Monday, October 21, 2013

Tennis News

At €2M Swiss Indoors, Basel

[R1] (1) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs Lukasz Kubot (POL)/ Andreas Seppi (ITA)

Need title for Rohan-Edouard for chance of qualifying for year-end ATP Tour Finals
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At $50K Melbourne Challenger, Australia

[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND,287) vs (Q) James Lemke (AUS,640)

Doubles
[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) vs (3) Bradley Klahn (USA)/ Michael Venus (NZL)

Interesting to see how Yuki perform in the singles.
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At Lagos $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Nigeria

[R1] Rishika Sunkara (IND,470) vs (3) Chanel Simmonds (RSA,170)
[R1] (Q) Kyra Shroff (IND,756) vs Anna Morgina (RUS,413)
[R1] (Q) Smriti Joon (IND,1200) vs (6) Naomi Broady (GBR,284)
[R1] Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND,591) vs (8) Conny Perrin (SUI,308)
[R1] Prarthana G. Thombare (IND,505) vs (Q) Ester Masuri (ISR,725)

Doubles
[R1] Rishika SUNKARA (IND)/ Prarthana G. THOMBARE (IND) vs Zarah RAZAFIMAHATRATRA (MAD)/ Jasmin STEINHERR (GER)
[R1] Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND)/ Michaela FRLICKA (GER) vs (3) Margarita LAZAREVA (RUS)/ Anna MORGINA (RUS)
[R1] Dalila JAKUPOVIC (SLO)/ Kyra SHROFF (IND) vs Nina BRATCHIKOVA (RUS)/ Ines MURTA (POR)

Kyra and Smriti qualified for main-draw.
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At $25K Hamamatsu ITF Women's Tournament, Japan

[R1] Ankita Raina (IND,298) vs Yuka Higuchi (JPN,419)

Doubles
[R1] Ankita Raina (IND)/ Sanae Ohta (JPN) vs Miyu Kato (JPN)/ Kaori Onishi (JPN)

Ankita is back on the tour and playing $25K tournament in Japan.
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At $15K+H Nigeria F1 Futures , Lagos

[R1] (Q) Mithun Murali (IND,1658) vs Robert Mensah Kpodo (GHA,UNR)
[R1] (8) Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (IND,596) vs (Q) Joseph Imeh Ubon (NGR,UNR)
[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,699) vs Eric Vehovec (CAN,1612)
[R1] (3) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,315) vs Clifford Enosoregbe (NGR,1786)

Doubles
[R1] Mithun Murali (IND)/ Tunde Segodo (BEN) vs (4) Alexei Filenkov (RUS)/ Andre Gaspar Murta (POR)
[R1] (2) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (IND) vs (WC) Candy Idoko (NGR)/ Daouda Ndiaye (SEN)

Jeevan, Vishu and Ranjeet r in bottom draw ... They r facing eachother from the second round.
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At $10K Spain F36 Futures, El Prat De Llobregat

[R1] Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,688) vs (3) Lamine Ouahab (ALG,241)

Doubles
[R1] (2) David Perez Sanz (ESP)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) vs Jason Kubler (AUS)/ Pol Toledo Bague (ESP)

Another tough draw for Ramkumar in the singles.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

[R1] (WC) Tanisha ROHIRA (IND) vs (1) Sandra ZANIEWSKA (POL)
[R1] (7) Natasha PALHA (IND) vs Ola ABOU ZEKRY (EGY)
[R1] (Q) Ashmitha EASWARAMURTHI (IND) vs Sneha PADAMATA (IND)
[R1] (3) Shweta RANA (IND) vs (Q) Iva IVKOVIC (SRB)

Hopefully our players will perform as per their seedings.

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