Friday, September 25, 2009

Tennis News
At $2M Toray Pan Pacific open, Tokyo, Japan

[Q1] (7) Sania Mirza (IND,65) bt Rika Fujiwara (JPN,209) 64 60

[Q2] (7) Sania Mirza (IND,65) vs (12) Viktoriya Kutuzova (UKR,87)

Sania was down 2-4 in the first set but then she produced commendable comeback wining next 10 games .. In end solid performance by Sania to moved in to second qualifying round.
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At $10K Uganda F1 Futures, Kampala

[QF] (3) Rupesh Roy (IND,677) bt (7) James Feaver (GBR,794) 61 63

[SF] (3) Rupesh Roy (IND,677) vs (1) Phillip de Bonnevie (FRA, 489)

Now its time for Rupesh to cause some upsets which help him to move on to next step on ATP tour ladder.
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At $10K ITF Womens Tournament, Dehardun, India

Semi Finals
(1) Poojashree VENKATESHA (IND) bt (4) Miki MIYAMURA (JPN) 61 76(1)
(6) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) bt Moe KAWATOKO (JPN) 64 67(4) 62

Quarter Finals
(1) Poojashree VENKATESHA (IND) bt (8) Kumari-Sweta SOLANKI (IND) 64 60
(4) Miki MIYAMURA (JPN) bt (5) Keren SHLOMO (ISR) 61 76(5)
(6) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) bt (3) Anastasia MALHOTRA (JPN) 60 2-1 Retd
Moe KAWATOKO (JPN) bt (2) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) 63 61

So Again Poojashree facing Rushmi but this week in the final ... Interesting to see how she perform this time against her senior pro.

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