Tennis News -
At 2007 US Open,

[R2] (16) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Bethanie Mattek (USA) bt Jarmila Gajdosova (SVK)/ Bryanne Stewart (AUS) 62 62

Mixed Doubles -
[R1] Sania Mirza (IND)/ Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) bt (7) Elena Likhovtseva (RUS)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN) 60 62
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At $ 10K Womens New Delhi Futures, India

Singles Semi Finals -

(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (5) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) 46 62 06
(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (8) Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) 64 75

Doubles Final -
(3) Tara IYER (IND)/ Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt (4) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) 64 63
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Golf News -
At Brunei Open - Second Round (Asian Tour)

T15 S.S.P. CHOWRASIA 70 68 - 4
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T75 Rahil GANGJEE 73 71 + 2
T75 Amritinder SINGH 72 72 + 2
T75 Digvijay SINGH 73 71 + 2
T95 Naman DAWAR 70 76 + 4
T102 Harmeet KAHLON 71 76 + 5
T102 Chiragh KUMAR 70 77 + 5
T102 Amardip MALIK 73 74 + 5
T127 Vikrant CHOPRA 77 75 +10
133 Gurbaaz MANN 76 79 +13
WD Vivek BHANDARI 78 WDRW
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At Johnnie Walker Championship, Gleneagles, Scotland - Second Round

T9 SINGH Jeev Milkha 67 74 - 5
T16 KAPUR Shiv 68 74 - 4

Tennis News -
At 2007 US Open,

[R2] (26) Sania Mirza (IND,27) bt Laura Granville (USA ,60) 63 75

[R3] (26) Sania Mirza (IND,27) vs (6) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS,6)

Doubles -
[R1] (4) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) l Julien Benneteau (FRA)/ Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 76(1) 36 46

[R1] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) bt Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)/ Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) 63 75

[R1] (16) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Bethanie Mattek (USA) bt Severine Bremond (FRA)/ Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 62 61

Mixed Doubles -
[R1] Meghann Shaughnessy (USA)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt Janette Husarova (SVK)/ Pavel Vizner (CZE) 75 63

[R1] Sania Mirza (IND)/ Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) vs (7) Elena Likhovtseva (RUS)/ Daniel Nestor (CAN)
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At 15K Great Britan F16 Futures, Foxhills

[R2] SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND,622) l SLABINSKY Alexander (GBR,747) 26 67(5)

Doubles -
[QF] (3) RAJA Purav (IND)/ SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) bt MIOTTO Alex (GBR)/ SAMUELS Ian (GBR) 62 63

[SF] (3) RAJA Purav (IND)/ SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) l SEARLE Robert (GBR)/ SKUPSKI Ken (GBR) 46 67(3)
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At $ 10K Womens New Delhi Futures, India

Singles Quarter Finals -
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) 62 61
(5) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (4) Isha LAKHANI (IND) 62 61

(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) 63 46 63
(8) Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt (2) Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) W/O

Doubles Semi Finals -
(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt (1) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) 64 57 36

(3) Tara IYER (IND)/ Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt (2) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) 61 64
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Golf News -
At Johnnie Walker Championship, Gleneagles, Scotland - First Round

T3 SINGH Jeev Milkha 67 - 6
T5 KAPUR Shiv 68 - 5

Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup Final, India

India bt Syria 1-0

(IND - '44 - NP Pradeep)

And this was our first Nehru Cup title ... Before this our best perfromance was semi-final ... In 5 matches we scored 13 goals by 6 different players ... Subroto Pal was hero for our win and other exceptional game by Baichung Bhutia, Lawrence Dias, NP Pradeep, Mahesh Gawli and Sunil Chetri in this tournament ... Three cheers for Indian Coach Bob Houghton!!!

Also with this win our FIFA ranking move inside top-130.

