Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Tennis News

At $600K Hall of Fame Open 2017, Newport, USA

[R1] (3) Sam Groth (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Marco Chiudinelli (SUI)/ Adrian Mannarino (FRA) 63 76(2)
[R1] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Konstantin Kravchuk (RUS)/ Illya Marchenko (UKR) 75 63

[QF] (3) Sam Groth (AUS)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Wesley Koolhof (NED)/ Artem Sitak (NZL)

Wining start for our seeded pairs in Newport ... Lee-Sam r facing conquerors of Jeevan and his partner in the quarters.

At $125K+H Astana Challenger 2017, Kazakhstan

[R1] (Q) Saketh Myneni (IND,432) bt (WC) Grigoriy Lomakin (KAZ,1878) 63 76(4)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt (WC) Timur Maulenov (KAZ)/ Denis Yevseyev (KAZ) 75 61

[QF] (1) Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs Nikola Milojevic (SRB)/ Aldin Setkic (BIH)

Good to see Saki has taking advantage of weak opponent, but still surprised by this close scoreline ... Means need more match practice before coming back to full match fitness.

Vishnu-Matsui started with straight sets win over wildcard pair ... Next, they r facing pairing of Milojevic and Setkic.


At $75K Gatineau Challenger 2017, Canada

[R1] Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) bt (2) Luke Bambridge (GBR)/ David O'Hare (IRL) 75 61

[QF] Yuki Bhambri (IND)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) vs (WC) Filip Peliwo (CAN)/ Denis Shapovalov (CAN)

Yuki and Uchiyama started with dominating upset win over their 2nd seed opponents ... Next, they r facing local wild card pair and chance of firsthand experience of playing against Shapovalov, who can be team member in Canadian Davis cup squad.

At $75K+H Poznan Challenger 2017, Poland

[R1] N.Sriram Balaji (IND,293) l (Q) Mariano Kestelboim (ARG,410) 46 46

Bala failed on the first hurdle as he lost in straight sets against a Argentine qualifier.

At $60K ITF Womens Tournament 2017, Bursa, Turkey

[R1] (Q) Kyra Shroff (IND,784) l Ana Vrljic (CRO,461) 26 26

[R2] (5) Ankita Raina (IND,274) vs Anastasia Gasanova (RUS,497)

Kyra lost in straight sets against Vrljic.

At $25K ITF Womens Tournament 2017, Tianjin, China

[R1] (SE) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,405) l (4) Yafan Wang (CHN,144) 16 36

Karman failed to challenge Yafan in her one-sided loss.

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