Thursday, June 21, 2018

Tennis News

At $150K Ilkley Trophy2018, Great Britain

[QF] Austin Krajicek (USA)/ Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) bt Frederik Nielsen (DEN)/ Joe Salisbury (GBR) 63 76(7)
[QF] (3) Purav Raja (IND)/ John-Patrick Smith (AUS) l (WC) Liam Broady (GBR)/ Scott Clayton (GBR) 36 67(6)
[QF] N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt (4) Jonathan Eysseric (FRA)/ Hugo Nys (FRA) 63 76(4)

[SF] Austin Krajicek (USA)/ Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) vs (WC) Liam Broady (GBR)/ Scott Clayton (GBR)
[SF] N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs Kevin Krawietz (GER)/ Andreas Mies (GER)

Bala and Saki scored straight sets win over 4th seed French pair ... Next, they r facing German pair ... Jeevan-Krajicek took a revenge of their last week's final loss against Salisbury and Nielsen, Jeevan-Krajicek defeated them in straight sets ... Next, they r facing British pair, who scored an upset win over Purav and John-Patrick.

At $75K+H Fergana Challenger 2018, Uzbekistan

[R2] (Q) Saketh Myneni (IND,447) bt (7) Roberto Cid Subervi (DOM,236) 60 64

[QF] (Q) Saketh Myneni (IND,447) vs Cem Ilkel (TUR,246)

Doubles
[QF] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) bt Nikola Milojevic (SRB)/ Aldin Setkic (BIH) 61 63

[SF] Saketh Myneni (IND)/ N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) vs Roberto Cid Subervi (DOM)/ Rubin Statham (NZL)

Saki continues with his terrific form and defeated top-250 Cid Subervi comfortably ... Next, he is facing Turkish player Ilkel ... In the doubles also, he and and VSP scored a comfortable win over Milojevic-Setkic ... It is interesting to see how his body hold up as Saki played 7 matches in last 6 days; 3 qualifying and 2 main draw singles and 2 doubles matches.

At $100K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Ilkley, Great Britain

[QF] Rika Fujiwara (JPN)/ Prarthana Thombare (IND) l (4) Valeria Savinykh (RUS)/ Yana Sizikova (RUS) 46 75 8-10

Prarthana and Fujiwara lost in the match tie-break against 4th seed Russian pair.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Fergana, Uzbekistan

[R2] (7) Rutuja BHOSALE (IND,403) l Anastasia FROLOVA (RUS,512) 26 36

Rutuja lost against lower ranked Russian Frolova in straight sets.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Singapore

[QF] (2) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,262) bt (SE) Mai Hontama (JPN,758) 61 62

[SF] (2) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,262) vs Zuzana Zlochova (SVK,593)

Karman scored a dominating win over Japanese Hontama losing only 3 games ... Next, she is facing Slovak former top-300 player Zlochova.

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