Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Tennis News
At $2M Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships,

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND,87) bt Ekaterina Makarova (RUS,53) 75 62
[R2] Sania Mirza (IND,87) vs (16) Kaia Kanepi (EST,24)

Creditable win in 1 hour 28 mins ... Reason was, Sania played final at Pattaya Open and then flew to Dubai to play her first round match in 24 hours ... In the first set both players had 5 break point chances ... Makarova converted 2 of them but Sania converted 3 of them to win the first set ... In the second set Makarova had 3 break point chances and converted only one ... Other hand sania created 9 breaking opportunities and converted 3 of them ... Sania's first serve percentage was 63% ... Today she is having match against top-25 player Estonian Kaia Kanepi.
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Golf News
At AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am - Final Standing

T33 Arjun Atwal 68 73 71 -4

The final-round was officially cancelled on Monday due to unplayable conditions, as rain Sunday and overnight Monday measured 1.32 inches ... So Arjun didn't get chance to improve on his third round standing, but still best performance for him in 2009 PGA tour season.

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