Sunday, February 18, 2018

Tennis News

At $622K Delray Beach Open 2018, Florida, USA

[Q2] (8) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,141) bt (1) Bjorn Fratangelo (USA,109) 63 63

[R1] (Q) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,141) vs Donald Young (USA,75)

Doubles
[R1] Leander Paes (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Jack Sock (USA)/ Jackson Withrow (USA)
[R1] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Scot Lipsky (USA) vs Wesley Koolhof (NED)/ Artem Sitak (NZL)

RamK continued with his good performance and scored a comfortable win over top-110 ranked Fratangelo in the straight sets ... Fratangelo never found his rhythm as RamK mixed his backhand slice and net game to unsettle him ... Next, he is facing experienced American Donald Young.

A tough match for Lee-Purav against American pair ... Divij-Scott r having a decent draw.


At €718K Open 13 Provence 2018, Marseille, France

[R1] (2) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs Ken Skupski (GBR)/ Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)

Rohan-Edouard r the second seeds in Open 13 Provence.

At $50K+H Kyoto Challenger 2018, Japan

[R1] Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,242) vs (4) Stephane Robert (FRA,162)

Doubles
[R1] N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND) vs (WC) Daiki Hayashi (JPN)/ Kosuke Shibano (JPN)
[R1] (2) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Christopher Rungkat (INA) vs Zhe Li (CHN)/ Stephane Robert (FRA)

Only Prajnesh is in the singles main-draw and having a tough match against 4th seed Robert.

This week, Vishnu is not playing so Bala is partnering Prajnesh and they r playing local wild-cards ... Jeevan and Chris r 2nd seed and our both pairs can face each-other in the quarters if they win the first round.


At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Perth, Australia

[R1] Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,278) vs Qualifier

Karman is facing a qualifier in the first round.

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