Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Tennis News

At €540K Estoril Open 2017, Portugal (Red clay)

[R1] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (3) Marcus Daniell (NZL)/ Marcelo Demoliner (BRA) 60 76(4)
[R!] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Andre Sa (BRA) bt Renzo Olivo (ARG)/ Benoit Paire (FRA) 76(1) 62

[QF] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Ariel Behar (URU)/ Aliaksandr Bury (BLR)
[QF] (4) Leander Paes (IND)/ Andre Sa (BRA) vs Nicolas Almagro (ESP)/ Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)

Divij-Purav started with upset win over 3rd seed Daniell-Demoliner in straight sets ... Next, they r facing Bury and Behar.

Lee and Andre Sa also started with straight sets win over their opponents ... Next, they r having tricky match against Spanish pair.


At $50K+H Gimcheon Challenger 2017, Korea

[R2] Yuki Bhambri (IND,283) l (2) Konstnin Kravchuk (RUS,105) 26 61 36

Doubles
[R1] (PR) Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Brydan Klein (GBR) bt (WC) Yunseong Chung (KOR)/ Soon Woo Kwon (KOR) 46 64 10-3

[QF] (PR) Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Brydan Klein (GBR) vs (1) Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/ Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA)

Yuki gave fighting performance after losing the first set against Kravchuk ... He was little rusty and that was expected but he still kept trying till end.

Yuki-Brydan won in the match tie-break against local wildcard pair ... Next, they r facing top-seed Ratiwatanas.


At $25K Nigeria F1 Futures 2017, Abuja

[R2] (5) Sasi Kumar MUKUND (IND,425) l Fabiano DE PAULA (BRA,699) 61 36 46
[R2] Haadin BAVA (IND,833) bt (WC) Ivan MARRERO CURBELO (ESP,UNR) 76(2) 62

[QF] Haadin BAVA (IND,833) vs Moez ECHARGUI (TUN,792)

Haadin continued with his good form for entering into the quarters ... Next he is facing similar ranked Tunisian opponent ... But disappointed to see Sasi's loss after winning the first set.

At $15K ITF Women Tournament 2017, Hua Hin, Thailand

[R2] Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,538) l Chihiro MURAMATSU (JPN,512) 57 36

Hoping for better result for Karman.

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