Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Tennis News -
At $15K Kuwait F1, Meshref

[R1] SINGH Navdeep (IND,828) bt (8) NORBY Rasmus (DEN,638) 46 63 76(3)
[R2] SINGH Navdeep (IND,828) bt (Q) MOORE Ciaran (RSA,1470) 62 61

[QF] SINGH Navdeep (IND,828) vs (2) GHAREEB Mohammad (KUW,411)

Doubles -
[QF] (2) GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ SKUPSKI Ken (GBR) bt AL GHAREEB Ali (KUW)/ EICHENBERGER Patrick (SUI) 62 63

[SF] (2) GAJJAR Rohan (IND)/ SKUPSKI Ken (GBR) vs GHEDIN Riccardo (ITA)/ VUKOV Stefano (CRO)

After scoring good comeback win in first round against seeded player Navdeep scored easy victory in second round against qualifier ... But now tough match against local player, 2nd seed Mohammad Ghareeb.

Rohan and his British partner won their doubles match easily to move into semis.

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At $10K Thailand F2, Khonkan

[R2] (LL) GOSWAMI Parul (IND,855) bt (WC) SAENYAUKHOT Natchanok (THA,UNR) 61 26 62
[R2] (3) BHAMBRI Sanaa (IND,591) l (SE) KHABIBULINA Albina (UZB,899) 46 46

[QF] (LL) GOSWAMI Parul (IND,855) vs (5) KIM Sun-Jung (KOR,711)

Khabibulina was last week's semi-finalist still Sanaa should won this match ... Parul is taking advantage of weaker draw ... Now in quarters she is facing 5th seed Korean.
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At $10K Landisville Futures, PA, USA

[R1] UBEROI Shikha (IND,898) bt (LL) COVELLO Daniela (CAN,1063) 62 62

[R2] UBEROI Shikha (IND,898) vs MARINO Rebecca (CAN,797)

Doubles -
[R1] (4) ROLLE Tiya (USA)/ UBEROI Shikha (IND) bt (WC) FERGUSON Nancy (AUS)/ LEAKE Grace (USA) 61 64

[QF] (4) ROLLE Tiya (USA)/ UBEROI Shikha (IND) vs DI LEO Phoebe (USA)/ YABE Yukiko (JPN)

Happy to see Shikha is playing in futures ... Good easy start for us, now another Canadian in second round.

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