Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Tennis News

At $226K Taiwan Open 2018, Taipei City, Chinese Taipei

[R1] Peangtarn Plipuech (THA)/ Prarthana Thombare (IND) l Kai-Chen Chang (TPE)/ Chia-Jung Chuang (TPE) 63 26 2-10

Prarthana and Plipuech failed to take advantage after winning the first set ... It seems, after losing the first set Taipei girls dominated the match.

At $125K Dallas Challenger 2018, Texas, USA

[R1] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Joe Salisbury (GBR) bt Aliaksandr Bury (BLR)/ Hsien-Yin Peng (TPE) 46 61 18-16

Leander with Salisbury moved into the quarters after winning 34 points long match tie-break ... After losing the first set they made a strong comeback to win the second set ... In the match tie-break also, they were cruising towards victory at 8-4, but afterward, they faced a strong resistance from Bury and Peng before winning it.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Glasgow, Great Britain (Indoor hard)

[R1] Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,282) bt Georgia Brescia (ITA,202) 64 61

[R2] Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,282) vs (8) Georgina Garcia-Perez (ESP,161)

A really good convincing win by Karman against top-200 type Italian Brescia ... But next, she is facing in-form Spanish girl Garcia-Perez, who defeated Karman in their last meeting in Pune and last week, she won the title in $60K ITF title in France.

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