Tennis News

At $50K Surbiton Challenger, Great Britain

[R1] (7) Yuki Bhambri (IND,157) l John-Patrick Smith (AUS,162) 36 26

Doubles
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Mao-Xin Gong (CHN) l Thomas Fabbiano (ITA)/ Luca Vanni (ITA) 26 57
[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jimmy Wang (TPE) bt (WC) Sean Thornley (GBR)/ Darren Walsh (GBR) 64 36 10-5

[QF] Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Jimmy Wang (TPE) vs Ken Skupski (GBR)/ Neal Skupski (GBR)

Yuki fails to provide any fight against John-Patrick Smith ... He scumbled to one-sided loss.

In the doubles Somi-Wang start with a win against local wild-card pair in match tie-break ... Next they r facing another British pair Skupsk bros.

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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament, Namangan, Uzbekistan

[R1] (Q) Natasha PALHA (IND,587) l (5) Nadiia KICHENOK (RUS,223) 46 26
[R1] (Q) Nidhi CHILUMULA (IND,673) l Valeriya STRAKHOVA (UKR,346) 16 36

Doubles
[QF] Alexandra GRINCHISHINA (KAZ)/ Natasha PALHA (IND) l (3) Veronika KUDERMETOVA (RUS)/ Ksenia LYKINA (RUS) 26 46

So no surprising results as our players lose their matches against much higher ranked opponents.