Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Tennis News

At € 586K Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon 2019, France

[QF] Leander Paes (IND)/ Benoit Paire (FRA) bt (1) Raven Klaasen (RSA)/ Michael Venus (NZL) w/o
[QF] Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) l (4) Luke Bambridge (GBR)/ Jonny O'Mara (GBR) 46 16

[SF] Leander Paes (IND)/ Benoit Paire (FRA) vs (3) Ken Skupski (GBR)/ Neal Skupski (GBR)

Lee and Benoit received a walkover due to an illness of Venus ... In the semis, they r facing the 3rd seed Skupski brothers.
Jeevan and Purav lost in straight sets against the 4th seed British pair.


At € 586K Geneva Open 2019, Switzerland

[QF] Philipp Oswald (AUT)/ Divij Sharan (IND) bt Taro Daniel (JPN)/ Marton Fucsovics (HUN) 64 36 10-8

[SF] Philipp Oswald (AUT)/ Divij Sharan (IND) vs Matthew Ebden (AUS)/ Robert Lindstedt (SWE)

Divij-Philipp started with winning the first set after taking a 5-1 lead but Daniel and Fucsovics took a second set ... Divij-Philipp recovered to win the match tie-break ... In the semis, they r facing Lindstedt and Ebden.

At $54K+H Jerusalem Challenger 2019, Israel

[R2] (4) Saketh Myneni (IND,246) bt Andrea Vavassori (ITA,402) 76(4) 63
[R2] (14) Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,299) bt Gonzalo Escobar (ECU,323) 61 64

[R3] (4) Saketh Myneni (IND,246) vs (16) Tak Khunn Wang (FRA,321)
[R3] (14) Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,299) vs (2) John-Patrick Smith (AUS,239)

Mukund scored a comfortable win over Escobar ... Next, he is facing the 2nd seed, John-Patrick Smith.
Saki scored a straight-sets win in a bit tighter match against Vavassori ... Next, he is facing a Frenchman Tak Khunn Wang.

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