Bob Houghton - "Win means a lot .. Nice atmosphere .. We worked hard .. We were disciplined .. The whole sqaud has done a good job .. We beat a good team tonight .. Great field and great crowd .. The field was good, and that is why we saw such good football"

Tennis News -
At 15K Great Britan F16 Futures, Foxhills

[R1] (Q) RAJA Purav (IND,824) l (Q) ILLINGWORTH Matthew (GBR,1283) 46 16
[R1] SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND,622) bt (Q) DIANKOV Angel (BUL,1383) 63 62

[R2] SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND,622) vs SLABINSKY Alexander (GBR,747)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) RAJA Purav (IND)/ SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) bt HEWITT Tim (GBR) / PRITCHARD Ben (GBR) 63 64

[QF] (3) RAJA Purav (IND)/ SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) vs MIOTTO Alex (GBR)/ SAMUELS Ian (GBR)
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At $ 10K Womens New Delhi Futures, India

Singles Second Round -
(1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) bt Varanya VIJUKSANABOON (THA) 64 63
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (7) Cassandra BARR (AUS) 61 61

(4) Isha LAKHANI (IND) bt Parija MALOO (IND) 61 62
(5) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Parul GOSWAMI (IND) 61 60

Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt (6) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND) 62 62
(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (Q) Aishwarya AGRAWAL (IND) 62 61

(8) Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt Sonal PHADKE (IND) 75 60
(2) Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) bt (Q) Abby HEDGES (AUS) 62 60

Doubles Quarter Finals -
(1) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Julia GOLOBORODKO (UKR)/ Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) 46 64 64
(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt (Q) Anupama RAJUR (IND)/ Chirashanthi RAJUR (IND) 61 63

(3) Tara IYER (IND)/ Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt Sonal PHADKE (IND)/ Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) 62 75
(2) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) bt (Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR)/ Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) 67(7) 75 61

Tennis News -
At 2007 US Open,

[R1] (26) Sania Mirza (IND,27) bt Kaia Kanepi (EST,44) 62 67(5) 61

[R2] (26) Sania Mirza (IND,27) vs Laura Granville (USA ,60)

Doubles -
[R1] (4) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs Julien Benneteau (FRA)/ Nicolas Mahut (FRA)

[R1] (6) Mahesh Bhupathi (IND)/ Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) vs Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)/ Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)

[R1] (16) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Bethanie Mattek (USA) vs Severine Bremond (FRA)/ Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
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At 15K Great Britan F16 Futures, Foxhills

[Q1] (1) RAJA Purav (IND) bye
[Q2] (1) RAJA Purav (IND,824) bt MILES Jordan (GBR, NR) 61 62
[Q3] (1) RAJA Purav (IND,824) bt (14) MCGEE James (IRL,1383) 61 61

[R1] (Q) RAJA Purav (IND,824) vs (Q) ILLINGWORTH Matthew (GBR,1283)
[R1] SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND,622) vs (Q) DIANKOV Angel (BUL,1383)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) RAJA Purav (IND)/ SIPAEYA Sunil-Kumar (IND) vs HEWITT Tim (GBR) / PRITCHARD Ben (GBR)

Tennis News -
At $ 10K Womens New Delhi Futures, India

Singles First Round -
(1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) bt (wc) Geeta MANOHAR (IND) 60 61
Varanya VIJUKSANABOON (THA) bt (Q) Shalini SAHOO (IND) 62 63
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (Q) Julia GOLOBORODKO (UKR) 64 63
(7) Cassandra BARR (AUS) bt Ashmitha EASWARAMURTHI (IND) 61 62

(4) Isha LAKHANI (IND) bt Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) 75 62
Parija MALOO (IND) bt (WC) Prerna BHAMBRI (IND) 63 46 60
Parul GOSWAMI (IND) bt (WC) Akshita BASAVARAJU (IND) 36 63 64
(5) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (Q) Oormila RAM (IND) 62 60

(6) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND) bt (Q) Anupama RAJUR (IND) 63 62
Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt (LL) Vishakha SHEORAN (IND) 62 62
(Q) Aishwarya AGRAWAL (IND) bt (WC) Vishika CHHETRI (IND) 64 1-0 Retired
(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt Asha NANDA KUMAR (IND) 63 60

(8) Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) 63 62
Sonal PHADKE (IND) bt (Q) Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) 64 63
(Q) Abby HEDGES (AUS) bt Kelsey SUNDARAM (USA) 60 64
(2) Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) bt Prerana-Mythri APPINENI (IND) 61 61

