Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Tennis News

At 2016 Junior Fed Cup u16, Budapest, Hungary

Group B
India l Canada 0-3
[GS2] Shivani AMINENI (IND) l Isabelle BOULAIS (CAN) 67(8) 16
[GS1] MAHAK JAIN (IND) l Bianca Vanessa ANDREESCU (CAN) 16 16
[GD] Shivani AMINENI (IND)/ SATHWIKA SAMA (IND) l Isabelle BOULAIS (CAN)/ Layne SLEETH (CAN) 67(7) 67(4)

Indian girls struggle on the clay continues in another loss.

At 2016 Junior Davis Cup u16, Budapest, Hungary

Group A
(8) India l Hungary 0-3
[BS2] SIDDHANT BANTHIA (IND) l Mate VOROS (HUN) 26 16
[BS1] ADIL KALYANPUR (IND) l Daniel KHIN (HUN) 46 46
[BD] Siddhant BANTHIA (CHI)/ Megh PATEL (CHI) l Daniel KHIN (HUN)/ Mate VOROS (HUN) 64 36 3-10

Disappointing performance against host nation for Indian boys.

At $841K Chengdu Open, China

[R1] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (3) Dominic Inglot (GBR)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) 62 64

[QF] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Nicholas Monroe (USA)/ Artem Sitak (NZL)
[QF] Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) vs Adil Shamasdin (CAN)/ Andreas Siljestrom (SWE)

Really good straight sets win by Divij-Purav against 3rd seed Zimo and Inglot ... Next they r facing Monroe and Sitak ... Rohan and Jeevan r facing Adil and Andreas.

At $641K Shenzhen Open, China

[R1] (PR) Andre Begemann (GER)/ Leander Paes (IND) l Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)/ Malek Jaziri (TUN) 64 16 9-11

Lee-Andre lost the match after winning the first set ... Somehow they r getting into habit of losing close match tie-break on extra points.

At $25K Hungary F7 Futures, Balatonboglar (clay)

[R2] (6) Sumit Nagal (IND,360) bt Marcin Gawron (POL,615) 64 64

[QF] (6) Sumit Nagal (IND,360) vs Lenny Hampel (AUT,475)


Sumit is in the quarters with straight sets win over his Polish opponent ... Next he is facing talented Austrian Hampel, who scored upset win over 3rd seed.


At $10K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2016, Chisinau , Moldova

[R2] (5) Kyra SHROFF (IND,663) l (Q) Georgia Andreea CRACIUN (ROM,1239 16 06

Surprisingly one-sided loss of Kyra against former top-15 Romanian junior.

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