At Wimbledon 2013, London, Great Britain
Doubles
[SF] (14) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) l (1) Bob Bryan (USA)/ Mike Bryan (USA) 76(4) 46 36 75 36
[SF] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) l (12) Ivan Dodig (CRO)/ Marcelo Melo (BRA) 63 46 16 63 36
Mixed Doubles
[QF] (7) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Jie Zheng (CHN) l Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)/ Vera Dushevina (RUS) 36 63 36
[QF] (2) Horia Tecau (ROU)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l (8) Daniel Nestor (CAN)/ Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 67(5) 67(4)
In the first set both pairs failed to create break point chances but still Bryans were holding their service games more comfortably ... In tie-break important single mini-break came on Bryan's serve on 8th point which gave Rohan-Edouard 5-3 lead ... With that single mini-break they pocked the first set ... In the second set Bryans take early break on Edouard's serve and leading 4-2 ... Bryans kept that single break advantage for winning the second set ... In the third set also Bryans kept pushing pressure on Rohan-Edouard serves and managed to break Edouard in 7th and Rohan in 9th games for winning this set ... In the fourth set also Bryans started with upperhand ... Then Rohan-Edouard missed 6 break point chances in 7th game on Bryans serve and they were down 2 match points in 10th game on Rohan's serve... After that Rohan-Edouard showed tremendous courage as Rohan saved both match points with big serving and hold his serve ... After that they broke Bryans in 11th game and then Edouard hold his service game comfortably to make it two sets all. Bad start for Rohan-Edouard in the decider as Bryans broke Rohan in 2nd game to lead 3-0 ... Bryans kept this single break advantage ... In 10th game when Bryans were serving for the match Rohan-Edouard saved couple of more match points but Bryans converted 5th match point for a win.
Lee-Radek started positively and broke Melo-Dodig early to lead 4-1 ... They kept that one break advantage for winning this set ... In the second set Lee-Radek missed couple of break points in 5th game and then they needed to save couple of break points on their own serve in next game ... But Melo-Dodig broke them in long 10th game and won this set ... In the third set Melo-Dodig broke Lee's serve to lead 3-1 ... Then they broke Radek in 6th game and won this set comfortably ... In the fourth set our pair fought back and won it with a single break ... In the fifth set both pairs hold their respective service games till seventh game ... Melo-Dodig broke Lee in long 8th game after multiple deuce and then hold their service game for the victory ... So our both pairs lost after winning the first set ... So turned to be disappointing day in men's doubles at Wimbledon.
Sania-Horia had tough match against very experienced Nestor and his partner Mladenovic ... Both pairs fought hard but Nestor-Mladenovic won both tie-breaks ... In tie-break Sania's serves were weak link ... Still good performance by Sania with Horia.
Rohan lost in mixed doubles quarter final with his Chinese partner Jie Zheng against Jean-Julien Rojer-Vera Dushevina in three sets ... Rojer-Dushevina won the first set with a single break ... Te second set Rohan-Jie won it with a single break ... In the final set both pairs traded breaks but Rojer-Dushevina take crucial second break and won the match ... So with that Indian challenge got over in the Wimbledon.
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At $50K Winnetka Challenger, Illinois, USA
[QF] (5) Somdev Devvarman (IND,136) bt Steve Johnson (USA,98) 75 64
[SF] (5) Somdev Devvarman (IND,136) vs (3) Jack Stock (USA,102)
Doubles
[QF] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jack Sock (USA) bt Jason Jung (USA)/ Evan King (USA) 64 64
[SF] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jack Sock (USA) vs (1) James Cerretani (USA)/ Chris Guccione (AUS)
Buji take revenge of his loss against Johnson at Nottingham ... He scored straight sets upset victory ... In the first set Buji saved 4 break points before breaking Steve in 11th game ... In the second set also Buji take a single break ... In the semis Buji is facing his doubles partner and 3rd seed Jack Stock.
Buji-Jack pair scored comfortable straight sets win over Jung-King pair ... In the semis they r facing top-seed pair.
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At $10K USA F18 Futures, Pittsburgh
[R2] (1) Sanam Singh (IND,342) l (Q) Conor Smith (USA,UNR) 36 46
Sanam lost against unranked qualifier ... So it looks still he is not fully recover from his wrist injury ... Need more work on his fitness.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Solo, Indonesia
[R2] (Q) Kanika Vaidya (IND,UNR) bt Sanae Ohta (JPN,1061) 64 61
[QF] (Q) Kanika Vaidya (IND,UNR) vs (Q) Yukun Zhang (CHN,UNR)
Doubles
[QF] Misa Kinoshita (JPN)/ Kanika Vaidya (IND) bt Nozomi Fujioka (JPN)/ Michika Ozeki (JPN) 62 75
[SF] Misa Kinoshita (JPN)/ Kanika Vaidya (IND) vs (2) Aldila Sutjiadi (INA)/ Ai Wen Zhn (CHN)
Kanika continue with her good form and scored another easy victory against Japanese girl ... With this win she is in the quarters and she is facing another young qualifier Chinese girl Yukun Zhang.
Kanika r in the doubles semi-final also with her Japanese partner Misa Kinoshita with straight sets win over Japanese pair ... In the semis they r facing 2nd seed Indonesian-Chinese pair.
