Sunday, September 03, 2017

Tennis News

At US Open 2017, New York, USA

Doubles
[R3] (4) Sania Mirza (IND)/ Shuai Peng (CHN) bt Sorana Cirstea (ROU)/ Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) 62 36 76(2)

[R2] Leander Paes (IND)/ Purav Raja (IND) l Karen Khachanov (RUS)/ Andrey Rublev (RUS) 46 67(7)

Mixed Doubles
[R2] (7) Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) bt María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP)/ Nicholas Monroe (USA) 63 64

[QF] (7) Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) vs (3) Hao-Ching Chan (TPE)/ Michael Venus (NZL)

Junior
[R1] Siddhant Banthia (IND,58) l Danny Thomas (USA,31) 16 26

Sania-Shuai entered into the quarters after three sets win over Cirstea-Sorribes Tormo ... The third set went to the tie-break but Sania and Shuai prevailed.

Rohan-Gabriela scored straight sets win in the second round of MXD ... They r facing 3rd seed Chan-Venus in the quarters.

Our men's doubles challenge got over in the second round with Lee and Purav's loss ... After losing the first set our pair stretched #NextGen Russian players to the tie-break but failed to win it.

Danny Thomas proved too strong for Siddhant.


At $50K+H Zhangjiagang Challenger 2017, China

[Q2] (3) Sasi Kumar Mukund (IND,441) l Miliaan Niesten (NED,892) 16 16
[Q2] (5) N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND,471) bt Zihao Xia (CHN,753) 61 62

[Q3] (5) N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND,471) vs (4) Bradley Mousley (AUS,460)

[R1] Vishnu Vardhan (IND,406) vs Ze Zhang (CHN,285)

Sasi and VSP were seeded in the qualifying and received a bye in the first round ... But Sasi lost poorly against Dutch journeyman Niesten and VSP moved into the final qualifying with comfortable win ... He is facing similar ranked Aussie player, Bradley Mousley ... Vishnu is in the main-draw, but having a tough match against Chinese Ze Zhang.

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