Tennis News
At $442.5K SA Tennis Open, Johannesburg

[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND,108) vs (Q) Raven Klaasen (RSA,302)

Doubles
[R1] Somdev Devvarman (IND)/ David Martin (USA) vs Martin Fischer (AUT)/ Rainer Schuettler (GER)

Somi having winnable first round match against local qualifier ... In doubles Somi is playing with likable American David Martin.
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At Cambodia F1 Futures, Phnom Penh

[F] (1) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,387) l (4) Danai Udomchoke (THA,458) 26 36

Expected result, Danai was playing solid tennis this week ... Still Vishnu grabbed 15 pts which help him to move near top 350 ranking.

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At $10K Cambodia F2 Futures, Phnom Penh

[R1] (1) Karan Rastogi (IND,332) vs (JE) Marton Fucsovics (HUN,1431)
[R1] (5) Yuki Bhambri (IND,525) vs (WC) Kenny Bun (CAM,1516)
[R1] (7) Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan (IND,545) vs (Q) Hung-Yuan Hsu (TPE,1516)
[R1] N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND,677) vs (Q) Abhijeet Tiwari (IND,1146)
[R1] (6) Rohan Gajjar (IND,535) vs Vijayant Malik (IND,800)
[R1] (2) Vishnu Vardhan (IND,387) vs (Q) Bowen Ouyang (CHN,1009)

Doubles
[R1] (1) SHARAN (IND)/ VARDHAN (IND) vs DOAKMAIKLEE (THA)/ SIRIBUTWONG (THA)
[R1] (4) BHAMBRI (IND)/ SHOKEEN (IND) vs SHARMA (IND)/ TIWARI (IND)
[R1] GAJJAR (IND)/ MALIK (IND) vs WACHIRAMANOWONG (THA)
[R1] SIE (INA)/ VIRALI-MURUGESAN (IND) vs ONOZAWA (JPN)/ SEKIGUCHI (JPN)
[R1] PRASHANTH (IND)/ SINGH (IND) vs (2) GASPARYAN (RUS)/ MOSER (AUT)

[Q2] (2) Vivek Shokeen (IND,983) l (Q) Hung-Yuan Hsu (TPE,1516) 64 36 26
[Q2] (9) Abhijeet Tiwari (IND,1146) bt (3) Koki Matsunaga (JPN,984) 67(3) 63 64
[Q2] (11) Kaza Vinayak Sharma (IND,1169) l (5) Bowen Ouyang (CHN,1009) 36 67(5)
[Q2] (6) Divij Sharan (IND,1017) l (12) Perakiat Siriluethaiwattana (THA,1174) 46 60 36

[Q1] (2) Vivek Shokeen (IND,983) bt Christopher Marquis (IND,1704) 75 61
[Q1] (9) Abhijeet Tiwari (IND,1146) bt William Aherne (GBR,UNR) 63 60
[Q1] (11) Kaza Vinayak Sharma (IND,1169) bt Kelsey Stevenson (CAN,UNR) 76(1) 75
[Q1] (6) Divij Sharan (IND,1017) bt Ethan Tulliani (AUS,UNR) 62 61
[Q1] Ashutosh Singh (IND,1676) l (7) Luca Margaroli (SUI,1070) 57 16

Not so good show in qualifying ... Only Abhijeet Tiwari scored upset win over higher ranked Japanese opponent to qualify for main-draw.

From this week Danai is not playing in Cambodian futures so big chance for our players to lift title here ... This week Karan is joining our gang :) So our 2 players r top 2 seeds and 5 players r in top 8 seedings.