Friday, August 08, 2014

Tennis News

At $2.4M Rogers Cup, Montreal, Canada

[QF] (4) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) bt (6) Raquel Kops-Jones (USA)/ Abigail Spears (USA) 62 61

[SF] (4) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) vs (2) Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE)/ Shuai Peng (CHN)

Sania-Cara score very dominating win over 6th seed American pair Kops-Jones and Spears ... Next they r facing 2nd seed Hsieh and Peng.
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At $100K Aptos Challenger, USA

[QF] (5) Somdev Devvarman (IND,132) l (1) Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ,55) 57 64 26

Doubles
[QF] (4) Purav Raja (IND)/ Sanam Singh (IND) bt Andrea Collarini (ARG)/ Cesar Ramirez (MEX) 76(4) 62

[SF] (4) Purav Raja (IND)/ Sanam Singh (IND) vs (1) KRAJICEK, Austin Krajicek (USA)/ John-Patrick Smith (AUS)

Buji gives fighting performance against top-seed and top-50 Mikhail Kukushkin in encouraging match ... After losing close first set Buji fought back to win the second set ... In the final set Buji failed to challenge Kukushkin though overall Buji shows improvement in his performance.

Purav-Sanam defeat South American pair in straight sets for entering in the semis .. In the semis they r facing top-seed

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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Koksijde, Belgium

[QF] Ankita Raina (IND,277) l Sofiya Kovalets (UKR,256) 26 75 57

Ankita gives another fighting performance in her loss against Ukrainian Sofiya Kovalets ... After losing the first set and break down in the second Ankita fought back to win the second ... But she failed to convert it in a victory and lose close third set.
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At $15K Kazakhstan F11 Futures, Astana

[SF] (4) N.Sriram Balaji (IND,377) bt (1) Denys Molchanov (UKR,191) 76(6) 75

[F] (4) N.Sriram Balaji (IND,377) vs (3) Liang-Chi Huang (TPE,282)

Doubles Final
(2) N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) l (1) Ti CHEN (TPE)/ Denis MATSUKEVITCH (RUS) 26 36

Bala score huge upset win over top-200 Ukrainian Denys Molchanov in tight two sets ... In the final he is facing 3rd seed Liang-Chi Huang ... But in the doubles he and Ranjeet lose against top-seed.
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At $10K USA F23 Futures, Edwardsville

[QF] (1) Yuki Bhambri (IND,151) bt Marcelo Arevalo-Gonzalez (ESA,462) 63 62

[SF] (1) Yuki Bhambri (IND,151) vs Martin Redlicki (USA,1162)

Doubles
[F] (2) Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Patrick Davidson (GBR) vs (1) Bjorn Fratangelo (USA)/ Mitchell Krueger (USA)

Yuki score another comfortable win over Arevalo-Gonzalez ... In the semis he is facing young American Martin Redlicki.

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