Sunday, June 01, 2014

Tennis News

At French Open 2014, Paris, France (Red clay)

Doubles
[R3] (5) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) bt Jelena Jankovic (SRB)/ Alisa Kleybanova (RUS) 63 63

[QF] (5) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) vs (1) Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE)/ Shuai Peng (CHN)

Mixed Doubles
[QF] (2) Katarina Srebotnik (SLO)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) l (8) Julia Goerges (GER)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) 62 46 5-10

Sania-Cara score another comfortable win over Jankovic-Kleybanova for entering in the quarter-final ... There they r facing real tough set against WR #1 Hsieh-Peng, against then our pair loses all their matches.

Rohan's poor French open end with his loss in mixed doubles partnering Srebotnik ... In this match they started well winning the first set easily but after that Goerges-Zimo proved better pair.

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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Balikpapan, Indonesia

[F] (1) Ankita Raina (IND,288) l (7) Lin Zhu (CHN,462) 57 62 36

Ankita fails to overcome challenge of in-form Chinese girl Lin Zhu in the final ... Last week Lin Zhu reached final of Chinese $50K ITF tournament as an qualifier ... This week she lifted title beating Ankita in the final ... After losing the first set Ankita made strong comeback to win the second set comfortably ... But Ankita failed to keep momentum in the final and lost set to Zhu.
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At $10K Guam F1 Futures, Tumon

[F] (1) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,302) l (2) Takuto Niki (JPN,507) 76(6) 26 57

After winning the first set in tie-break Jeevan fail to convert that advantage ... Niki made strong comeback and won the second set easily ... In the final set both players were neck to neck but Niki win crucial points for winning the title.

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