Sunday, August 28, 2016

Tennis News

At $25K Poland F6 Futures, Poznan (clay)

Courtesy gloswielkopolski.pl
Singles Final
Sumit Nagal (IND,404) bt (2) Daniel Masur (GER,280) 64 16 63

Sumit lifts huge title as he won $25K futures on European clay which is his first title abroad ... Sumit is showing tremendous progress considering he is only 19 yrs old ... With this win he will be back inside top-400 around 380.

In the first set Sumit broke Masur in 1st game and kept that advantage for winning this set ... Masur raised his game in the second set ... From 1-all he won next five games breaking Sumit in 4th and 6th games for winning this set comfortably ... Sumit responded tremendously in the third, he broke Masur in 2nd game for taking 3-0 lead ... Sumit again broke Masur in 6th game for 5-1 lead but in next game while serving for the match he failed to hold, 5-2 ... Agin in 9th game while serving for the match Sumit played solid service game and hold it on love for completing superb win.


At $50K Bangkok-4 Challenger , Thailand

[Q1] (3) Sidharth Rawat (IND,578) bye
[Q2] (3) Sidharth Rawat (IND,578) bt Nattan Benjasupawan (THA,1993) 64 62

[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,479) vs (WC) Phassawit Burapharitta (THA,1066)
[R1] Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,386) vs (3) Duckhee Lee (KOR,191)
[R1] Sanam Singh (IND,477) vs Norbert Gombos (SVK,345)
[R1] (Q) Sidharth RAWAT (IND,578) vs (Q) Xin Gao (CHN,554)

Doubles
[R1] (4) Sanam Singh (IND)/ Jeevan Neduncheziyan (IND) vs Lloyd Harris (RSA)/ Amir Weintraub (ISR)

Sidharth joins our other three players in main-draw after winning his qualifying round ... But considering their recent performance I am not hoping any upset from our players ... Prajnesh is in good nick but he is having tough match against talented Korean youngster in the first round.

At $50K Como Challenger, Italy

[R1] Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,202) vs Kenny De Schepper (FRA,164)

Doubles
[R1] Riccardo Ghedin (ITA)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) vs (2) Aliaksandr Bury (BLR)/ Andrei Vasilevski (BLR)

RamK is facing Frenchman Kenny De Schepper in the singles ... In the doubles RamK is facing 2nd seed Belarus pair partnering Italian Riccardo Ghedin.

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