Thursday, July 09, 2015

Tennis news

At Wimbledon 2015, London, Great Britain (Grass)

Doubles
[SF] (9) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Florin Mergea (ROU) l (4) Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)/ Horia Tecau (ROU)) 64 26 36 64 11-13

Mixed Doubles
[QF] (7) Leander Paes (IND)/ Martina Hingis (SUI) bt (3) Marcin Matkowski (POL)/ Elena Vesnina (RUS) 62 61
[QF] (2) Bruno Soares (BRA)/ Sania Mirza (IND) l (5) Alexander Peya (AUT)/ Timea Babos (HUN) 63 67(6) 7-9

[SF] (7) Leander Paes (IND)/ Martina Hingis (SUI) vs (1) Mike Bryan (USA)/ Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)

Junior Doubles
[R2] (8) Sumit Nagal (IND)/ Nam Hoang Ly (VIE) bt Jonathan Gray (GBR)/ Ewan Moore (GBR) 36 64 64

[QF] (8) Sumit Nagal (IND)/ Nam Hoang Ly (VIE) vs Yusuke Takahashi (JPN)/ Jumpei Yamasaki (JPN)

Rohan-Florin play dog-fight match against 4th seed Rojer-Tecau but failed to convert in a win ... After winning first set our pair lost next two sets ... They fought back to win the fourth and then had long fifth set ... At last 4th seed Rojer-Tecau broke them in 24th game for memorable victory ... Our pair must be tired after their yesterday's long math against Bryans so they were unlucky as immediately next day they played this semi-final.

Lee-Martina score dominating performance against 3rd seed Matkowski and Vesnina losing only three games ... Next they r having tough match against top-seed Bryan and Mattek-Sands ... Other hand Sania-Bruno lose almost 2 and half hours match against Peya-Babos ... After winning first set Sania-Bruno lost closely fought next two sets.

Good comeback win by Sumit and his partner over tricky British pair after losing first set ... In the quarters they r facing Japanese pair.


At $50K Winnetka Challenger, USA

[QF] (7) Somdev Devvarman (IND,173) bt (Q) Nicolas Meister (USA,472) 76(4) 46 62

Buji win in three sets after facing stiff challenge by Nicolas Meister ... In the first set Buji saved two sets points on his serve in 12th game before winning tie-break comfortably ... Nicolas won second set with a break ... In third set Buji made excellent comeback he broke Nicolas in 4th game to lead 3-1 and then again broke Nicolas in 8th game when he was serving for staying in the match, 2-5 ... This is Buji's best result on challenger tour after his title win at Delhi in February.

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