Doubles First Round -
(1) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (WC) Aishwarya AGRAWAL (IND)/ Adnya NAIK (IND) W/O
Julia GOLOBORODKO (UKR)/ Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) bt (WC) Shalini SAHOO (IND)/ Vishaka SHEORAN (IND) 63 75

(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt Vishika CHHETRI (IND)/ Asha NANDAKUMAR (IND) 62 61
(Q) Anupama RAJUR (IND)/ Chirashanthi RAJUR (IND) bt (WC) Sagarika PHADKE (IND)/ Ragini VIMAL (IND) 62 64

Sonal PHADKE (IND)/ Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) bt Abby HEDGES (AUS)/ Ashmita EASAWARAMURTHI (IND) 61 62
(3) Tara IYER (IND)/ Nungnadda WANNASUK (THA) bt Prerana-Mythri APPINENI (IND)/ Shweta KAKHANDI GADIGEPPA (IND) 60 62

(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR)/ Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) bt Parija MALOO (IND)/ Kelsey SUNDARAM (USA) 64 63
(2) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) bt Parul GOSWAMI (IND)/ Geeta MANOHAR (IND) 61 62

Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup, India

India bt Kyrgyzstan 3-0

('38 Baichung Bhutia, 60' Sunil Chetri, 90+' Abhishek Yadav)
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Golf News -
At Pete Dye Classic - Final Standing (Nationwide Tour)

T16 Arjun Atwal 72 66 69 73 - 8 $ 8,145.00
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball, Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

For 7th Position -
IND l BRA 1-3 (17-25 22-25 25-16 16-25)

So with that Indian boys ended their campaign on 8th position ... Iran defeated China 3-2 (21-25 25-22 26-24 29-31 15-7) to win 2007 World Youth Volleyball Championship ... Good to see Asian teams finished in top 2 positions, but it was lost opportunity for us to not finish on the podium ... Our find of the tournament is Mandeep Singh, he will definetly get call from our senior side.
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Badminton News -
At Asian Youth 16 Individual Championship, Hanoi, Vietnam

Mixed Doubles -
[R1] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) Bye
[R2] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) bt YANG Ran Sun (KOR)/ GU Mu Yeong (KOR) 21-17 21-17
[R3] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) bt YANG Li Lian (MAS)/ YEW Hong Kheng (MAS) 21-16 21-16
[QF] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) bt (4) VU Thi Trang (B) (VIE)/ PHAM Cao Thang (VIE) 21-19 13-21 21-16
[SF] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) bt LAI Pei Jing (MAS)/ OW Yao Han (MAS) 23-21 21-12

[F] SAWANT Prajakta (IND)/ KUMAR Raj (IND) bt DENG Xuan (CHN)/ YU Xiaoyu (CHN) 16-21 21-16 21-17

In just concluded u-16 Asian Championship our boys and girls participated ... We had so-so tournament in team events and in individual events also our players didn't moved ahead 3rd round ... But our MXD team of Prajakta Sawant and Raj Kumar achieve something which our other any doubles or MXD team never achieved ... In singles our players won many titles in Asian and International events beating top players but that never happened in doubles or MXD ... Prajakta and Raj won u16 MXD title beating Korean, Malayasian and Vietnami pair to moved into final and in final we defeated Chinese pair to won our first title in MXD in any event.

Tennis News -
At $675K Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA

[F] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) bt (4) FYRSTENBERG Mariusz (POL)/ MATKOWSKI Marcin (POL) 63 63

This is Mahesh' 41st doubles title and Zimo's 17th title ... So with this tourney Mahesh and Zimo having best preparation for the US Open which begins on Monday.
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At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[F] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) bt (1) BLACK Cara (ZIM)/ HUBER Liezel (USA) 61 62

This was Sania's 4th doubles title of year 2007 and 7th in the career ... It was also her first win against top doubles pair.
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At $10K Womens Noida futures, India

Singles Final -

(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (4) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) 36 64 63

So with that Tara will become India's top 4th rank player after Sania, Sunitha and Shikha when new ranking announce after a week time ... This is Tara's 3rd (but 1st in India) futures title.
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At 15K Great Britan F15 Futures, London-Cumberland

[QF] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt David Brewer (GBR)/ Luke Campbell (GBR) 67(7) 62 10(6)

