(Indian players in bold)
WTA FED CUP, Bangkok (30 January - 3 February 2008)
Asia/Oceania Zone Group 1
7th place Relegation Playoff
India beat Hong Kong 2-1 (2 February 2008)
Shikha Uberoi beat Zi-Jun Yang 6-1,7-6(5)
Isha Lakhani lost to Ling Zhang 5-7,3-6
Sania Mirza/Shikha Uberoi beat Zi-Jun Yang/Ling Zhang 7-6,6-2
Group A Round-Robin
India lost to Australia 0-3 (1 February 2008)
Isha Lakhani lost to Jessica Moore 6-3,4-6,1-6
Sunitha Rao/Shikha Uberoi lost to Casey Dellacqua/Rennae Stubbs 6-7(2),0-6
India lost to New Zealand 1-2 (31 January 2008)
Isha Lakhani beat Sacha Jones 6-7(7),6-1,6-4
Sunitha Rao lost to Marina Erakovic 0-6,6-7(7)
Isha Lakhani/Shikha Uberoi lost to Leanne Baker/Marina Erakovic 2-6,2-6
India lost to Indonesia 1-2 (30 January 2008)
Shikha Uberoi beat Ayu Fani Damayanti 6-4,6-1
Sunitha Rao lost to Sandy Gumulya 1-6,6-3,3-6
Sunitha Rao/Shikha Uberoi lost to Sandy Gumulya/Ayu Fani Damayanti 7-6(7),1-6,3-6
ATP CHINA TCL CHALLENGER, Guangzhou (26 January - 3 February 2008)
Men's Singles Round 1
Rohan Bopanna lost to (5)Danai Udomchoke(THA) 2-6,4-6
Prakash Amritraj withdrew due to wrist injury
Qualifying Singles Round 3
Vivek Shokeen lost to (3)Giancarlo Petrazzuolo(ITA) 6-7(4),1-6
Round 2
Vivek Shokeen beat Hyun-Woo Nam(KOR) 6-7(7),6-4,6-3
Round 1
Vivek Shokeen beat Nathan Thompson(US) 3-6,6-4,6-2
Karan Rastogi lost to Ervin Eleskovic(SWE) 3-6,2-6
Men's Doubles Round 1
Prakash Amritraj/Mustafa Ghouse lost to Philipp Oswald(AUT)/Martin Fischer(AUT) 7-5,3-6,7-10
ATP DALLAS CHALLENGER (28 January - 2 February 2008)
Men's Doubles Round 1
Stephen Amritraj/Zack Fleishman(US) lost to Jean-Julien Rojer(AHO)/Marcio Torres(BRA) 3-6,5-7
GREAT BRITAIN F3 FUTURES, Tipton (28 January - 3 February 2008)
Men's Singles Quarterfinal
(Q)Harsh Mankad lost to (5)Olivier Charroin(FR) 3-4 retired
Round 2
(Q)Harsh Mankad beat (Q)Sean Thornley(GB) 7-5,6-2
Round 1
(Q)Harsh Mankad beat (3)Gero Kretschmer(GER) 6-3,7-5
Qualifying Singles Round 3
Harsh Mankad beat (1)Chris Eaton(GB) 7-6(2),6-1
(3)Navdeep Singh lost to Sean Thornley(GB) 1-6,1-6
(5)Purav Raja lost to Wojciech Starakiewicz(POL) 1-6,4-6
Round 2
Harsh Mankad beat (14)Edward Allinson(GB) 6-2,6-4
(3)Navdeep Singh beat Rogan Egerton(GB) 6-2,6-2
(5)Purav Raja beat Frederik Sletting-Johnsen(NOR) 7-5,5-7,6-2
Round 1
Harsh Mankad beat Ben Dunbar(GB) 6-1,6-2
(3)Navdeep Singh gets bye
(5)Purav Raja gets bye
Men's Doubles Final
(2)Purav Raja/Jiri Krkoska(CZE) beat David Brewer(GB)/Ian Flanagan(GB) 4-6,7-6(4),13-11
Semifinal
beat (4)David Klier(GER)/Thomas Schoeck(GER) 6-1,7-6(4)
Quarterfinal
beat Chris Eaton(GB)/Ken Skupski(GB) 7-6(3),6-2
Round 1
bye
(Indian players in bold)
AUSTRALIAN OPEN, Melbourne (14 - 27 January 2008)
Women's Singles Round 3
(31)Sania Mirza lost to (8)Venus Williams(US) 6-7(0),4-6
