Thursday, January 18, 2018

Tennis News

At Australian Open 2018, Melbourne

[R1] (16) Rajeev Ram (USA)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt Marius Copil (ROU)/ Viktor Troicki (SRB) 76(5) 64
[R1] (10) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) bt Ryan Harrison (USA)/ Vasek Pospisil (CAN) 62 76(5)
[R1] Leander Paes (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO)/ Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) 62 63

[R2] (16) Rajeev Ram (USA)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs Fabio Fognini (ITA)/ Marcel Granollers (ESP)
[R2] (10) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs Leonardo Mayer (ARG)/ Joao Sousa (POR)
[R2] Leander Paes (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (5) Jamie Murray (ENG)/ Bruno Soares (BRA)

Juniors
[Q2] (10) Akanksha A Bhan (IND,116) bt (8) Rina Saigo (JPN,111) 62 64

Rohan-Edouard started with the straight sets win over potentially dangerous floaters ... Lee-Purav started with a confident win over Basilashvili and Haider-Maurer ... Rajeev-Divij also crossed the first hurdle with a straight sets win over Troicki and Copil.

Akanksha Bhan qaulified for the main-draw with a comfortable win over her Japanese opponent.


At $15K China F2 Futures 2018, Anning (Clay)

[R2] (5) Arjun Kadhe (IND,610) bt Cing-Yang Meng (TPE,931) 62 62

[QF] (5) Arjun Kadhe (IND,610) vs (2) Ivan Nedelko (RUS,275)

Arjun is in the quarters with a dominating win over his Taipei opponent ... Next, he is facing top-300 experienced Russian player, Ivan Nedelko.

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