Tennis News

At 2015 Asia Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Playoff, Shenzhen, China

[R1] (Q) Purav Raja (IND,1079) bt (1) Hiroki Moriya (JPN,146) 76(3) 64
[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND,228) bt (Q) Wesley Whitehouse (NZL,1711) 76(1) 63

[R1] (Q) Ankita Raina (IND,311) vs (2) Eri Hozumi (JPN,146)

[QF] (Q) Purav Raja (IND,1079) vs Di Wu (CHN,284)
[QF] Yuki Bhambri (IND,228) vs (4) Ze Zhang (CHN,183)

Doubles
[R1] (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Zhe Li (CHN) bye
[R1] (2) Ruben Gonzales (PHI)/ Purav Raja (IND) bye

[QF] (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Zhe Li (CHN) vs (WC) Sergey Belov (NZL)/ Wesley Whitehouse (NZL)
[QF] (2) Ruben Gonzales (PHI)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Sho Katayama (JPN)/ Bumpei Sato (JPN)

Purav and Ankita qualify for main-draw with ease but had tough first round matches ... Purav score biggest upset of the tournament when he beat top-seed Moriya in two sets ... Yuki also start with win but surprise by his struggle to win ... Next both having tough matches against local players ... In doubles our both pairs r in same draw and they r on course on facing eachother in the semis.
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At $10K Cambodia F2 Futures, Phnom Penh

[R2] (7) Karunuday Singh (IND,522) bt (Q) Chu-Huan Yi (TPE,1839) 64 76(4)

[QF] (7) Karunuday Singh (IND,522) vs Dekel Bar (ISR,821)

Good tight win by KU against decent player ... Next he is facing Israeli Bar, who score upset win over 3rd seed Japanese.