Friday, August 30, 2019

Tennis News

At US Open 2019, New York, U.S.A.

[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Denis Shapovalov (CAN) bt (4) Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA)/ Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 63 61
[R1] Guillermo Duran (ARG)/ Leander Paes (IND) l Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB)/ Casper Ruud (NOR) 57 26

[R2] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Denis Shapovalov (CAN) vs Marco Cecchinato (ITA)/ Andreas Seppi (ITA)

Junior Qualifying
[Q1] Mann Shah (IND,114) l (10) Lorenzo Rottoli (ITA,85) 36 63 46

Rohan and Shapo started with a dominating win over the top-5 French pair losing only 4 games ... Next, they r facing an Italian pairing of Seppi and Cecchinato.
A straight-sets loss for Lee and Duran against Ruud and Kecmanovic.
In the junior qualifying, Mann Shah lost in 3 sets against a higher-ranked Italian Rottoli.


At $54K+H Baotou Challenger 2019, China

[QF] (13) Sasikumar Mukund (IND,285) bt (15) Harry Bourchier (AUS,356) 46 61 76(3)

[SF] (13) Sasikumar Mukund (IND,285) vs (8) Tung-Lin Wu (TPE,265)

Doubles
[QF] Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS)/ Sasikumar Mukund (IND) bt Chun-hsin Tseng (TPE)/ Tung-Lin Wu (TPE) 36 63 10-4

[SF] Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS)/ Sasikumar Mukund (IND) vs (1) Goncalo Oliveira (POR)/ Luke Saville (AUS)

After losing the first set Mukund made a strong comeback in the match against Bourchier ... He won the second set comfortably and was break-up at 3-1 ... Bourchier broke back but Mukund again broke him in the 9th game to lead 5-4, but when serving for the match, Mukund missed 3 match points from 40-0 and got broken ... Mukund recovered and won the tie-break ... Next, he is facing the 8th seed, Tung-Lin Wu.

Mukund and Gabashvili enter into the semis after a comeback win over the Taiwani pair ... Next, they r facing the top-seed pair.

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