Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Tennis News

At French Open 2016, Roland-Garros

[Q2] Saketh Myneni (IND,138) l Frances Tiafoe (USA,188) 67(5) 57

Saki plays close match but fails to overcome young talented Tiafoe ... In the first set after exchanging early breaks Saki was double break down at 2-5 ... Saki crawled back to make it 5-all ... In tie-break Saki was double mini-break at 4-0 and then 5-2 but Tiafoe fought back winning next five points for grabbing this set ... In the second set also Saki 1-4 down and he fought back to make it 4-all ... But at 5-6 while serving for staying in the match Saki failed to hold.

At $250K Internationaux de Strasbourg 2016, France (Clay)

[R1] Alona Fomina (UKR)/ Prarthana G. Thombare (IND) l Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN)/ María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) 26 06

Tough learning experience for Prarthana in her first WTA level match.

At $50K+H Bangkok-3 Challenger, Thailand

[R1] Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Sanam Singh (IND) l (4) Mao-Xin Gong (CHN)/ Chu-Huan Yu (TPE) 36 67(11)

Jeev and Sanam fail to overcome tough challenge of Gong-Yu to lose in two sets.

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