Thursday, June 03, 2010

Tennis News
At 2010 French Open, Roland Garros, Paris

Doubles
[SF] (3) Lukas Dlouhy (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt (10) Julian Knowle (AUT)/ Andy Ram (ISR) 64 62

[F] (3) Lukas Dlouhy (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs (2) Daniel Nestor (CAN)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)

Lee and Lukas scored comfortable victory in 75 mins to reached in the final, they had chance of winning second set 6-0 but Knowle and Ram saved 4 match points in 6th game before breaking the serve ... Great win ... Congrats Lee for yet another Grand slam final.

In first set Lee and Lukas take early double break and were leading 5-2 before giving one break back ... Second set they dominated breaking opponent's thrice and were leading 5-0 before Lukas lost his serve after wasting 4 match points ... But still they manage to finished match early.

In the final they r facing 2nd seeds Nestor and Zimo, who crushed last year's finalist Moodie and Norman 60 63.

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At $25K Womens ITF Tournament, Bukhara , Uzbekistan

Doubles
[QF] BHAMBRI (IND)/ CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) l (4) MIKADZE (GEO)/ SHAPATAVA (GEO) 26 46

Rushmi and Sanaa lost in quarters against Georgian seeded pair.
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At $10K Indonesia F1 Futures, Bandung

[R2] Vijayant MALIK (IND,770) l (5) Dane PROPOGGIA (AUS,627) 57 63 36
[R2] (LL) Abhijeet TIWARI (IND,1465) l (6) Jae-Sung AN (KOR,658) 57 36
[R2] N. Vijay Sundar PRASHANTH (IND,836) l (3) Nathan THOMPSON (USA,564) 46 75 36
[R2] (2) Ranjeet VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND,417) l (Q) Dong-Whee CHOI (KOR,UNR) 67(1) 46

Doubles
[SF] SIE (INA)/ SINGH (IND) bt (1) LEE (TPE)/ TAKEUCHI (JPN) 64 75

[F] SIE (INA)/ SINGH (IND) vs (4) AN (KOR)/ KIM (KOR)

Disappointing performance from Ranjeet but other hand creditable fight by Vijayant and Vijay Sundar ... Also good to see Karunuday reached in the doubles final with his Indonesian partner.

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