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6.9.08

Match Results Archive - September 2008

(Indian players in bold)
(WC-Wildcard PR-Protected Rank Q-Qualifier LL-Lucky Loser A-Alternate SE-Spl Exempt)

DAVIS CUP
(September 19 - 21, 2008)
World Group Play-offs 2008

Red Clay Court (Outdoors), Bucharest
INDIA lost to ROMANIA 1-4

Prakash Amritraj lost to Victor Crivoi 5-7,7-5,2-6,2-6
Somdev Devvarman lost to Victor Hanescu 3-6,1-6,0-6
Leander Paes/Mahesh Bhupathi beat Adrian Cruciat/Horia Tecau 6-4,7-6(0),6-4
Prakash Amritraj lost to Victor Hanescu 2-6,3-6,1-6
Somdev Devvarman lost to Victor Crivoi 6-4,5-7,3-6

$1,340,000 TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN, Tokyo, Japan (September 15 - 20, 2008)
HARD COURT

Women's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Shikha Uberoi lost to (WC)Miki Miyamura(JPN) 6-1,4-6,2-5(retired)

Women's Doubles Round 1
Shikha Uberoi/Aravane Rezai(FRA) lost to (2)Lisa Raymond(USA)/Samantha Stosur(AUS) 3-6,4-6

$75,000 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, USA
(September 15 - 21, 2008)
HARD COURT
Women's Singles Round 2
Sunitha Rao lost to (3)Mariana Duque Marino(COL) 3-6,6-4,4-6
Round 1

beat Betina Jozami(ARG) 7-6(6),6-4

Women's Doubles Round 1
Sunitha Rao/Tetiana Luzhanska(UKR) lost to Maria-Fernanda Alves(BRA)/Agustina Lepore(ARG) 4-6,6-7(4)

$50,000 WACO TENNIS CHALLENGER, Texas, USA
(September 15 - 20, 2008)

HARD COURT
Men's Singles Qualifying Round 1
(6)Rohan Gide lost to (WC)Marc Bruche(GER) 6-3,6-7(2),3-6

Men's Doubles Round 1
Stephen Amritraj/Peter Polansky(CAN) lost to (4)Alberto Francis(USA)/Nicholas Monroe(USA) 6-4,3-6,9-11

TODI CHALLENGER, Italy
(September 15 - 21, 2008)
RED CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Qualifying Round 1
(8)Harsh Mankad lost to Pavel Katliarou(BLR) 3-3(retired)
Purav Raja lost to Giulio Torroni(ITA) 2-6,5-7

Men's Doubles Quarterfinal
Harsh Mankad/Purav Raja lost to (4)Paolo Lorenzi(ITA)/Giancarlo Petrazzuolo(ITA) 6-2,4-6,4-10
Round 1
beat (WC)Farrukh Dustov(UZB)/Niko Karagiannis(GRE) 2-6,7-5,10-6

$25,000 KARSHI, Uzbekistan
(September 15 - 21, 2008)

HARD COURT
Women's Singles Quarterfinal
Ankita Bhambri lost to Lesya Tsurenko(UKR) 4-6,6-7(2)
Round 2
Ankita Bhambri beat Ekaterina Dranets(RUS) 3-6,6-1,6-3
(3)Isha Lakhani lost to Lesya Tsurenko(UKR) 2-6,3-6
Sanaa Bhambri lost to Nicole Clerico(ITA) 3-6,1-6
(Q)Parija Maloo lost to (2)Pemra Ozgen(TUR) 5-7,1-6
Round 1
Ankita Bhambri beat Ima Bohush(BLR) 6-3,7-5
Sanaa Bhambri beat (Q)Sabina Sharipova(UZB) 6-0,6-3
(Q)Parija Maloo beat (Q)Shahzodaxon Hatamova(UZB) 6-4,2-6,6-4
(3)Isha Lakhani beat (Q)Diana Narzikulova(UZB) 6-1,6-2
(LL)Prerana-Mythri Appineni lost to Nicole Clerico(ITA) 4-6,3-6
Qualifying Singles Round 2
(3)Parija Maloo beat Daria Tuaeva(UZB) 6-0,6-0
(2)Prerana-Mythri Appineni lost to Diera Saidmukhamedova(UZB) 5-7,5-7
Round 1
-bye-

