Saturday, April 22, 2017

Tennis News

At €4.3M Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters 2017, Monaco

[R2] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) bt (1) Henry Kontinen (FIN)/ John Peers (AUS) 36 63 13-11

[QF] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Pablo Cuevas (URU) vs (WC) Romain Arneodi (MON)/ Hugo Nys (FRA)

Another excellent comeback win by Rohan-Pablo over WR #1 Kontinen-Peers ... After losing the first set they dug deep for comeback win ... They won the match tie-break on extra points ... In the semis they r facing wild-card pair, Romain Arneodi and Hugo Nys.

At $25K Uzbekistan F1 Futures 2017, Bukhara

Courtesy to Kamesh Srinivasan FB page
[R1] (2) N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) bt Alexander LOBKOV (RUS)/ Sardor PULATOV (UZB) 61 16 11-9
[QF] (2) N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) bt Temur ISMAILOV (UZB)/ Markos KALOVELONIS (RUS) 61 76(2)
[SF] (2) N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) bt (3) Denis MATSUKEVITCH (RUS)/ Dmitry POPKO (KAZ) 64 63

Doubles Final
(2) N.Sriram BALAJI (IND)/ Vishnu VARDHAN (IND) bt (1) Sergey BETOV (BLR)/ Vladyslav MANAFOV (UKR) 64 75

Bala-Vishnu lifted another futures title beating top-seed Betov-Manafov ... It was the 5th title for the Indian pair in 2017 ... In the professional circuit, it was the 42nd doubles title for Balaji, and 33rd for Vishnu, who have won 12 titles as a pair.

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