Tennis News
At $ 1,080,500 Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia

[QF] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) bt Andrey Golubev (KAZ)/ Evgeny Korolev (RUS) 76(1) 75

[SF] (2) Rajeev Ram (USA)/ Eric Butorac (USA) l (3) Pablo Cuevas (URU)/ Marcel Granollers (ESP) 46 36
[SF] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) vs Frantisek Cermak (CZE)/ Michal Mertinak (SVK)

Rohan and Janko scored very tight win over another unseeded pair ... In first set both pair broke eachother's serve once but Bops and Tipsarevic dominated in tie-break ... In second set also Bops and Tipsarevic lost their serve but they broke oppenent's serve twice to completed win in 1 hour 12 minutes ... Now they will face top-seed pair.
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At $50K Calabasas Pro Tennis Championships, USA

Doubles
[QF] (3) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) bt Dann Battistone (USA)/ Brian Battistone (USA) 62 62
[QF] (4) Prakash Amritraj (IND)/ Alex Kuznetsov (USA) l Raven Klaasen (RSA)/ Izak Van Der Merwe (RSA) 26 36

[SF] (3) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) vs (LL) Gustavo Sanchez (VEN)/ Graig Schwartz (USA)

Excellent stuff from Harsh and Treat to scored this comfortable win over Battistones ... From their recent performance it looks Harsh and Treat r gelled well.
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At Nigeria F2 Futures, Lagos

[SF] (4) Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,518) vs (2) Reda EL AMRANI (MAR,392)

Doubles
[SF] Srirambalaji NARAYANASWAMY (IND)/ Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) l Komlavi LOGLO (TOG)/ Valentin SANON (CIV) 63 0-3 Retd