[SF] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Chris Eaton (GBR)/ Pierrick Ysern (FRA) W/O

[F] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt (1) Neil Bamford (GBR)/ Tom Rushby (GBR) 75 61

Good doubles title win for Sunil and Purav in $15K tournament.
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Golf News -
At The KLM Open, Netherlands - Third Round (European Tour)

T28 KAPUR Shiv 68 71 68 - 3
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At The KLM Open, Netherlands - Final Standing (European Tour)

T37 KAPUR Shiv 68 71 68 71 - 2 € 10080.00
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At Iskandar Johor Open, Malaysia - Final Standing (Asian Tour)

T4 Gaurav GHEI (IND) 70 69 70 72 - 3 $13,545.00
T26 Gaganjeet BHULLAR (IND) 74 71 70 74 + 5 $2,790.00
T37 Rahul GANAPATHY (IND) 75 70 73 + 8 $2,040.00
T61 Gurbaaz MANN (IND) 71 76 78 73 +14 $900.00
T66 Chiragh KUMAR (IND) 74 73 78 76 +17 $780.00
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At Pete Dye Classic - Third Round (Nationwide Tour)

T6 Arjun Atwal 72 66 69 - 9
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball, Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

For position 5th to 8th -

IND l POL 1-3 (20-25 25-20 18-25 23-25)

For 7th Position -

IND vs BRA

Tennis News -
At $675K Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA

[SF] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) bt BUTORAC Eric (USA)/ FISHER Ashley (AUS) 75 76(2)

[F] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) vs (4) FYRSTENBERG Mariusz (POL)/ MATKOWSKI Marcin (POL)
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At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[SF] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) bt (2) PESCHKE Kveta (CZE)/ STUBBS Rennae (AUS) 26 63 10(5)

[F] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) vs (1) BLACK Cara (ZIM)/ HUBER Liezel (USA)
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At 2007 US Open Qualifying,

[Q3] Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK,152) l Scoville Jenkins (USA,320) 76(7) 26 Retired

[Q3] Sunitha Rao (IND,219) l (2) Zi Yan (CHN,78) 46 46
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At $10K Womens Noida futures, India

Singles Semi Finals -

(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) 61 61
(4) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (Q) Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) 63 63

Doubles Final -

(2) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) 62 64
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At 15K Great Britan F15 Futures, London-Cumberland

[R2] Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND,622) l (4) Fred Hemmes (NED,379) 75 36 46

Doubles -
[R1] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) bt Timothy Bradshaw (GBR)/ Christian Hand (USA) 61 64

[QF] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs David Brewer (GBR)/ Luke Campbell (GBR)

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Golf News -
At The KLM Open, Netherlands - Second Round (European Tour)

T49 KAPUR Shiv 68 71 - 1
----------- Cut @ PAR -------------
T73 GANGJEE Rahil 73 68 + 1
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At FedEx Cup Playoff - Second Round (PGA Tour)

----------- Cut @ PAR ---------
135 Daniel Chopra 77 82 +17
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At Pete Dye Classic - Second Round (Nationwide Tour)

T13 Arjun Atwal 72 66 - 6
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At Iskandar Johor Open, Malaysia - Third Round (Asian Tour)

1 Gaurav GHEI (IND) 70 69 70 - 3
T14 Gaganjeet BHULLAR (IND) 74 71 70 + 2
T33 Rahul GANAPATHY (IND) 75 70 73 + 5
T65 Gurbaaz MANN (IND) 71 76 78 +12
T65 Chiragh KUMAR (IND) 74 73 78 +12

Tennis News -
At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[QF] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) bt (WC) HUSAROVA Janette (SVK)/ SCHNYDER Patty (SUI) 63 75

[SF] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) vs (2) PESCHKE Kveta (CZE)/ STUBBS Rennae (AUS)
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At $675K Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA

[QF] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) bt FERRER David (ESP)/ MONTANES Albert (ESP) 76(3) 76(3)

[SF] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) vs BUTORAC Eric (USA)/ FISHER Ashley (AUS)
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At 2007 US Open Qualifying,

[Q1] Prakash Amritraj (IND,270) l Kei Nishikori (JPN,268) 63 16 46

[Q2] Rohan Bopanna (IND,223) l Pablo Cuevas (URU,129) 46 76(7) 57
[Q2] Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK,152) bt Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA,255) 64 61

