Sunday, November 01, 2015

Tennis News

At $7M BNP Paribas WTA Finals 2015, Singapore




Women's Doubles Final
(1) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Martina Hingis (SUI) bt (8) Garbine Muguruza (ESP)/ Carla Suarez-Navarro (ESP) 60 63

[SF] (1) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Martina Hingis (SUI) bt (3) Hao-ching Chan (TPE)/ Yung-jan Chan (TPE) 64 62

Sania wins her consecutive second WTA Finals without losing a set ... This time with her evergreen partner and legend Martina Hingis ... After cruising through first set Martina-Sania faced a little resistant in second ... Still with Sania's amazing shot making they completed victory ... Before that they easily overcome challenge of Chan sisters in the semis ... After service down 2-3 in first set they took control of the match for comfortable win.

At $50K Pune Challenger, India



Singles Final
(1) Yuki Bhambri (IND,105) bt (2) Evgeny Donskoy (RUS,100) 62 76(4)

Yuki scores straight sets win over Evgeny Donskoy to lifts his second challenger title of the year and first title in India ... This overall fifth challenge title for Yuki from nine challenger finals ... In the final Yuki dominated first set for winning it with double break ... In the second set Donskoy took first break in 6th game to lead 2-5 ... Yuki broke back when Donskoy was serving for the set in 9th game, 4-5 ... In tie-break Yuki had 4 sets point with early mini-breaks, 6-2 ... Yuki converted 3rd match point for excellent win ... This title win will push his ranking career high top-90.

At €3.8M BNP Paribas Masters, Paris, France

[R1] Leander Paes (IND)/ Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs Dominic Inglot (GBR)/ Robert Lindstedt (SWE)
[R1] (8) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Florin Meargea (ROM) bye

In Paris Masters Lee is playing with Rafa and they r facing Inglot and Lindstedt ... Rohan-Florin r 8th seed and they require good performance for qualifying for ATP World Tour Finals.

At $125K Hua Hin Challenger, Thailand

[R1] (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND,105) vs Yuichi Sugita (JPN,159)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Andre Begemann (GER)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Cheng-Peng Hsieh (TPE)/ Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE)
[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs Tasuma Ito (JPN)/ Toshihide Matsui (JPN)

Yuki is having tricky match against his Japanese opponent Sugita ... In the doubles Yuki is playing with Divij and they r facing Japanese pair ... Purav is top-seed with his German partner Andre Begemann and they r facing Taiwani pair.

At $10K ITF Women's Tournament, El Kantaoui, Tunisia

[SF] Kyra SHROFF (IND,943) l (3) Yana SIZIKOVA (RUS,544) 36 64 16

Kyra lose her semi-final match but gives fighting performance against top-550 Russian opponent.

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