Wednesday, June 06, 2018

Tennis News

At $150K Surbiton Trophy2018, Great Britain

[R2] (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND,93) bt Alex Bolt (AUS,179) 64 36 61

[QF] (3) Yuki Bhambri (IND,93) vs Alex de Minaur (AUS,105)

Doubles
[QF] (1) Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l (WC) Lleyton Hewitt (AUS)/ Alex Bolt (AUS) 36 36
[QF] N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) l (4) Ken Skupski (GBR)/ Neal Skupski (GBR) 46 67(4)
[QF] (PR) Jurgen Melzer (AUT)/ Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) l (2) Nicholas Monroe (USA)/ John-Patrick Smith (AUS) 64 67(3) 2-10

Yuki scored three sets win over Alex Bolt for entering into the quarters ... In this match, Yuki struggled with his game as he stayed back in the second set ... His service wasn't working but patience helped him to win points ... After losing the second set he controlled his game and was 5-0 up in the decider ... Yuki converted his 5th match point for a win ... Next, he is facing 19 yrs. old young Aussie Alex de Minaur.

We had a poor day in the doubles as our all pairs lost ... This was a shocking performance by us in the doubles.


At $125K Croatia Bol Open 2018, Bol, Croatia

[R1] Elena-Gabriela Ruse (ROU)/ Prarthana Thombare (IND) l (1) Xenia Knoll (SUI)/ Reneta Voracova (CZE) 26 26

The expected one-sided loss for Prarthana and Ruse against the top seeds.

At $50K+H Shymkent Challenger 2018, Kazakhstan

[QF] (WC) Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Denis Yevseyev (KAZ) bt (2) Toshihide Matsui (JPN)/ Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) 75 63

[SF] (WC) Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Denis Yevseyev (KAZ) vs Lucas Miedler (AUT)/ Sebastian Ofner (AUT)

Arjun and his partner Yevseyev scored straight sets win over the second seeds Japanese pair ... Next, they r facing Austrian pair.

At $25K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2018, Hua Hin, Thailand

[R2] (4) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,264) bt Aleksandrina Naydenova (BUL,507) 76(4) 64
[R2] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,426) l (6) Jacqueline Cako (USA,276) 64 36 46

[QF] (4) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,264) vs (5) Risa Ozaki (JPN,274)

Karman scored a win in two tight sets against Bulgarian ... Next, she is facing Risa Ozaki, who was a top-75 player a year back, so not an easy match for Karman.
Pranjala failed to repeat last week's performance against Cako, as she lost after winning the first set.


At $25K ITF Women's Tennis Tournament 2017, Obidos, Portugal

[R1] (Q) Mahak Jain (IND,838) bt (Q) Luniuska Delgado (VEN,UNR) 61 61

[R2] (Q) Mahak Jain (IND,838) vs (4) Amina Anshba (RUS,340)

Mahak took advantage of a weaker opponent in the first round ... Next, she is having a tough match against top-350 Russian.

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