Friday, June 13, 2014

Tennis News

At €711K Aegon Championships, London, Great Britain (Grass)

[QF] (5) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) l (2) Alexander Peya (AUT)/ Bruno Soares (BRA) 62 46 4-10
[QF] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Radek Stepanek (CZE) l (7) Julien Benneteau (FRA)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 64 36 6-10

Rohan-Aisam fail to win against WR #2 Peya-Soares after winning the first set ... After losing the second set they lose the match tie-break comfortably ... After renewing their partnership Rohan and Aisam r still searching for their old cracking chemistry ... Hopefully they find soon.

Good start for Lee-Radek against current French open champions Benneteau and Roger-Vasselin, when they wins the first set ... In the second set they fails to hold their serve in 8th game to down 3-5 ... After this break French pair turn momentum in their favor ... In the match tie-break also they took early mini-break and keep that advantage for winning it comfortably.

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At $710K Aegon Classic, Birmingham, Great Britain - WTA Premier (Grass)

[QF] (1) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) bt Darija Jurak (CRO)/ Megan Moulton-Levy (USA) 61 57 10-6

[SF] (1) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) vs (3) Raquel Kops-Jones (USA)/ Abigail Spears (USA)

After winning the first set easily Sania-cara lose their focus in the second ... Darija-Megan took advantage of it for winning the second set ... Sania-Cars recover in the match tie-break and win it comfortably ... In the semis they r facing 3rd seed American pair.
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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Fergana, Uzbekistan

[SF] (4) Nao Hibino (JPN)/ Prarthana Thombare (IND) bt Yumi Miyazaki (JPN)/ Ana Veselinovi (MNE) 62 36 10-1

[F] (4) Nao Hibino (JPN)/ Prarthana Thombare (IND) vs (2) Hiroko Kuwata (JPN)/ Mari Tanaka (JPN)

Prarthan-Nao score another good win over Yumi-Ana ... After winning the first set comfortably Prarthana-Nao lose the second set but out pair dominated match tie-break and wins it losing a single point ... In the final they r facing 2nd seed Japanese pair.

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