Friday, November 24, 2017

Tennis News

At $100K+H Bangalore Challenger 2017, Karnataka, India

[SF] Sumit Nagal (IND,321) bt (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND,122) 64 60

[F] Sumit Nagal (IND,321) vs Jay Clarke (GBR,279)

Picture Credit to Bengaluru Open - ATP Challenge FB page
Doubles Final
(1) Mikhail Elgin (RUS)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt Ivan Sabanov (CRO)/ Matej Sabanov (CRO) 63 60

What a win by Sumit! Sumit scored an impressive win over his senior Yuki ... In the first set, both players hold their respective service games until 5th game and after that, it was a break feast ... Sumit broke Yuki him in the 6th game, Yuki immediately broke back, again Sumit broke Yuki in the 8th game but again Yuki broke him when Sumit was serving for the set ... Sumit once again broke Yuki in the 10th game for winning the set ... Both players traded five breaks in a row ... Sumit played exceptional second set ... He retrieving everything which Yuki was throwing at him and didn't making any errors ... Yuki wasn't able to do much and received bagel ... In the final, Sumit will faced Jay Clarke.

Divij lifted another challenger title with Elgin ... They scored dominating win over Sabanov twins in 50 mins ... With this win, Divij will be end year inside top-50 in the ranking.


At $115K L&T Mumbai Open 2017, Maharashtra, India

[QF] (WC) Ankita Raina (IND,281) l Amandine Hesse (FRA,256) 36 67(4)

Ankita had her chances in this match ... She had a game to beat Hesse, but today, she struggled with her shots and made numerous unforced errors for losing it ... She tried hard in the second but unforced errors kept coming to lose the tie-break ... It was a good tournament but it can be great.

At $15K Vietnam F3 Futures 2017, Thu Dau Mot City

[R1] (8) Arjun Kadhe (IND,758) bt (WC) Artem Vu (VIE,UNR) 61 64
[R2] (8) Arjun Kadhe (IND,758) bt (Q) Arata Onozawa (JPN,1983) 75 62
[QF] (8) Arjun Kadhe (IND,758) bt (2) Nam Hoang Ly (VIE,522) 63 75

[SF] (8) Arjun Kadhe (IND,758) vs Issei Okamura (JPN,1075)

This week, Arjun is participated in Vietnam futures ... He is in the semis with couple of good wins ... In the quarters, he defeated local favorite Nam Hoang Ly in the straight sets ... Before that, he defeated former top-500 Onozawa in the straight sets ... In the semis, he faces another Japanese challenge of Issei Okamura.

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