[Q2] Sunitha Rao (IND,219) bt (20) Varvara Lepchenko (UZB,125) 75 60

[Q3] Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK,152) vs Scoville Jenkins (USA,320)

[Q3] Sunitha Rao (IND,219) vs (2) Zi Yan (CHN,78)
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At $10K Womens Noida futures, India

Singles Quarter Finals -
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (5) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND) 60 61
(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (Q) Janaki GUNUGANTI (IND) 63 61

(4) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Varanya VIJUKSANABOON (THA) 64 63
(Q) Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) bt (7) Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) 62 62

Doubles Semi Finals -
(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt (1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) 62 46 60

(2) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Shweta KAKHANDI GADIGEPPA (IND)/ Asha NANDAKUMAR (IND) 60 61

Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup, India

India l Syria 2-3

(IND - '13 - Sunil Chetri, '81 - Ajayan Nair
SYR - '24 - Khaled M Albaba, '45+ and '66 Zyad Chaabo)
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Golf News -
At FedEx Cup Playoff - First Round (PGA Tour)

T133 Daniel Chopra 77 +6
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At The KLM Open, Netherlands - First Round (European Tour)

T32 KAPUR Shiv 68 - 2
T128 GANGJEE Rahil 73 + 3
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At Pete Dye Classic - First Round (Nationwide Tour)

T68 Arjun Atwal 72 Even
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At Iskandar Johor Open, Malaysia - First Round (Asian Tour)

T7 Gaurav GHEI (IND) 70 - 1
T18 Harmeet KAHLON (IND) 71 Even
T18 Gurbaaz MANN (IND) 71 Even
T32 Arjun SINGH (IND) 72 + 1
T61 Gaganjeet BHULLAR (IND) 74 + 3
T61 Chiragh KUMAR (IND) 74 + 3
T85 Rahul GANAPATHY (IND) 75 + 4
T85 Amardip MALIK (IND) 75 + 4
T110 Vivek BHANDARI (IND) 77 + 6
T110 Amritinder SINGH (IND) 77 + 6
T110 Digvijay SINGH (IND) 77 + 6
T130 S.S.P. CHOWRASIA (IND) 79 + 8
T130 Uttam Singh MUNDY (IND) 79 + 8
T130 Naman DAWAR (IND) 79 + 8
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At Iskandar Johor Open, Malaysia - Second Round (Asian Tour)

T4 Gaurav GHEI (IND) 70 69 - 3
T36 Gaganjeet BHULLAR (IND) 74 71 + 3
T36 Rahul GANAPATHY (IND) 75 70 + 3
T62 Gurbaaz MANN (IND) 71 76 + 5
T62 Chiragh KUMAR (IND) 74 73 + 5
---------- Projected cut @ + 5 -------------
T77 Harmeet KAHLON (IND) 71 78 + 7
T97 Vivek BHANDARI (IND) 77 75 +10
T97 S.S.P. CHOWRASIA (IND) 79 73 +10
T117 Digvijay SINGH (IND) 77 77 +12
T124 Naman DAWAR (IND) 79 76 +13
T127 Amardip MALIK (IND) 75 81 +14
T139 Uttam Singh MUNDY (IND) 79 79 +16
T145 Amritinder SINGH (IND) 77 84 +19
RTD Arjun SINGH (IND) 72

Tennis News -
At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[R2] MIRZA Sania (IND,28) l (8) BONDARENKO Alona (UKR,23) 36 60 36

Doubles -
[R1] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) bt MORARIU Corina (USA)/ SHAUGHNESSY Meghann (USA) 64 75

[QF] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) vs (WC) HUSAROVA Janette (SVK)/ SCHNYDER Patty (SUI)
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At 2007 US Open Qualifying,

[Q1] Rohan Bopanna (IND,223) bt Julien Jeanpierre (FRA,236) 62 62
[Q1] Prakash Amritraj (IND,270) vs Kei Nishikori (JPN,268) 63 16 4-5 (match stopped due to rain)
[Q1] Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK,152) bt (27) Gilles Muller (LUX,140) 76(5) 76(7)