Round 2
beat (Q)Timea Bacsinszky(SUI) 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
Round 1
beat Iroda Tulyaganova(UZB) 6-4,6-2
Men's Doubles Semifinal
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) lost to (8)Jonathan Erlich(ISR)/Andy Ram(ISR) 4-6,4-6
Quarterfinal
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) beat (1)Bob Bryan(US)/Mike Bryan(US) 6-3,5-7,7-6(5)
Round 3
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) beat (11)Mariusz Fyrstenberg(POL)/Marcin Matkowski(POL) 6-3,6-2
Rohan Bopanna/Rajeev Ram(US) lost to Jeff Coetzee(SA)/Wesley Moodie(SA) 6-3,4-6,3-6
Round 2
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) beat Yves Allegro(SUI)/Kristof Vliegen(BEL) 6-1,6-4
Rohan Bopanna/Rajeev Ram(US) beat (5)Leander Paes/Paul Hanley(AUS) 6-3,3-6,7-6(6)
Round 1
Rohan Bopanna/Rajeev Ram(US) beat James Auckland(GB)/Sam Querrey(US) 6-1,7-6(4)
(5)Leander Paes/Paul Hanley(AUS) beat Luis Horna(PER)/Stefan Koubek(AUT) 7-6(2),7-6(5)
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) beat Mikhail Youzhny(RUS)/Mischa Zverev(GER) 7-6(10),6-4
Women's Doubles Round 3
(6)Sania Mirza/Alicia Molik(AUS) lost to (12)Shahar Peer(ISR)/Victoria Azarenka(BLR) 5-7,3-6
Round 2
beat Nadia Petrova(RUS)/Elena Vesnina(RUS) 6-3,5-7,6-4
Round 1
beat Eleni Daniilidou(GRE)/Jasmin Woehr(GER) 6-3,4-6,6-4
Mixed Doubles Final
Mahesh Bhupathi/Sania Mirza lost to (5)Tiantian Sun(CHN)/Nenad Zominjic(SRB) 6-7(4),4-6
Semifinal
Mahesh Bhupathi/Sania Mirza beat (8)Nathalie Dechy(FRA)/Andy Ram(ISR) 6-4,6-2
Quarterfinal
Mahesh Bhupathi/Sania Mirza beat (7)Kveta Peschke(CZE)/Martin Damm(CZE) (Walkover)
Round 2
Mahesh Bhupathi/Sania Mirza beat (2)Lisa Raymond(US)/Simon Aspelin(SWE) 6-3,2-6,10-7
Leander Paes/Agnes Szavay(HUN) lost to (6)Chia-Jung Chuang(TPE)/Jonathan Erlich(ISR) (Walkover)
Round 1
Mahesh Bhupathi/Sania Mirza beat Alicia Molik(AUS)/Nathan Healey(AUS) 6-1,6-4
Leander Paes/Agnes Szavay(HUN) beat Renata Voracova(CZE)/David Skoch(CZE) 2-6,6-2,10-6
Boys' Singles Semifinal
(8)Yuki Bhambri lost to (5)Bernard Tomic(AUS) 0-6,7-5,1-6
Quarterfinal
(8)Yuki Bhambri beat (3)Daniel Evans(GBR) 7-6(5),4-6,6-3
Round 3
(8)Yuki Bhambri beat Tadayuki Longhi(JPN) 6-1,6-3
Round 2
(8)Yuki Bhambri beat Zalan Klempa(SVK) 3-6,6-4,6-2
(Q) Karunuday Singh lost to (10)Tsung-Hua Yang(TPE) 6-7(4),4-6
Round 1
(8)Yuki Bhambri beat Giorgio Portaluri(ITA) 6-3,2-6,6-1
(Q) Karunuday Singh beat Daniele Piludu(ITA) 4-6,6-0,6-3
Boys' Doubles Round 1
Yuki Bhambri/Karunuday Singh lost to Jake Eames(AUS)/Jarryd Chaplin(AUS) 3-6,6-7(0)
Girls' Singles Round 1
Janaki Gunuganti lost to (5)Bojana Jovanovski(SRB) 1-6,3-6
Poojashree Venkatesh lost to (3)Nikola Hofmanova(AUT) 1-6,5-7
Girls' Doubles Round 1
Janaki Gunuganti/Poojashree Venkatesh lost to (3)Nikola Hofmanova(AUT)/Tyra Calderwood(AUS) 2-6,2-6
