Friday, May 18, 2018

Tennis News

At $75K+H Samarkand Challenger 2018, Uzbekistan

[QF] (1) N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS)/ Nikola Milojevic (SRB) 63 64
[QF] (3) Saketh Myneni (IND)/ Vijay Sunder Prashanth (IND) l Mikhail Elgin (RUS)/ Denis Istomin (UZB) 57 63 8-10

[SF] (1) N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs (4) Timur Khabibulin (KAZ)/ Vladyslav Manafov (UKR)

Vishnu-Bala in the semis with straight sets win over Milojevic and Gabashvili ... Next, they r facing 4th seed pair.

Saki-VSP had a tough match against former top-60 doubles players Istomin and Elgin ... After losing the first set they tried fightback and won the second ... In the match tie-break, Istomin and Elgin were a better pair.


At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Wuhan, China

[QF] Rutuja Bhosale (IND,445) bt Fatma AL Nabhani (OMA,513) 75 62

[SF] Rutuja Bhosale (IND,445) vs Yue Yuan (CHN,403)

Rutuja scored an impressive win over experienced AL Nabhani ... Rutuja with an early break was up 3-1 but lost next four games to down 3-5 ... She made a strong comeback as won 10 of next 12 games ... From 3-5 down, she won next 4 games for winning the set and kept that momentum to win the second set with double break ... Next, she is facing higher ranked Chinese girl, Yue Yuan.

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