Friday, June 06, 2008

Tennis News -
At $50K The Surbiton Challenger, Great Britain ( Grass )

[R2] (Q) Rohan Bopanna (IND,310) l (3) Arnaud Clement (FRA, 95) 26 57

Doubles -
[R1] (1) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) l (WC) Neil Bamford (GBR)/ Joshua Goodall (GBR) W/O

Rohan couldn't do much against Clement though better second set score ... Rohan is recovering from knee injury and playing his matches on hard courts swollen his knee ... So he decided to skip doubles after discussing with Aisam ... Now Rohan is playing the qualifying at Queens which will begin from Saturday.
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At $50K Yuba City Challenger, California, USA

[QF] Dann Battistone (USA)/ Harsh Mankad (IND) l Victor Estrella (DOM)/ Alberto Francis (USA) 06 64 7(10)

Was expecting this loss after Harsh's one-sided singles loss ... His confidence must be shaken up after that loss against Sam Warburg.
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Athletics News -

On 5th June 2008 in St Mary’s Classic Meet at Twickenham in London Surendra Singh broke legendary Bahadur Prasad’s 16-year-old national record in 3000m ... Surendra clocked 7:50.31s to erase Bahadur Prasad’s feat of 7:56.74s which was also set in London in May 1992.

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