Tennis News

At $710K Aegon International, Eastbourn, Great Britain - WTA Premier (Grass)

[R1] (4) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) bt (WC) Angelique Kerber (GER)/ Petra Kvitova (CZE) 62 60

Sania-Cara start with very dominating win against Kerber-Kvitova losing only two games ... Frankly I wasn't expected this one-sided score against Kerber-Kvitova.
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At $50K+H Tianjin Challenger, China

[R2] (6) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,295) vs (Q) Mikhail Ledovskikh (RUS,625)

Doubles
[R1] Nicolas Meister (USA)/ Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) l (1) Jordan Kerr (AUS)/ Fabrice Martin (FRA) 36 36

Top-seed pair prove too strong for Jeevan and his American partner Nicolas Meister.

In the singles Jeevan is facing Russian qualifier and former top-150 player Mikhail Ledovskikh. -----------------------------------------------------------
At $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Montpellier, France

[R1] Prarthana Thombare (IND,352) l (LL) Eva Wacanno (NED,479) 26 26

Doubles
[R1] Prarthana Thombare (IND)/ Sofiya Kovalets (UKR) bt Josepha Adam (FRA)/ Oceane Adam (FRA) 61 62

[QF] Prarthana Thombare (IND)/ Sofiya Kovalets (UKR) vs (1) Chieh-Yu Hsu (TPE)/ Elitsa Kostova (BUL)

Prarthana fail to perform as per ranking and lose one-sided match against almost 500 ranked Dutch player.

In the doubles Prarthana start with comfortable win against Adam sisters partnering Sofiya ... Next they r facing top-seed pair.