Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Tennis News

At $100K Vancouver Challenger 2018, Canada

[R1] (3) Austin Krajicek (USA)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Ruan Roelofse (RSA)/ Luke Saville (AUS) 63 64

Purav and Krajicek started with straight sets win over Roelofse and Saville.

At $50K+H Gwangju Challenger 2018, South Korea

[R1] (Q) Sidharth Rawat (IND,624) bt (WC) Cheong-Eui Kim (KOR,370) 75 67(5) 62
[R1] Arjun Kadhe (IND,346) l (3) Alexander Bublik (KAZ,172) 64 67(6) 67(2)

[R2] (Q) Sidharth Rawat (IND,624) vs (6) Maverick Banes (AUS,284)

Sid scored an upset win over higher ranked Korean for entering into the second round ... After winning the first set Sid lost the second set in the tie-break ... But he recovered to win the final set comfortably ... In the second round, he is facing top-300 Aussie Maverick Banes.

Arjun missed a huge opportunity of upsetting former top-100 Bublik in close match ... Arjun won the first set breaking Bublik in the 10th game ... In the second set tie-break he had a match point at 6-5 but lost next 3 points to lose the set ... Bublik dominated the final set tie-break for a close win.

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