Friday, August 02, 2019

Tennis News

At $858 Abierto Mexicano de Tenis Mifel presentado por Cinemex 2019, Los Cabos, Mexico

[SF] Jonathan Erlich (ISR)/ Divij Sharan (IND) l (1) Dominic Inglot (GBR)/ Austin Krajicek (USA) 26 63 3-10

Divij and Erlich run ended in the semis against the top-seeds ... After losing the first set they tried to fight back and won the second set ... But Krajicek and Inglot were too strong for them in the match tie-break.

At $135K+H Chengdu Challenger 2019, China

[SF] Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Saketh Myneni (IND) bt Runhao Hua (CHN)/ Di Wu (CHN) 61 75

[F] Arjun Kadhe (IND)/ Saketh Myneni (IND) vs Ji Sung Nam (KOR)/ Min-Kyu Song (KOR)

Saki and Arjun r in the final with a straight-sets win over a local Chinese pair ... In the final, they r facing a Korean pair.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2019, Woking, Great Britain

[QF] (3) Ankita Raina (IND,191) l (6) Myrtille Georges (FRA,272) 36 57

Doubles
[SF] (2) Naiktha Bains (GBR)/ Ankita Raina (IND) bt (4) Vivian Heisen (GER)/ Diana Marcinkevica (LAT) 75 46 10-8

[F] (2) Naiktha Bains (GBR)/ Ankita Raina (IND) vs (1) Sarah Beth Grey (GBR)/ Eden Silva (GBR)

Ankita lost in straight sets against her Frech opponent, Myrtille Georges.
In the doubles, a hard-fought win for Ankita and Naiktha Bains in the match tie-break against the 4th seeds ... In the final, they r facing the top-seed British pair.


At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2019, Nonthaburi, Thailand

[QF] Rutuja Bhosale (IND,415) l Mananchaya Sawangkaew (THA,770) 16 46

Doubles
[SF] (2) Mana Ayukawa (JPN)/ Rutuja Bhosale (IND) l (4) Erika Sema (JPN)/ Mei Xu Wu (CHN) 26 36

I was hoping a better result for Rutuja after her top-200 win, but the junior top-15 Sawangkaew didn't give much chance to Rutuja for an easy win.
In the doubles also, Rutuja and Mana Ayukawa lost comfortably against the 4th seed pair.

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