Sunday, October 25, 2015

Tennis News

At €2.0M Swiss Indoors 2015, Basel, Switzerland

[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Florin Meargea (ROM) vs Alexander Peya (AUT)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)

Rohan and Florin r playing in Swiss Indoors and having tough first round against experienced doubles players.

At € 537K Valencia Open 2015, Spain

[R1] (2) Leander Paes (IND)/ Lukasz Kubot (POL) vs (WC) Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP)/ Federico Delbons (ARG)

This week Lee is playing in Valencia with Lukasz Kubot and they r 2nd seeds.

At $50K Pune Challenger, India

[Q3] (8) Niki KALIYANDA POONACHA (IND,1027) l (1) Temur ISMAILOV (UZB,457) 36 46
[Q3] Purav RAJA (IND,1203) bt (2) Petros CHRYSOCHOS (CYP,494) 61 63
[Q3] (3) Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,592) bt (5) Sidharth RAWAT (IND,672) 67(5) 64 62
[Q3] (6) Prajnesh GUNNESWARAN (IND,850) bt (4) Mohit Mayur JAYAPRAKASH (IND,609) 75 64

[R1] (Q) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,850) vs (Q) Temur Ismailov (UZB,457)
[R1] (Q) Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (IND,592) vs (4) James Ward (GBR,159)
[R1] (WC) Sumit Nagal (IND,510) vs (Q) Purav Raja (IND,1203)

In the final qualifying Purav scores very convincing win over top-500 Cyprus player ... In main-draw he is facing Sumit and Purav can prove tough cookie to crack for Sumit ... Interesting match up ... Prajnesh beats Mohit Mayur in straight sets, this was expected result considering Prajnesh's form ... In first round he is facing fellow qualifier Uzbek Temur Ismailov ... Hoping for a win ... Ranjeet score comeback win over Sidharth but facing top-150 player Britisher James Ward.

Doubles draw is out ... This time Purav is playing with Russian partner , and they r top-seed ... They r having tricky match against Banaglore challenger runner-up and wild-card pair of Vijay Sundar and Fruttero.


At $50K Traralgon Challenger, Australia

[R1] Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND,409) vs (WC) Blake Mott (AUS,791)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Matt Seeberger (USA) vs (WC) Thomas Fancutt (AUS)/ Darren K. Polkinghorne (AUS)

Jeevan is in Australia and playing Traralgon challenger ... In the singles first round he is facing Aussie teenager Blake Mott ... In the doubles Jeevan is top-seed with his American partner.

At $50K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2015, Toronto, Canada

[Q2] Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,1029) bt (7) Piia SUOMALAINEN (FIN,630) 63 61

[Q3] Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,1029) vs Isabelle BOULAIS (CAN,UNR)

Another convincing win by Karman against Piia ... In the final qualifying round she is facing very talented 15 yrs old Canadian girl Isabelle Boulais.

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