Monday, April 15, 2019

Tennis News

At € 5.58M Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters 2019, Monte Carlo, Monaco

[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Dominic Inglot (GBR) l (3) Jamie Murray (GBR)/ Bruno Soares (BRA) 64 36 11-13
[R1] Laslo Djere (SRB)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l Ivan Dodig (CRO)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 26 16

Contrasting losses for Rohan and Divij with their respective partners in the first round ... Rohan and Inglot had a match point in the match tie-break which they failed to convert against the 3rd seeds ... Divij and Laslo failed to challenge their opponents.

At $162K+H Anning Challenger 2019, China

[R1] Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,264) l Yan Bai (CHN,356) 16 46
[R1] Saketh Myneni (IND,244) bt Vaclav Safranek (CZE,324) 62 64

[R2] (5) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,141) vs Yan Bai (CHN,356)
[R2] (2) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,82) vs Saketh Myneni (IND,244)

Saki started with a win against his Czech opponent and facing Prajnesh in the second round ... Mukund lost in straight sets against a Chinese Yan Bai ... Ram is facing Yan Bai in the next round.

At $108K+H Sarasota Challenger 2019, Florida, USA

[R1] Sumit Nagal (IND,346) bt Jelle Sells (NED,305) 67(5) 62 63

[R2] Sumit Nagal (IND,346) vs (7) Bjorn Fratangelo (USA,132)

Doubles
[R1] (2) Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs (WC) Boris Arias (BOL)/ Sekou Bangoura (USA)

Sumit started with a comeback decent win against the top-300 type Dutch opponent, Sells ... Next, he has a tough match against the top-150 American, Bjorn Fratangelo ... In the doubles, Jeevan and Purav r the 2nd seeds and facing a wild-card pair.

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