[Q1] Sunitha Rao (IND,219) bt Monica Niculescu (ROU,200) 26 62 62
[Q1] Neha Uberoi (USA,273) l (19) Andreja Klepac (SLO,124) 36 26

[Q2] Rohan Bopanna (IND,223) vs Pablo Cuevas (URU,129)
[Q2] Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK,152) vs Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA,255)

[Q2] Sunitha Rao (IND,219) vs (20) Varvara Lepchenko (UZB,125)

Maindraw -
[R1] (26) Sania Mirza (IND,28) vs Kaia Kanepi (EST,44)
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At $15K Poland F7 Futures, Poznan

[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,779) l (1) Martin Vacek (CZE,503) 67(0) 57
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At 15K Great Britan F15 Futures, London-Cumberland

[R1] Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND,622) bt Alexander Slabinsky (GBR,739) 76(3) 61

[R2] Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND,622) vs (4) HEMMES Fred (NED,379)
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball,Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

Round 2 -

Pool E -
IND l BRA 0-3 (22-25 23-25 13-25)
ARG bt IRI 3-2 (25-17 18-25 21-25 25-21 15-11)

Pool F -
FRA bt BEL 3-0 (25-20 25-18 25-16)
POL bt CHN 3-2 (19-25 24-26 25-23 25-20 15-12)

With this loss Indian boys lost chance of qualifying for semi-final ... Now they will play for position 5th to 8th.

Tennis News -
At $10K Womens Noida futures, India

Singles Second Round -
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt (1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) 61 63
(5) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND) bt Sonal PHADKE (IND) 61 63

(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (Q) Abby HEDGES (AUS) 61 61
(Q) Janaki GUNUGANTI (IND) bt Kelsey SUNDARAM (USA) W/O

Varanya VIJUKSANABOON (THA) bt (WC) Shalini SAHOO (IND) 75 36 67(6)
(4) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt (Q) Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) 61 75

(7) Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) bt Ashmita EASAWARAMURTHI (IND) 60 64
(Q) Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) bt (2) Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) 63 63

Doubles Quarter Finals -
(1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) bt Vishika CHHETRI (IND)/ Sonal PHADKE (IND) 64 61
(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt Julia GOLOBORODKO (UKR)/ Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) 46 63 61

Shweta KAKHANDI GADIGEPPA (IND)/ Asha NANDAKUMAR (IND) bt Sagarika PHADKE (IND)/ Ragini VIMAL (IND) 46 63 61
(2) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Prerana-Mythri APPINENI (IND)/ Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) 64 60

Tennis News -
At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[R1] MIRZA Sania (IND,28) bt MEDINA GARRIGUES Anabel (ESP,33) 63 63

[R2] MIRZA Sania (IND,28) vs (8) BONDARENKO Alona (UKR,23)
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At $35K + H Karshi Challenger, Uzbekistan

[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND,340) l (Q) ILHAN Marsel (TUR,585) 46 64 67(5)

Doubles -
[R1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ OLEJNICZAK Dawid (POL) l (3) DODIG Ivan (BIH)/ TECAU Horia (ROU) 75 67(5) (6)10
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At 15K Great Britan F15 Futures, London-Cumberland

[R2] Purav Raja (IND,821) l Richard Irwin (GBR,824) 36 26
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At $15K Poland F7 Futures, Poznan

[R1] Adam Fass (USA)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) l (WC) Andrzej Grusiecki (POL)/ Wojciech Starakiewicz (POL) 75 36 36
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball, Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

Round 2 -
Pool E -
IND bt IRI 3-1 (18-25 25-17 25-21 25-19)
ARG bt BRA 3-0 (25-20 25-21 25-21)

Pool F -
POL bt BEL 3-2 (20-25 25-21 25-22 33-35 15-8)
CHN bt FRA 3-1 (25-16 25-21 15-25 25-19)

Tennis News -
At $675K Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA

[R1] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) bt ALMAGRO Nicolas (ESP)/ VERDASCO Fernando (ESP) 75 63

[QF] (1) BHUPATHI Mahesh (IND)/ ZIMONJIC Nenad (SRB) vs FERRER David (ESP)/ MONTANES Albert (ESP)
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At 2007 US Open Qualifying,

