Monday, June 23, 2014

Tennis News

At $50K+H Nanchang Challenger, China

[R1] Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,301) vs (4) Ze Zhang (CHN,189)
[R1] N. Sriram Balaji (IND,368) vs Ti Chen (TPE,311)

Doubles
[R1] Nicolas Meister (USA)/ Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) l Hiroki Kondo (JPN)/ Mao-Xin Gong (CHN) 76(5) 67(2) 4-10
[R1] N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN) bt (WC) Long Chen (CHN)/ Hao Wu (CHN) 63 62

In the singles tough draw for Jeevan against top-200 local player Zhang ... Bala is playing against experienced Taipei player Ti Chen.

In the doubles Bala-Sekiguchi start with easy victory against local wild-card pair ... But Jeevan-Meister lose close match against Kondo-Gong in the match tie-break.

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At $50K ITF Women's Tournament, Xi'an, China

[R1] Ankita Raina (IND)/ Barbara Bonic (SRB) bt (WC) Xinyu Gao (CHN)/ Xiaodi You (CHN) 67(7)61 10-8

Surprisingly Chinese wild-card pair stretch Ankita-Bonic to the match tie-break.
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At $10K Thailand F7 futures, Bangkok

[R1] Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,1257) bt Fariz MOHAMMED (IND,1400) 62 62
[R1] Ronit Singh BISHT (IND,1174) bt (7) Phassawit BURAPHARITTA (THA,952) 76(1) 63

Doubles
[R1] (1) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND)/ Christopher RUNGKAT (INA) bt Dane CHUNTRARUK (THA)/ Pruchya ISAROW (THA) 64 62
[R1] Christopher MARQUIS (IND)/ Kelsey STEVENSON (CAN) bt Vinayak Sharma KAZA (IND)/ Weigiang ZHENG (CHN) 16 62 10-2
[R1] (4) Fariz MOHAMMED (IND)/ Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND) l (WC) Timo SIVAPRUKSA (THA)/ Wishaya TRONGCHAROENCHAIKUL (THA) 64 16 8-10
[R1] Ronit Singh BISHT (IND)/ Yannick JANKOVITS (FRA) bt (2) Warit SORNBUTNARK (THA)/ Kittiphong WACHIRAMANOWONG (THA) 16 64 10-5

[QF] (1) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND)/ Christopher RUNGKAT (INA) vs Shotaro GOTO (JPN)/ Ko SUZUKI (JPN)
[QF] Christopher MARQUIS (IND)/ Kelsey STEVENSON (CAN) vs (3) Daniel FERRETTI (AUS)/ Aaron LEEDER-CHARD (AUS)
[QF] Ronit Singh BISHT (IND)/ Yannick JANKOVITS (FRA) vs Jirat NAVASIRISOMBOON (THA)/ Suthinan TANTHASERANEEWAT (THA)

Excellent win by Ronit against his seeded Thai opponent in straight sets ... Also Sasi start with comfortable win against Fariz ... In the doubles Christopher-Stevenson start with comeback win over Kaza-Zheng ... Ronit score upset comeback win over 2nd seed Thai pair with Jankovits ... Our 4th seed pair lose against Thai wild-card pair but top-seed Vishu with Rungkat start with straight sets win.
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At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, Bangkok, Thailand

[R1] Eetee MAHETA (IND,770) l (WC) Patcharin CHEAPCHANDEJ (THA,1000) 36 36
[R1] Shweta RANA (IND,582) l Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA,514) 57 06

Expected losses of Indian girls.

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