Tennis News

At $1M Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo, Japan (WTA Premier)

Doubles Final
(1) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Cara Black (ZIM) bt (4) Garbine Muguruza (ESP)/ Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) 62 75

Sania-Cara defend their title at Tokyo ... In the final they defeat 4th seed Spanish pair in straight sets ... Sania is joining Indian Asian games team at Incheon.
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At $1M Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur

[Q1] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,315) bye
[Q1] (7) N Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,829) bye
[Q1] Mithun MURALI (IND,1069) l Singekrawee WATTANAKUL (THA,1125) 46 63 26

[Q2] (2) Jeevan NEDUNCHEZHIYAN (IND,315) vs Stefan MERUNKA (CRO,1536)
[Q2] (7) N Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,829) vs John PEERS (AUS,UNR)

Doubles
[R1] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Marcin Matkowski (POL) vs Marinko Matosevic (AUS)/ Bernard Tomic (AUS)

Jeevan and Vijay r playing in qualifying ... Lee is playing with Marcin, his 98th partner on the tour.
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At Shenzhen Open, China

[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND,143) vs (WC) Xin Gao (CHN,946)

Doubles
[R1] (3) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) vs Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Andreas Seppi (ITA)

Buji having easy first round and he can meet Andy Murray in the second round ... In the doubles Rohan-Aisam r 3rd seed and facing Australian-Italian pair.
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At $10K Turkey F32 Futures , Antalya

[SF] (1) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,306) bt (6) Matija Pecotic (CRO,663) 63 64

[F] (1) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,306) vs (2) Remi Boutillier (FRA,447)

RamK score comfortable win over his Croatian opponent Pecotic ... In the final he is facing 2nd see Frenchman Remi Boutillier.