Tennis News

Congratulation to Sania Mirza as after Wimbledon she climb to her career best WR #5 ranking in the doubles.
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At €486K Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany

[R1] Purav Raja (IND)/ Marcelo Demoliner (BRA) vs Andrey Golubev (KAZ)/ Michal Mertinak (SLO)


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At $474K Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, USA

[R1] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Donald Young (USA) bt (1) Santiago Gonzalez (MEX)/ Scott Lipsky (USA) 67(1) 76(3) 10-7

What a comeback victory by Divij-Young against top-seed Lipsky-Gonzalez ... After losing the first set in tie-break Divij-Young needed to dig deep in the second set for winning it in tie-break ... In the match tie-break they were 0-3 and 1-4 down before completing this excellent win.
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At $15K+H Germany F7 Futures, Kassel (clay)

[R1] N. Sriram Balaji (IND,384) l Peter Torebko (GER,434) 46 62 16

Bla lose his match in three sets against top-450 German opponent on clay.
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At $100K ITF Women's Tournament, Biarritz, France

[R1] Ankita Raina (IND,286) l Laura Thorpe (FRA,278) 57 26

Doubles
[R1] Ankita Raina (IND)/ Michaela Boev (BEL) l (1) Mandy Minella (LUX)/ Laura Thorpe (FRA) 46 16

Laura prove better player on the court against Ankita ... Afterwards she and her partner Boev fail to challenge top-seed pair so early end of week for Ankita.
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At $10K Thailand F9 futures, Bangkok

[R1] Ronit Singh BISHT (IND,1194) l (WC) Warit SORNBUTNARK (THA,2218) 16 26
[R1] Akash WAGH (IND,1039) l (5) Yannik JANKOVITS (FRA,608) 16 46
[R1] (3) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,564) bt Ko SUZUKI (JPN,995) 76(2) 64
[R1] (LL) Chandril SOOD (IND,1342) l Pruchya ISAROW (THA,1108) 36 26
[R1] (Q) Christopher MARQUIS (IND,1563) l (WC) Chayanon KAEWSUTO (THA,2150) 57 26
[R1] Vigenesh PERANAMALLUR (IND,1147) l (8) Ryan AGAR (AUS,710) 26 26
[R1] Vinayak Sharma KAZA (IND,1107) l (Q) Marious ZELBA (AUS,2182) 75 46 46
[R1] Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,1217) l (6) Dayne KELLY (AUS,649) 46 36
[R1] (Q) Rishab AGARWAL (IND,UNR) l (Q) Nam Hoang LY (VIE,1735) 16 36
[R1] Mohit Mayur JAYAPRAKASH (IND,1681) bt (WC) Congsup CONGCAR (THA,1842) 63 62
[R1] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,317) bt (Q) David Agung SUSANTO (INA,1534) 62 62

[R2] (3) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,564) vs Pruchya ISAROW (THA,1108)
[R2] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,317) vs Mohit Mayur JAYAPRAKASH (IND,1681)

Doubles
[R1] Arjun KADHE (IND)/ Robert RUMLER (CZE) l (WC) Congsup CONGCAR (THA)/ Nam Hoang LY (VIE) 64 67(10) 6-10
[R1] Chandril SOOD (IND)/ Lakshit Sood (IND) bt Kevin FISCHER (PHI)/ Yannik JANKOVITS (FRA) 63 62
[R1] Ronit Singh BISHT (IND)/ Akash WAGH (IND) bt Vinayak Sharma KAZA (IND)/ Vigenesh PERANAMALLUR (IND) 60 63
[R1] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND)/ Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) vs Scott Browne (AUS)/ Dayne KELLY (AUS) 3-0 stopped

Horrible play from Indian players as only our 2 seeded players with Mohit enter into the second round.
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At $10K Spain F17 Futures, Getxo (clay)

[R1] (2) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,356) bt (Q) Sergio Castellon Guasch (ESP,1344) 62 64

[R2] (2) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,356) vs Laurent Malouli (FRA,771)

Doubles
[R1] (1) David PEREZ SANZ (ESP)/ Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND) bt Adrian LEGARRETA (ESP)/ Hasier PASTOR (ESP) 64 75

[QF] (1) David PEREZ SANZ (ESP)/ Ramkumar RAMANATHAN (IND) vs Constantin BELOT (FRA)/ Francois-Arthur VIBERT (FRA)

Good to see RamK having winning start on clay in the singles and doubles.