Thursday, March 22, 2018

Tennis News

At $8.9M Miami Open 2018 ATP 1000, Florida, USA

[R1] (Q) Yuki Bhambri (IND,107) bt (LL) Mirza Basic (BIH,75) 75 63

[R2] (Q) Yuki Bhambri (IND,107) vs (8) Jack Sock (USA,11)

Yuki continue with his terrific form and scored another straight sets win over top-75 Mirza Basic ... In this match, he could have played better but in end, he wins and that matter the most ... Next, he is facing top American player Jack Sock.

As expected the match started on even term ... Yuki tok a first break in the 7th game to lead 4-3 but lost his serve in the next with unforced errors, 4-all ... He again took a break in the 11th game and this Yuki held his serve comfortably for winning the first set ... In the second set, Yuki broke Mirza in the 1st game to lead 2-0 ... Mirza took advantage of Yuki's erratic play to break back in the 4th game, 2-all ... Yuki again raised his game to break Mirza in the 5th, 3-2 ... When Mirza was serving for staying in the match, Yuki broke him the 9th game for straight sets win.


At $50K+H Lille Challenger 2018, France

[QF] (4) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (WC) Quentin Halys (FRA)/ Ugo Humbert (FRA) w/o

[SF] (4) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Luke Bambridge (GBR)/ Joe Salisbury (GBR)

Raja and Jeevan r in the semis without hitting a ball as their opponents gave walkover ... In the semis, they r facing British pair, who scored an upset win over top-seed pair.

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