Tennis News

At €3.45M Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome (Red clay)

[R2] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) l (1) Mike Bryan (USA)/ Bob Bryan (USA) 57 16

Bryans dominate Rohan-Aisam in their straight sets victory.
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At $50K ITF Women's Tournament, Kurume, Japan (Grass)

[QF] Ankita Raina (IND)/ Samantha Murray (GBR) l (1) Jamila Gajdosova (AUS)/ Arina Rodionova (AUS) 46 36

Ankita-Samantha lose against top-seed pair in straight sets.
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At $15K Mexico F4 futures , Morelia

[R2] (4) Sanam Singh (IND,377) l (PR) Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela (MEX,570) 76(15) 46 36

Sanam need to win these matches against experienced player ... After winning the tight first set in long tie-break Sanam lost next two sets against Reyes-Varela.
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At $10K Turkey F16 Futures, Antalya - Belconti

[R2] (2) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,353) bt (Q) Hugo Grenier (FRA,1615) 75 57 62

[QF] (2) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,353) vs Kirill Dmitriev (RUS,887)

Doubles
[QF] Hugo GRENIER (FRA)/ Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND) bt (3) Hiroyasu EHARA (JPN)/ Sho KATAYAMA (JPN) 63 46 10-8
[QF} Neeraj ELANGOVAN (IND)/ Jaime PULGAR-GARCIA (ESP) l Alex BLUMENBERG (BRA)/ Tiago FERNANDES (BRA) 67(12) 46

[SF] Hugo GRENIER (FRA)/ Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND) vs (1) Vladzimir KRUK (BLR)/ Denis YEVSEYEV (KAZ)

Surprisingly tough match for RamK against his doubles French partner ... Next he is facing Russian opponent ... In the doubles they defeats 3rd seed Japanese pair ... In the semis they r facing top-seed.