Friday, June 23, 2017

Tennis News

At €1.9M Aegon Championship 2017, London, England

[SF] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/ Ivan Dodig (CRO) l Julien Benneteau (FRA)/ Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 46 57

Rohan-Dodig failed to build on their win over WR #1 and lost in straight sets against French pair.

At $820K Aegon Classic Birmingham 2017, England (Premier)

[QF] Sania Mirza (IND)/ CoCo Vandeweghe (USA) bt Lucie Safarova (CZE)/ Barbora Strycova (CZE) w/o

[SF] Sania Mirza (IND)/ CoCo Vandeweghe (USA) bt (4) Ashleigh Barty (AUS)/ Casey Dellacqua (AUS)

Without hitting the ball Sania-Coco r in the semis and they will face 4th seed Aussie pair.

At $75K+H Fergana Challenger 2017, Uzbekistan

[QF] (8) Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND,268) l Edan Leshem (ISR,331) 76(3) 67(5) 36


Doubles Final
(2) N. Sriram Balaji (IND)/ Vishnu Vardhan (IND) bt Yuya Kibi (JPN)/ Shuichi Sekiguchi (JPN) 63 63

Vishnu and Bala lifted their first challenger title togather after easily beating Japanese pair ... Individually, this was Bala's maidain title and Vishnu's 2nd challenger title.

Prajnesh missed opportunity of going deep in the challenger as he lost against lowly ranked Israeli ... Prajnesh won the first set in the tie-break but failed to close this match in the second ... Leshen won the second set in the tie-break and then won the third with a break of serve.

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