Thursday, June 22, 2017

Tennis News

At $150K+H Ilkley Challenger 2017, England (Grass)

[SF] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Adil Shamasdin (CAN) bt (PR) John Millman (AUS)/ Luke Saville (AUS) 64 76(2)

[F] (1) Leander Paes (IND)/ Adil Shamasdin (CAN) vs (WC) Brydan Klein (GBR)/ Joe Salisbury (GBR)

Lee-Adil in the final with straight sets win over Aussie pair ... Lee-Adit took crucial break in the first set in 9th game for winning it ... In the second set, both pairs exchanged a break but Lee-Adil dominated the tie-break for completing the win ... In the final, they r facing local wildcard pair.

At $75K+H Fergana Challenger 2017, Uzbekistan

[R2] (8) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,268) bt Yaraslav Shyla (BLR,374) 64 3-1 retd.
[R2] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,447) l Edan Leshem (ISR,331) 16 64 64

[QF] (8) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,268) vs Edan Leshem (ISR,331)

Doubles
[SF] (2) N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt (3) Vladyslav Manafov (UKR)/ Yaraslav Shyla (BLR) w/o

[F] (2) N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) vs Yuya Kibi (JPN)/ Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN)

Mixed results for Indians at Fergana ... Prajnesh moved into the quarters comfortably but Vishnu lost his match after winning the first set ... Next, Prajnesh is facing Israeli Edan Leshem.

Vishnu-Bala received walkover in the semis due to left knee injury to Shyla ... In the final, they r facing unseeded Japanese pair.


At $50K+H Blois Challenger 2017, France (Red clay)

[QF] Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND)/ Alexey Vatutin (RUS) l Sander Arends (NED)/ Hsien-Yin Peng (TPE) 67(4) 36

RamK-Alexey pairing lost in the straight sets against Arends-Peng.

At $25K ITF Women Tournament 2017, Namangan, Uzbekistan

[R2] Natasha Palha (IND,777) l (5) Valeriya Strakhova (UKR,349) 16 06
[R2] (Q) Dhruthi Tatachar Venugopal (IND,624) l (3) Nigina Abduraimova (UZB,225) 36 36

Expected loss of Dhruthi against top-225 player ... Natasha failed to challenge Strakhova.

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