Doubles
[SF] (14) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) l (1) Bob Bryan (USA)/ Mike Bryan (USA) 76(4) 46 36 75 36
[SF] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) l (12) Ivan Dodig (CRO)/ Marcelo Melo (BRA) 63 46 16 63 36
Mixed Doubles
[QF] (7) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Jie Zheng (CHN) l Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)/ Vera Dushevina (RUS) 36 63 36
[QF] (2) Horia Tecau (ROU)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l (8) Daniel Nestor (CAN)/ Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 67(5) 67(4)
In the first set both pairs failed to create break point chances but still Bryans were holding their service games more comfortably ... In tie-break important single mini-break came on Bryan's serve on 8th point which gave Rohan-Edouard 5-3 lead ... With that single mini-break they pocked the first set ... In the second set Bryans take early break on Edouard's serve and leading 4-2 ... Bryans kept that single break advantage for winning the second set ... In the third set also Bryans kept pushing pressure on Rohan-Edouard serves and managed to break Edouard in 7th and Rohan in 9th games for winning this set ... In the fourth set also Bryans started with upperhand ... Then Rohan-Edouard missed 6 break point chances in 7th game on Bryans serve and they were down 2 match points in 10th game on Rohan's serve... After that Rohan-Edouard showed tremendous courage as Rohan saved both match points with big serving and hold his serve ... After that they broke Bryans in 11th game and then Edouard hold his service game comfortably to make it two sets all. Bad start for Rohan-Edouard in the decider as Bryans broke Rohan in 2nd game to lead 3-0 ... Bryans kept this single break advantage ... In 10th game when Bryans were serving for the match Rohan-Edouard saved couple of more match points but Bryans converted 5th match point for a win.
Lee-Radek started positively and broke Melo-Dodig early to lead 4-1 ... They kept that one break advantage for winning this set ... In the second set Lee-Radek missed couple of break points in 5th game and then they needed to save couple of break points on their own serve in next game ... But Melo-Dodig broke them in long 10th game and won this set ... In the third set Melo-Dodig broke Lee's serve to lead 3-1 ... Then they broke Radek in 6th game and won this set comfortably ... In the fourth set our pair fought back and won it with a single break ... In the fifth set both pairs hold their respective service games till seventh game ... Melo-Dodig broke Lee in long 8th game after multiple deuce and then hold their service game for the victory ... So our both pairs lost after winning the first set ... So turned to be disappointing day in men's doubles at Wimbledon.
Sania-Horia had tough match against very experienced Nestor and his partner Mladenovic ... Both pairs fought hard but Nestor-Mladenovic won both tie-breaks ... In tie-break Sania's serves were weak link ... Still good performance by Sania with Horia.
Rohan lost in mixed doubles quarter final with his Chinese partner Jie Zheng against Jean-Julien Rojer-Vera Dushevina in three sets ... Rojer-Dushevina won the first set with a single break ... Te second set Rohan-Jie won it with a single break ... In the final set both pairs traded breaks but Rojer-Dushevina take crucial second break and won the match ... So with that Indian challenge got over in the Wimbledon.
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At $50K Winnetka Challenger, Illinois, USA
[QF] (5) Somdev Devvarman (IND,136) bt Steve Johnson (USA,98) 75 64
[SF] (5) Somdev Devvarman (IND,136) vs (3) Jack Stock (USA,102)
Doubles
[QF] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jack Sock (USA) bt Jason Jung (USA)/ Evan King (USA) 64 64
[SF] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jack Sock (USA) vs (1) James Cerretani (USA)/ Chris Guccione (AUS)
Buji take revenge of his loss against Johnson at Nottingham ... He scored straight sets upset victory ... In the first set Buji saved 4 break points before breaking Steve in 11th game ... In the second set also Buji take a single break ... In the semis Buji is facing his doubles partner and 3rd seed Jack Stock.
Buji-Jack pair scored comfortable straight sets win over Jung-King pair ... In the semis they r facing top-seed pair.
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At $10K USA F18 Futures, Pittsburgh
[R2] (1) Sanam Singh (IND,342) l (Q) Conor Smith (USA,UNR) 36 46
Sanam lost against unranked qualifier ... So it looks still he is not fully recover from his wrist injury ... Need more work on his fitness.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Solo, Indonesia
[R2] (Q) Kanika Vaidya (IND,UNR) bt Sanae Ohta (JPN,1061) 64 61
[QF] (Q) Kanika Vaidya (IND,UNR) vs (Q) Yukun Zhang (CHN,UNR)
Doubles
[QF] Misa Kinoshita (JPN)/ Kanika Vaidya (IND) bt Nozomi Fujioka (JPN)/ Michika Ozeki (JPN) 62 75
[SF] Misa Kinoshita (JPN)/ Kanika Vaidya (IND) vs (2) Aldila Sutjiadi (INA)/ Ai Wen Zhn (CHN)
Kanika continue with her good form and scored another easy victory against Japanese girl ... With this win she is in the quarters and she is facing another young qualifier Chinese girl Yukun Zhang.
Kanika r in the doubles semi-final also with her Japanese partner Misa Kinoshita with straight sets win over Japanese pair ... In the semis they r facing 2nd seed Indonesian-Chinese pair.
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