Saturday, October 20, 2018

Tennis News

At € 686K European Open 2018, Antwerp, Belgium

[SF] (4) Divij Sharan (IND)/ Artem Sitak (NZL) l (2) Nicolas Mahut (FRA)/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 57 67(3)

Divij and Artem lost in close two sets against the 2nd seeds French pair.

At € 2.4M Swiss Indoors 2018, Basel, Switzerland

[R1] Divij Sharan (IND)/ Artem Sitak (NZL) vs Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Daniil Medvedev (RUS)
[R1] (4) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Marcel Granollers (ESP) vs Qualifiers

Next, Divij is playing in a big Basel open with Artem ... They r facing Ebden and Medvedev ... Rohan is the 4th seeds with Marcel Granollers and they will face the qualifiers.

At $150K Ningbo Challenger 2018, China

[SF] (7) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,170) bt (5) Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB,161) 62 62

[F] (7) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,170) vs (3) Thomas Fabbiano (ITA,122)

A dominating win by Prajnesh against the 19 yrs. old talented Serbian, Miomir Kecmanovic ... Prajnesh didn't give a chance to Kecmanovic in this match ... In the final, he is facing the top-125 ranked Thomas Fabbiano

At $50K Liuzhou Challenger 2018, China

[Q1] Sidharth Rawat (IND,617) l (2) Yunseong Chung (KOR,291) 57 62 63
[Q1] (4) Sumit Nagal (IND,312) bt Zihao Xia (CHN,539) 62 62
[Q1] Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,492) bt (WC) Hanyl Liu (CHN,1286) 63 62
[Q1] (7) Arjun Kadhe (IND,356) bt Ryota Tanuma (JPN,518) 76(4) 62

[Q2] (4) Sumit Nagal (IND,312) vs Khumoyun Sultanov (UZB,519)
[Q2] (7) Arjun Kadhe (IND,356) vs Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,492)

[R1] (7) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,170) vs Johan Tatlot (FRA,236)
[R1] (2) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,127) vs Qualifier

Expected winning start for Sumit, Mukund and Arjun in the qualifying ... They r in same part of the draw ... Arjun is facing Mukund and Sumit is facing Uzbek Sultanov ... Sid lost after winning the first set against Yunseong.

In the main draw, Prajnesh is facing French youngster, Johan Tatlot and RamK will be facing a qualifier.

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