First Round -
Rohan Bopanna (IND,223) vs Julien Jeanpierre (FRA,236)
Prakash Amritraj (IND,270) vs Kei Nishikori (JPN,268)

Sunitha Rao (IND,219) vs Monica Niculescu (ROU,200)
Neha Uberoi (USA,273) vs (24) Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL,130)
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At $35K + H Karshi Challenger, Uzbekistan

[Q1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND,812) l MENIANE Trystan (FRA,674) 26 67(6)

[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND,340) vs (Q) ILHAN Marsel (TUR,585)

Doubles -
[R1] GHOUSE Mustafa (IND)/ OLEJNICZAK Dawid (POL) vs (3) DODIG Ivan (BIH)/ TECAU Horia (ROU)
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At 15K Great Britan F15 Futures, London-Cumberland

[R1] Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND,622) vs Alexander Slabinsky (GBR,739)
[R2] Purav Raja (IND,821) vs Richard Irwin (GBR,824)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) Sunil-Kumar Sipaeya (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) vs Timothy Bradshaw (GBR)/ Christian Hand (USA)
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At $15K Poland F7 Futures, Poznan

[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,779) vs (1) Martin Vacek (CZE,503)

Doubles -
[R1] Adam Fass (USA)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs (WC) Andrzej Grusiecki (POL)/ Wojciech Starakiewicz (POL)
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball,Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

Round 2 -
Pool E -
IND l ARG 1-3 (39-37 21-25 22-25 21-25)
IRI bt BRA 3-1 (25-15 22-25 28-26 25-20)

Pool F -
FRA bt POL 3-2 (25-18 21-25 25-13 21-25 15-10)
CHN bt BEL 3-1 (21-25 25-21 25-21 25-18)
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Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup, India

India bt Bangladesh 1-0

('5 - Baichung Bhutia)

Tennis News -
At $600K, Pilot Pen Tournament, New Haven, USA

[R1] MIRZA Sania (IND,28) vs MEDINA GARRIGUES Anabel (ESP,33)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ SANTANGELO Mara (ITA) vs MORARIU Corina (USA)/ SHAUGHNESSY Meghann (USA)

Tennis News -
At $10K Womens Noida futures, India

Singles First Round -
(1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND) bt Parul GOSWAMI (IND) 26 75 60
(Q) Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR) bt Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) 60 60
Sonal PHADKE (IND) bt Geeta MANOHAR (IND) 64 61
(5) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND) bt Kumari Sweta SOLANKI (IND) 3-2 Retd.

(3) Tara IYER (IND) bt (Q) Sophia MULSAP (THA) 63 62
(Q) Abby HEDGES (AUS) bt (Q) Chika TERASAWA (JAP) 67(5) 62 63
Kelsey SUNDARAM (USA) bt (WC) Vishaka SHEORAN (IND) 64 60
(Q) Janaki GUNUGANTI (IND) bt (8) Prerana-Mythri APPINENI (IND) 61 76(4)

Varanya VIJUKSANABOON (THA) bt (LL) THAMMANNA Anushri (IND) 46 60 62
(WC) Shalini SAHOO (IND) bt (Q) Akshita BASAVARAJU (IND) 61 75
(Q) Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) bt (WC) Tejashwini NARAYANA (IND) 61 61
(4) Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) 46 75 61

(7) Sandhya NAGARAJ (IND) bt Asha NANDAKUMAR (IND) 62 61
Ashmita EASAWARAMURTHI (IND) bt (WC) Omlata RAI KUMARI (IND) 64 61
(Q) Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) bt Vishika CHHETRI (IND) 61 60
(2) Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) bt Parija MALOO (IND) 61 60

Doubles First Round -
(1) Rushmi CHAKRAVARTHI (IND)/ Montinee TANGPHONG (THA) bt Kyung-Yee CHAE (KOR)/ Jung-Yoon SHIN (KOR) 61 16 64
Vishika CHHETRI (IND)/ Sonal PHADKE (IND) bt Akshita BASAVARAJU (IND)/ Anushri THAMMANNA (IND) 61 63

