Tennis News
At $2.7M Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, Spain

[R2] (3) Lukas Dlouhy (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) l Julian Knowle (AUT)/ Andy Ram (ISR) 26 06

Really forgettable performance by Lee and Lukas ... So now they lost back to back matches in straight sets without giving much fight.
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At $50K Tallahassee Challenger, Florida, USA

[R1] (4) Harsh Mankad (IND)/ Treat Huey (PHI) l Alex Kuznetsov (USA)/ Ryan Sweeting (USA) 46 36

Another disappointing stuff from Harsh and Treat.
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At u16 Boys Junior Davis Cup Asia Oceania Qualifying, Kuching, Malaysia

Quarter-Finals
(2) India bt (8) Thailand 2-1

Ronit Bisht bt Krittin Koaykul 62 62
Arjun Kadhe l Tas Suwanasang 57 67(5)
Ronit Bisht/ Vinod Gowda bt Nattan Benjasupawan/ Tas Suwanasang 26 64 64

Good win to moved qualify for World group but surprised with loss of Arjun Kadhe ... Now crucial match against Australia in semis ... We need to win this match to get seeding at World group.
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At $15K Uzbekistan F1 Futures, Andijan

[QF] (4) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,359) bt (8) Sergei KROTIOUK (RUS,508) 61 75

[SF] (4) Vishnu VARDHAN (IND,359) vs (5) Mikhail ELGIN (RUS,416)

Good to see that Vishnu winning matches outside India and performing as per his ranking to moved into semis.

Match against Mikhail Elgin is tough one as 8-9 months back Elgin was top-125 player.