Sunday, November 01, 2009

Tennis News
At $50K Charlottesville Challenger, Virginia, USA

[Q1] (WC) Sanam Singh (IND,UNR) bt (3) Ricardas Berankis (LTU,421) 62 63

[Q2] (WC) Sanam Singh (IND,UNR) vs Adam Hubble (AUS,695)

[R1] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND,121) vs (WC) Denes Lukacs (HUN,1292)

Excellent upset win by Sanam over 2007 year-end Junior WR #1 Ricardas Berankis ... So it looks true what I heard about him, Sanam improve a lot as a player at UVA ... Next Sanam facing Australian player.
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At $100K+H Chuncheon Challenger, South Korea

[R1] Prakash Amritraj (IND,232) vs (5) Kyu Tae Im (KOR, 163)

Doubles
[R1] (4) Purav Raja (IND)/ Sadik Kadir (AUS) vs Kamil Capkovik (SVK)/ Pavol Cervenak (SVK)
[R1] Prakash Amritraj (IND)/ Alex Kuznetsov (USA) vs (2) Rik De Voest (RSA)/ Frederik Nielsen (DEN)

Prakash having tough first round match against local player but then last week Prakash defeated Kyu Tae Im.
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At $35K+H Eckental Challenger, Germany

[Q1] (7) Rohan Bopanna (IND,418) bt Michal Pazicky (SVK,743) 76(2) 76(3)

[Q2] (7) Rohan Bopanna (IND,418) vs Antal Van Der Duim (NED,634)

Surprisingly tougher match for Rohan, but he managed to pull in 2 tie-breaks ... Next he is facing Dutch player.

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