Tennis News

At $566K Stockholm Open 2016, Sweden

[QF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) bt Johan Brunstrom (SWE)/ Andreas Siljestrom (SWE) 76(7) 64

[SF] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) vs (WC) Elias Ymer (SWE)/ Mikael Ymer (SWE)

Good fighting win by Rohan and Treat against tricky Swedish pair in straight sets ... After winning the first set in tight tie-break Rohan-Treat were 0-1 break down but they fought back and broke back ... Then they took crucial break in 10th game for winning the match ... Next they r facing another Swedish pair, this time wild-card pair of Ymer bros.

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At $25K Nigeria F6 Futures, Lagos

[QF] (4) Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,557) l Moez ECHARGUI (TUN,1198) 46 64 26

Bad loss of Sasi in the quarters against 1200 ranked Tunisian in three sets.

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At $25K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2016, Lagos, Nigeria

[SF] (1) Valentini GRAMMATIKOPOULOU (GRE)/ Prarthana G. THOMBARE (IND) bt (4) Margarita LAZAREVA (RUS)/ Julia TERZIYSKA (BUL) 36 64 10-8
[SF] Kyra SHROFF (IND)/ Dhruthi TATACHAR VENUGOPAL (IND) bt Chayenne EWIJK (NED)/ Rosalie VAN DER HOEK (NED) 63 76(6)

Our all three players in the doubles final with contrasting win ... Good to see our players r atleast taking advantage of weaker draw in the doubles.

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At $10K Egypt F29 Futures, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

[R1] Aryan GOVEAS (IND,1195) bt Ignacio CAROU (ARG,NR) 61 61
[R2] Aryan GOVEAS (IND,1195) bt Iouri Sant SYROMOLOTOV NETREBIN (ESP,NR) 75 61

[QF] Aryan GOVEAS (IND,1195) vs (4) Jose Fco. VIDAL AZORIN (ESP,731)

Good to see Aryan taking advantage of weaker draw ... In the quarters he is having tough match against top-750 Spanish player.