Qualifying Men's Singles Round 3
Prakash Amritraj lost to (7)Denis Gremelmayr(GBR) 2-6,4-6
Round 2
Prakash Amritraj beat Bernard Tomic(AUS) 6-3,6-2
Rohan Bopanna lost to Sam Warburg(USA) 3-6,6-7(9)
Round 1
Prakash Amritraj beat Hugo Armando(USA) 6-4,7-5
Rohan Bopanna beat Gouichi Motomura(JPN) 6-3,6-4
CHINA F2 FUTURES, Dong Guan (21 - 27 January 2008)
Men's Singles Round 2
(5)Prakash Amritraj lost to Woong-Sun Jun(KOR) 4-6,6-3,3-6
Round 1
(5)Prakash Amritraj beat Amir Weintraub(ISR) 6-4,6-3
(Q)Karan Rastogi lost to (Q)Min-Hyoek Cho(KOR) 4-6,7-5,4-6
Qualifying Singles Round 3
(4)Karan Rastogi beat (14)Vivek Shokeen 6-0,6-7(4),7-6(4)
Round 2
(4)Karan Rastogi beat Joshua Crowe(AUS) 7-6(10),6-3
(14)Vivek Shokeen beat Hui Zhang(CHN) 6-4,6-4
Round 1
(4)Karan Rastogi beat (WC)Yang Lu(CHN) 6-4,7-5
(14)Vivek Shokeen beat (WC)Nian Feng(CHN) 6-1,6-1
Men's Doubles Semifinal
Vivek Shokeen/Adam Vejmelka(CZE) lost to Paolo Lorenzi(ITA)/Giancarlo Petrazzuolo(ITA) 4-6,4-6
Karan Rastogi/Hiroki Kondo(JPN) lost to (2)Frederik Nielsen(DEN)/Rasmus Norby(DEN) 2-6,1-6
Quarterfinal
Vivek Shokeen/Adam Vejmelka(CZE) beat (4)Antal Van der Duim(NED)/Amir Weintraub(ISR) 6-1,6-4
Karan Rastogi/Hiroki Kondo(JPN) beat Prakash Amritraj/Ti Chen(TPE) (Walkover)
Round 1
Vivek Shokeen/Adam Vejmelka(CZE) beat Benjamin Balleret(MON)/Jean-Rene Lisnard(MON) 6-4,7-5
Karan Rastogi/Hiroki Kondo(JPN) beat Alberto Brizzi(ITA)/Ilya Marchenko(UKR) 6-4,3-6,13-11
Prakash Amritraj/Ti Chen(TPE) beat (3)Martin Fischer(AUT)/Philipp Oswald(AUT) 6-3,7-5
GREAT BRITAIN F2 FUTURES, Sheffield (21 - 27 January 2008)
Men's Singles Round 2
Purav Raja lost to (3)Timo Nieminen(FIN) 2-6,2-6
Harsh Mankad lost to (6)Gero Kretschmer(GER) 5-7,4-6
Round 1
Purav Raja beat Jiri Krkoska(CZE) 5-7,7-6(2),6-4
Harsh Mankad beat (Q)George Coupland(GB) 6-3,6-7(4),6-3
Men's Doubles Final
(1)Purav Raja/Jiri Krkoska(CZE) beat (4)Chris Eaton(GB)/Ken Skupski(GB) 7-6(7),7-6(4)
Semifinal
beat Gregoire Burquier(FRA)/Clement Reix(FRA) 3-6,6-3,10-7
Quarterfinal
beat Carl Bergman(SWE)/Daniel Kumlin(SWE) 6-4,7-6(1)
Round 1
beat Yordan Kanev(BUL)/Michal Pazicky(SVK) 6-4,6-1
USA F3 FUTURES, Florida (21 - 27 January 2008)
Qualifying Men's Singles Round 1
(13)Rupesh Roy lost to Devin Britton(US) 4-6,6-2,2-6
Men's Doubles Quarterfinal
Rupesh Roy/Amit Inbar(ISR) lost to Robert Jendelund(SWE)/Andreas Siljestrom(SWE) 6-7(2),6-1,7-10
Round 1
beat Ryan Kent(US)/Yevgeny Perepelov(US) 6-2,6-1
CHINA F1 FUTURES, Shenzhen (14 - 20 January 2008)
Singles Round 1
Karan Rastogi lost to (4)Josselin Ouanna(FRA) 4-6,2-6
Doubles Round 1
Karan Rastogi/Benjamin Balleret(MON) lost to (4)Van Der Duim(NED)/Weintraub(ISR) 5-7,6-7(1)
Vivek Shokeen/Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) lost to (1)Xin-Yuan Yu(CHN)/Shao-Xuan Zeng(CHN) 3-6,3-6
