Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Tennis News

At $50K Bangalore Challenger, India

[R1] (3) Saketh Myneni (IND,166) bt Nikola Milojevic (SRB,311) 63 76(4)
[R1] (WC) Sumit Nagal (IND,510) bt (Q) Sidharth Rawat (IND,672) 64 63
[R1] (4) Somdev Devvarman (IND,181) bt Maximillan Neuchrist (AUT,401) 64 63
[R1] Sanam Singh (IND,279) bt (8) Germain Gigounon (BEL,220) 64 60
[R1] Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,228) l Egor Gerasimov (BLR,337) 63 67(3) 46
[R1] (WC) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,476) l Ilya Ivashka (BLR,399) 67(5) 16
[R1] (LL) Lakshit Sood (IND,1103) l (2) James Ward (GBR,157) 16 16

[R2] (Q) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,850) vs (1) Adrian Menendez-Maceiras (ESP,137)
[R2] (3) Saketh Myneni (IND,166) vs Dane Propoggia (AUS,473)
[R2] (WC) Sumit Nagal (IND,510) vs (5) Yannick Mertens (BEL,183)
[R2] (4) Somdev Devvarman (IND,181) vs Alessandro Bega (ITA,331)
[R2] Sanam Singh (IND,279) vs Egor Gerasimov (BLR,337)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Maximillan Neuchrist (AUT)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l Petros Chrysochos (CYP)/ Temur Ismailov (UZB) 76(3) 67(3) 7-10
[R1] (WC) John Paul Fruttero (USA)/ N Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) bt Nikola Milojevic (SRB)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) 63 62
[R1] Purav Raja (IND)/ James Ward (GBR) l Gerard Granollers (ESP)/ Adrian Menendez-Maceiras (ESP) 46 36

[QF] (WC) John Paul Fruttero (USA)/ N Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) vs Petros Chrysochos (CYP)/ Temur Ismailov (UZB)
[QF] Sumit Nagal (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs (3) Ti Chen (TPE)/ Dane Propoggia (AUS)

Sumit scores his first win at challenger level .. Sanam scores dominating upset win over top-220 Belgian Gigounon ... Good to see Saki and Buji start with win ... In the second round Saki and Buji having winnable matches and Sanam is facing tricky opponent who beats RamK in the first round.

Disappointing results for Divij and Purav with their respective partners ... Vijay Sundar scores upset win over RamK-Milojevic with his American partner Fruttero.

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