27th JANUARY 2015
AUSTRALIAN OPEN
The first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, is
underway at Melbourne. But, none of the Indian players had a match today.
India’s hopes at Australian Open now lie with Sania Mirza
and Leander Paes. Both have moved ahead to the quarter finals and have their
matches tomorrow.
HONGKONG CHALLENGER ATP
Meanwhile, the Hongkong Challenger ATP Tounament is underway
from today.
Some top Indian tennis stars are featuring here.
India’s unseeded Myneni defeated top seeded Berankis of
Lithunia (7-6; 1-6; 6-3)
Somdev Devvarman (IND) defeated Yuki Bhambri (IND) (2-6;
6-4; 6-3)
Devvarman is seeded seventh.
Yuki Bhambri crashed out of the Australian Open in the first
round itself. The rest failed to qualify however.
Tomorrow, Ramanathan and S. Singh will play in the Singles
while Devvarman, Myneni and S. Singh will take part in the doubles event.
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