Monday, October 20, 2014

Tennis News

At $50K+H Pune Challenger, India

[R1] (WC) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,619) bt Yannik Reuter (BEL,292) 76(5) 67(7) 63
[R1] (Q) N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND,674) vs (WC) Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,904)
[R1] (Q) Purav Raja (IND,1386) vs (8) Kimmar Coppejans (BEL,199)

Doubles
[R1] (WC) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) bt N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (IND) 62 63

[QF] (WC) Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) vs (1) Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/ Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA)

Vishnu score hard fought win over Yannik Reuter in three sets ... After winning the first set in tie-break Vishnu missed couple of match points in the second set but he recovered to win the third set ... In this match we experienced old Vishnu's game who hit 25 aces ... Vijay Sundar and Purav qualify for main-draw with convincing win ... Vijay Sundar is facing Sasi and Purav is facing 8th seed Coppejans.

In the doubles Buji is partnering Vijay Sundar and they started with win over Bala and Ranjeet in straight sets

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At $15K ITF Women's Tournament, Phuket, Thailand

[R1] (Q) Natasha PALHA (IND,492) bt (7) Jia-Jing LU (CHN,318) 61 67(1) 61
[R1] (Q) Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND,596) l Petra UBERALOVA (SVK,367) 16 62 46

[R2] (Q) Natasha PALHA (IND,492) vs Yuuki TANAKA (JPN,450)

Natasha score huge upset win over top-325 Chinese opponent in three sets ... After winning the first set comfortably Natasha lose the second set in tie-break but she immediately responded with winning the final set losing only a game ... Next she is facing almost similar ranked Japanese opponent ... Other hand Nidhi miss opportunity of upsetting Petra ... In the final set Nidhi was 4-2 up before losing four games in a row.

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