Friday, April 12, 2013

Tennis News
At Asia/Oceania final qualifying for World Junior Tennis 14/u, Kuching, Malaysia

[SF] (2) India bt (1) Japan 3-0

Alex Solanki bt Daisuke Sumizawa 61 61
Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Yunosuke Tanaka 36 61 62
Alex Solanki/ Vasisht Vinod Cheruku bt Daisuke Sumizawa/ Yunosuke Tanaka 62 64

Our boys r in the final with upset dominating win over top-seed Japanese team and with that they secure seeding in World group at Czech Republic.

In the semis first match Alex Solanki gave us positive winning start with dominating win over Japanese Daisuke Sumizawa losing only two games ... After that Nitin Kumar completed tie victory for Indians after scoring comeback win over Japnese #1 Yunosuke Tanaka ... Our boys won their doubles match comfortably ... In the final they r facing 4th seed Australia.

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At $10K Qatar Futures, Doha

[SF] (2) Yuki Bhambri (IND,279) bt (7) Joris De Loore (BEL,565) 64 76(4)

[F] (2) Yuki Bhambri (IND,279) vs (4) Marek Semjan (SVK,345)

Loore gave tough opposition for Yuki before losing the semis ... In the final Yuki is facing Semjan.
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At $10K Vietnam F3 Futures, Ho Chi Minh City

[QF] (3) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,406) l (Q) Joshua Ward-Hibbert (GBR,1120) 57 67(3)

Really disappointing performance by Jeevan in these two weeks of Vietnam futures ... He need to improve his abroad record if he want to improve his ranking inside top-300.

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