Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Tennis News

At $2.77M Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2017, Rome, Italy (Premier 5)

[R2] (3) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) bt (ALT) Olga Savchuk (UKR)/ Elina Svitolina (UKR) w/o

Sania-Yaroslava enter into the quarters without hitting the ball.

At €106K+H Bordeaux Challenger 2017, France (Red clay)

[QF] (3) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Alex Bolt (AUS)/ Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) 62 67(4) 10-6
[QF] (2) Scott Lipsky (USA)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt (WC) Maxime Janvier (FRA)/ Laurent Lokoli (FRA) 64 64

Lee-Scott scored comfortable victory over local wildcard pair ... Divij-Purav scored tight win over Aussie pair for entering into the semis ... Next, they r facing Lee and Scott.

At $75K+H Samarkand Challenger 2017, Uzbekistan (Red clay)

[QF] Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt Denys Molchanov (UKR)/ Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) 75 76(5)
[QF] Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) bt (WC) Farrukh Dustov (UZB)/ Sanjar Fayziev (UZB) 75 46 10-7

[SF] Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs (1) Hans Podlipnik-Castillo (CHI)/ Andrei Vasilevski (BLR)
[SF] Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) vs Laurynas Grigelis (LTU)/ Zdenek Kolar (CZE)

Prajnesh-Vishnu entered in the semis with two tight sets win against good pair ... Other hand RamK-Toshihide needed the match tie-break for the victory.

At $25K Nigeria F3 futures 2017, Abuja

[R2] Haadin BAVA (IND,796) bt Karim HOSSAM (EGY,1057) 62 4-1 retd.
[R2] Kunal ANAND (IND,1346) l (7) Takanyi GARANGANGA (ZIM,432) 26 26
[R2] (5) Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,426) l Christopher DIAZ-FIGUEROA (GUA,754) 46 67(1)

[QF] Haadin BAVA (IND,796) vs (1) Calvin HEMERY (FRA,283)

Only Haadin managed to enter into the quarters but facing top-300 French opponent in the quarters ... Sasi lost against lower ranked opponent.

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