(3) Sophia MULSAP (THA)/ Varatchaya WONGTEANCHAI (THA) bt Parija MALOO (IND)/ Kelsey SUNDARAM (USA) 63 61
Julia GOLOBORODKO (UKR)/ Anastasiya VASYLYEVA (UKR) bt Shalini SAHOO (IND)/ Vishaka SHEORAN (IND) 61 62

Sagarika PHADKE (IND)/ Ragini VIMAL (IND) bt (Q) Kesiki JAYAPALAN (IND)/ Garima VATWANI (IND) 75 60
Shweta KAKHANDI GADIGEPPA (IND)/ Asha NANDAKUMAR (IND) bt (4) Parul GOSWAMI (IND)/ Geeta MANOHAR (IND) 64 61

Prerana-Mythri APPINENI (IND)/ Archana VENKATARAMAN (IND) bt Shilpi JASIWAL (IND)/ Anukriti PRASAD (IND) 61 60
(2) Sanaa BHAMBRI (IND)/ Ankita BHAMBRI (IND) bt Abby HEDGES (AUS)/ Sweta SOLANKI (IND) 61 64

Tennis News -
At $50K Bronx Challenger, Bronx, NY USA

[F] (4) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt (Q) FRANCIS Alberto (USA)/ KING Phillip (USA) 63 26 10(5)

This pair is hot on challengers level ... This was their consecutive 4th doubles final and they won all these finals ... With this Rohan improve his best doubles ranking to #84 ... And Aisam also moves to #113.
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Golf News -
At Wyndham Championship - Final Standing (PGA Tour)

T64 Daniel Chopra 68 71 70 71 - 8 $ 10,500.00

Tennis News -
At $2.2M Cincinnati Masters, USA

[SF] (4) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) l (1) Bob Bryan (USA)/ Mike Bryan (USA) 63 06 (7)10
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At $50K Bronx Challenger, Bronx, NY USA

[SF] (4) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) bt DARCIS Steve (BEL)/ THOMAS Jim (USA) 64 64

[F] (4) BOPANNA Rohan (IND)/ QURESHI Aisam-Ul-Haq (PAK) vs (Q) FRANCIS Alberto (USA)/ KING Phillip (USA)
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Golf News -
At Wyndham Championship - Third Round (PGA Tour)

T60 Daniel Chopra 68 71 70 - 7

Tennis News -
At $2.2M Cincinnati Masters, USA

[QF] (4) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) bt (5) Paul Hanley (AUS)/ Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) 5-3 Retd (Kevin Ullyett's back)

[SF] (4) Martin Damm (CZE)/ Leander Paes (IND) vs (1) Bob Bryan (USA)/ Mike Bryan (USA)
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Volleyball News -
At the FIVB Boys u19 World Youth Volleyball (final 16),Tijuana & Mexicali, Mexico

Round 1 - Day 3

Pool A -
IND bt MEX 3-1 (30-28 25-27 25-15 25-16)
BEL bt TUN 3-0 (25-15 25-18 25-17)

Pool B -
GER bt EGY 3-2 (25-17 25-17 25-19)
FRA bt BRA 3-0 (27-25 25-20 25-21)

Pool C -
CHN bt ARG 3-2 (24-26 16-25 25-23 25-23 15-13)
RUS bt USA 3-2 (17-25 20-25 25-23 25-18 15-13)

Pool D -
POL bt PUR 3-0 (25-22 31-29 25-14)
CUB bt IRI 3-0 (29-27 25-17 25-22)

So with this win India moves into second round (top 8) with topping the group A ... But now we r having tough match up in second round's group against WR No. 1 Brazil and WR No. 3 Iran to qualify for semis.

Group E -
India, Argentina, Brazil, Iran

Group F -
France, Poland, Belgium, China
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Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup, India

India bt Cambodia 6-0

('16 - NP Pradeep, '45 - Baichung Bhutia (PK), '73 - Steven Dias, '83 - Sunil Chetri, '84 - Sunil Chetri, '90 - Steven Dias)
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Golf News -
At Wyndham Championship - Second Round Round (PGA Tour)

T66 Daniel Chopra 68 71 - 5
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At Xerox Classic - Second Round (Nationwide Tour)

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T124 Arjun Atwal 77 72 + 9