Qualifying Men's Singles Round 3
(4)Vivek Shokeen lost to (13)Min-Hyoek Cho(KOR) 5-7,6-4,5-7
Round 2
beat Chen Ye(CHN) 6-0,6-4
Round 1
beat Hui Zhang(CHN) 6-2,6-3
GREAT BRITAIN F1 FUTURES, Sunderland (14 - 20 January 2008)
Qualifying Men's Singles Round 2
Harsh Mankad lost to (11)Matthew Illingworth(GBR) 7-5,4-6,3-6
Round 1
beat Burnham Arlidge(GBR) 6-2,6-3
ITF $25,000 SURPRISE, USA (14 - 20 January 2008)
Singles Round 1
(5)Sunitha Rao lost to Sesil Karatantcheva(BUL) 6-2,3-6,2-6
Doubles Round 1
Shikha Uberoi/Neha Uberoi(US) lost to Carly Gullickson(US)/Shenay Perry(US) 0-6,5-7
(1)Sunitha Rao/Liga Dekmeijere(LAT) lost to Courtney Nagle(US)/Robin Stephenson(US) 3-6,3-6
Qualifying Women's Singles Round 2
Shikha Uberoi lost to (6)Frederica Piedade(POR) 3-6,6-2,1-6
Round 1
Shikha Uberoi beat Lindsay Sullivan(USA) 6-1,6-1
USA F2 FUTURES, Florida (14 - 20 January 2008)
Singles Round 1
Rupesh Roy lost to Hyung-won Kim(KOR) 1-6,3-6
Doubles Final
Rupesh Roy/Amit Inbar(ISR) lost to Chris Lam(US)/Chris Wettengel(US) 4-6,7-6(6),9-11
WTA HOBART INTERNATIONAL, Australia (7 - 12 January 2008)
Singles Quarterfinal
(6)Sania Mirza lost to Flavia Pennetta(ITA) 5-7,6-1,3-6
Round 2
beat Alla Kudryavtseva(RUS) 6-3,6-4
Round 1
beat Lourdes Dominguez Lino(SPN) 6-4,6-0
USA F1 FUTURES, Florida (7 - 13 January 2008)
Men's Singles and Doubles champion: Somdev Dev Varman
Path to Singles Title:
Qualifying Round 1 - bye
Qualifying Round 2 - beat Vijay Paul(USA) 7-5,6-0
Qualifying Round 3 - beat Johnny Hamui(USA) 6-1,6-0
Qualifying Round 4 - beat Nicholas Monroe(USA) 6-1,6-0
Round 1 - beat Theodoros Angelinos(GRE) 2-6,6-3,6-2
Round 2 - beat (8)Giovanni Lapentti(ECU) 6-3,6-1
Quarterfinal - beat Todd Paul(USA) 7-6(5),6-1
Semifinal - beat Gregory Ouellette (USA) 6-0,1-0(retd)
Final - beat (1)Dusan Vemic(SRB) 4-6,6-4,6-4
Path to Doubles Title with Treat Huey (USA)
Round 1 - beat Nicholas Edlefsen(USA)/John Valenti(USA) 6-0,6-2
Quarterfinal - beat (4)Andrey Kumantsov(RUS)/Daniel Yoo(KOR) 7-5,4-6,10-6
Semifinal - beat (1)Ryler De Heart(USA)/Tim Smyczek(USA) 6-2,6-4
Final - beat (2)Ladislav Chramosta(CZE)/Daniel Lustig(CZE) 6-2,6-2
Doubles Semifinal
Sanam Singh/John Houston Barrick(USA) lost to (2)Ladislav Chramosta(CZE)/Daniel Lustig(CZE) 2-6,1-6
Quarterfinal
beat (3)Brian Battistone(USA)/Dann Battistone(USA) 6-4,1-6,10-5
Round 1
beat Theodoros Angelinos(GRE)/Marcus Fugate(USA) 6-1,2-6,10-4
Singles Qualifying Round 4
Sanam Singh lost to Giovanni Lapentti(ECU) 3-6,2-6
Round 3
beat Robert Khoury(USA) 6-2,3-6,6-1
Round 2
beat Pablo Chavez(VEN) 6-0,6-3
(bye in Qualifying Round 1)
ITF $25,000 ST. LEO, Florida (7 - 13 January 2008)
Women's Singles Round 1
(1)Sunitha Rao lost to Petra Rampre(SLO) 1-6,6-4,3-6
Women's Doubles Round 1
