nithya Raj BABU RAJ (IND) 63 75
Smriti JOON (IND) bt Amrita MUKHERJEE (IND) 63 62
(7) Barbara BONIC (SRB) bt Bhuvana KALVA (IND) 64 57 63
(6) Natasha PALHA (IND) bt Sai Samhitha CHAMARTHI (IND) 62 75
Vaniya DANGWAL (IND) bt Nandini GUPTA (IND) 61 63
Mahitha DADI REDDY (IND) bt Vasavi GANESAN (IND) 62 61
Sharon Sanchana PAUL (IND) bt (3) Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND) 26 60 64
(5) Shweta RANA (IND) bt Ashmitha EASWARAMURTHI (IND) 61 62
Angelique SVINOS (AUS) bt Megha SEHRAWAT (IND) 60 62
Varunya CHANDRASHEKAR (IND) bt Likitha SHETTY (IND) 62 64
Xi-Yao WANG (CHN) bt (2) Kyra SHROFF (IND) 61 61
Surprising loss of Nidhi against Sharon ... From her loss against Chinese player shows that Kyra is still not recovered from her injury.
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