Monday, May 31, 2010

Tennis News
At 2010 French Open, Roland Garros, Paris

Mixed Doubles
[R2] (2) Cara Black (ZIM)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Su-Wei Hsieh(TPE)/ Bruno Soares(BRA) 75 26 10-8

[QF] (2) Cara Black (ZIM)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ)/ Julian Knowle (AUT)

They lost second set with double break but were controlling super tie-break from the start ... Lee and Cara were up 9-4 but after that their opponents saved 4 match points before they converted 5th ... In quarters they r facing another unseeded pair.
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At $42.5K Nottingham Challenger, Great Britain

[Q2] (8) Prakash Amritraj (IND,275) bt Vacek Pospisi (CAN,305) 36 75 76()

Prakash scored tough comeback victory against Canadian ... After losing first set Prakash was on the edge all the time, he won close second set ... In decider match went to tie-break before Kash scored victory ... Hopefully he will be fresh enough for his final qualifying match which will be in couple of hours.
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At $25K Womens ITF Tournament, Bukhara , Uzbekistan

[R1] (Q) BHAMBRI Prerna (IND,824) l (Q) GORGODZE Ekaterine (GEO,518) 06 16

Lost in first round against qualifier but still creditable performance by young Prerna to qualify here and earning 2 ranking points.

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