(3)Shikha Uberoi/Neha Uberoi(USA) lost to Corinna Dentoni(ITA)/Anastasia Pivovarova(RUS) 7-6(5),2-6,9-11
Sunitha Rao/Gabriela Dabrowski(CAN) lost to Soledad Esperon(ARG)/Frederica Piedade(POR) 3-6,1-6
Qualifying Women's Singles Round 1
Shikha Uberoi lost to (16)Liga Dekmeijere(LAT) 1-6,1-6
ATP SYDNEY (7 - 14 January 2008)
Doubles Round 1
Leander Paes/Paul Hanley(AUS) lost to (4)Martin Damm(CZE)/Pavel Vizner(CZE) 6-7(5),4-6
Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles(BAH) lost to Tomas Berdych(CZE)/Radek Stepanek(CZE) 4-6,4-6
CHENNAI OPEN (31 December 2007 - 6 January 2008)
Singles Round 1
(WC)Prakash Amritraj lost to (Q)Alexandre Kudryavtsev(RUS) 3-6,6-4,6-7(8)
(WC)Vishnu Vardhan lost to Edouard Roger-Vasselin(FRA) 1-6,2-6
Doubles Round 1
(WC)Mustafa Ghouse/Karan Rastogi lost to Marin Cilic(CRO)/Aisam Ul-Haq Qureshi(PAK) 4-6,6-7(1)
(WC)Prakash Amritraj/Stephen Amritraj lost to (2)Jaroslav Levinsky(CZE)/Michal Mertinak(SVK) 2-6,6-7(4)
Qualifying Singles Round 2
(WC)Mustafa Ghouse lost to (1)Igor Kunitsyn(RUS) 2-6,0-3(retired)
Karan Rastogi lost to (8)Alexandre Kudryavtsev(RUS) 5-7,3-6
Kamala Kannan lost to (3)Harel Levy(ISR) 2-6,1-6
Stephen Amritraj lost to (4)Stefano Galvani(ITA) 1-6,1-6
Qualifying Singles Round 1
Srirambalaji Narayanaswamy lost to (1)Igor Kunitsyn(RUS) 2-6,3-6
Ajai Selvaraj lost to (WC)Mustafa Ghouse 1-6,3-6
Divij Sharan lost to Karan Rastogi 5-7,6-4,4-6
Akash Wagh lost to (8)Alexandre Kudryavtsev(RUS) 2-6,0-6
Vivek Shokeen lost to (2)Kristian Pless(DEN) 3-6,4-6
Vignesh P Chandrasekar lost to Sonchat Ratiwatana(THA) 6-7(6),1-6
Sunil Kumar Sipaeya lost to Lovro Zovko(CRO)
Yuki Bhambri lost to Kamala Kannan 5-7,4-6
Vijay Kannan lost to Michal Mertinak(SVK) 1-6,4-6
(WC)Karunuday Singh lost to (9)Rajeev Ram 1-6,2-6
(WC)Harsh Mankad lost to (4)Stefano Galvani(ITA) 1-6,1-6
Tushar Liberhan lost to Stephen Amritraj 4-6,6-3,3-6
Ranjeet V Murugesan lost to David Martin(USA) 3-6,0-6
HYUNDAI HOPMAN CUP, Perth
(7)India lost to (3)Czech Republic 1-2 (3 January, 2008)
Sania Mirza lost to Lucie Safarova 2-6,6-4,3-6
Rohan Bopanna lost to Tomas Berdych 4-6,0-6
Sania Mirza/Rohan Bopanna beat Lucie Safarova/Tomas Berdych 6-3,6-2
(7)India beat (6)Australia 2-1 (1 January, 2008)
Sania Mirza beat Alicia Molik 6-2,2-6,6-4
Rohan Bopanna lost to Peter Luczak 6-7, 3-6
Sania Mirza/Rohan Bopanna beat Alicia Molik/Peter Luczak 6-2,4-6,7-6(11)
(7)India lost to (2)USA 1-2 (29 December, 2007)
Sania Mirza lost to Meghann Shaughnessy 3-6,6-4,3-6
Rohan Bopanna lost to Mardy Fish 2-6,4-6
Sania Mirza/Rohan Bopanna beat Meghann Shaughnessy/Mardy Fish 6-4,6-4
ATP ADELAIDE, Australia (31 December 2007 - 6 January 2008)
Doubles Round 1
(1)Leander Paes/Paul Hanley(AUS) lost to (Alt)Benjamin Becker(GER)/Oliver Marach(AUT) 6-7(0),5-7
