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

[Q2] (WC) Sanam Singh (IND,UNR) bt Adam Hubble (AUS,695) 64 64

[Q3] (WC) Sanam Singh (IND,UNR) vs (8) Kaden Hensel (AUS,514)

[R1] (3) Somdev Devvarman (IND,116) vs (WC) Denes Lukacs (HUN,1292)

Doubles
[R1] (1) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) vs (WC) Cory Parr (USA)/ Todd Paul (USA)
[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ Alex Bogomolov Jr. (USA) vs Kevin Anderson (RSA)/ Donald Young (USA)

Another straights sets victory for Sanam ... Those who watched this match they reported Sanam was playing excellent from back side of court, generating lot of pace ... His backhand was treat to watch ... Next he is facing another Aussie 8th seed Hensel.

This week Somi climb to his PB singles ranking ... In first round he is facing UVa college player Denes Lukacs, this match is tricky for Somi as in his college days also as freshman Lukacs troubled Somi in his last year of college ... In doubles Harsh and Treat r top-seed ... First round they r facing wild card local (college?) pair ... Somi and Alex having very interesting match against Kevin and Young.
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At $35K+H Eckental Challenger, Germany

[Q2] (7) Rohan Bopanna (IND,414) l Antal Van Der Duim (NED,631) 62 67(2) 26

Doubles
[R1] (3) Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Rameez Junaid (AUS) vs Martin Fischer (AUT)/ Philipp Oswald (AUT)

After losing second set in tie-break Bops lost control over the match ... This was winnable match considering it was playing on fast Carpet courts.