Thursday, February 09, 2017

Tennis News

AtFed Cup 2017 - Asia/ Oceania Group I - 1st Round, Astana, Kazakhstan

Pool B

India l China 0-3
[R1] Karman Kaur THANDI (IND) l Kai-Lin ZHANG (CHN) 46 46
[R2] Ankita RAINA (IND) l Lin ZHU (CHN) 36 63 46
[R3] Riya BHATIA (IND)/ Snehadevi S REDDY (IND) l Zhaoxuan YANG (CHN)/ Kai-Lin ZHANG (CHN) 26 36

Expected losses but an improved performance by our girls against Chinese girls ... Ankita stretched Lin Zhu to three sets ... Now our girls r playing an important final match against the Filipino girls.

At €540K Open Sud de France 2017, Montpellier, France

[QF] Purav Raja (IND)/ Divij Purav (IND) bt Malek Jaziri (TUN)/ Albano Olivetti (FRA) 64 62

[SF] Purav Raja (IND)/ Divij Purav (IND) vs Alexander Zverev (GER)/ Mischa Zverev (GER)

Dominating win by Purav and Divij against Jaziri and Olivetti ... In the semis they r facing GHerman Zverev brothers.

At $100K San Francisco Challenger, California, USA

[R2] (WC) Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND,264) l (5) Henri Laaksonen (SUI,124) 16 67(1)

Laaksonen proved better player on the court for RamK ... After losing the first set comfortably RamK gave decent fight in the second for taking it to the tie-break.

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