Women's Doubles Quarterfinal
Prerana-Mythri Appineni/Parija Maloo lost to (1)Nicole Clerico(ITA)/Ksenia Palkina(KGZ) 4-6,3-6
Ankita Bhambri/Sanaa Bhambri lost to Albina Khabibulina(UZB)/Alexandra Kolesnichenko(UZB) 1-6,2-6
Round 1

Prerana-Mythri Appineni/Parija Maloo beat (WC)Nigina Rakhmonova(UZB)/Diera Saidmukhamedova(UZB) 5-7,3-6
Ankita Bhambri/Sanaa Bhambri beat Alisa Ogorodova(UZB)/Anastasiya Vasylyeva(UKR) 6-0,6-2
(2)Isha Lakhani/Pemra Ozgen(TUR) lost to Ima Bohush(BLR)/Lesya Tsurenko(UKR) 6-7(5),3-6

$25,000 KAWANA, Australia
(September 15 - 21, 2008)

HARD COURT
Women's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Ashmitha Easwaramurthi lost to (7)Julia Moriarty 4-6,0-6


$15,000 GREAT BRITAIN F15 FUTURES, Nottingham
(September 15 - 21, 2008)

HARD COURT
Men's Singles Round 1
Navdeep Singh lost to Joshua Milton(GB) 3-6,1-6
Qualifying Round 1
Rahil Dhruva lost to Ben Mactaggart(GB) 1-6,2-6

Men's Doubles Quarterfinal
(3)Navdeep Singh/Adil Shamasdin(CAN) lost to David Rice(GB)/Sean Thornley(GB) 7-5,1-6,5-10
Round 1
-bye-

$15,000 TORNEO INTERNACIONAL, Madrid-Alcorcon, Spain
(September 15 - 21, 2008)
HARD COURT
Men's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Kaushik Raju lost to Jonathan Solanas-Lafuente(SPN) 3-6,4-6

$10,000 RWANDA F1 FUTURES, Kigali
(September 15 - 21, 2008)

CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Krishik Divakar lost to Andrew Mawire(ZIM) 4-6,4-6

Men's Doubles Round 1
Krishik Divakar/Dmitry Sventitsky(RUS) lost to Gregory Chambaz(SUI)/Anas Fattar(MAR) (Walkover)


BCR OPEN ROMANIA, Bucharest
(September 8 - 14, 2008)

RED CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Round 1
(Q)Somdev Devvarman lost to (3)Nicolas Almagro(SPN) 7-6(6),2-6,5-7
Qualifying Round 3
Somdev Devvarman beat (2)Filippo Volandri(ITA) 6-3,4-6,6-3
Round 2
Somdev Devvarman beat Florin Mergea(ROU) 6-1,6-2
Round 1
Somdev Devvarman beat (WC)Bogdan Andrii(ROU) 6-0,6-1

$225,000 COMMONWEALTH BANK TENNIS CLASSIC, Bali, Indonesia
(September 8 - 14, 2008)
HARD, PLEXIPAVE COURT
Women's Singles Qualifying Round 2
(5)Shikha Uberoi lost to (2)Sandy Gumulya(INA) 1-6,3-6
Round 1
-bye-

Women's Doubles Round 1
Shikha Uberoi/Aleksandra Wozniak(CAN) lost to Nadia Petrova(RUS)/Marta Domachowska(POL) 6-3,1-6,4-10

$50,000 USTA OKLAHAMA CHALLENGER. Tulsa
(September 8 - 14, 2008)

HARD COURT
Men's Doubles Semifinal
(4)Stephen Amritraj/Joseph Sirianni(AUS) lost to (2)Ashley Fisher(AUS)/Stephen Huss(AUS) 3-6,4-6
Quarterfinal
beat (WC)Will Gray(US)/Ryan Rowe(US) 7-6(5),4-6,12-10
Round 1
beat Jamie Baker(GB)/Jonathan Marray(GB) 7-5,6-7(4),10-6

OPEN d'ORLEANS, France
(September 8 - 14, 2008)
HARD, GREENSET COURT
Men's Singles Qualifying Round 2
(7)Harsh Mankad lost to (WC)Jean-Kome Loglo(TOG) 4-6,6-3,6-7(5)
Purav Raja lost to (2)Vladimir Obradovic(SRB) 4-6,4-6
Round 1

(7)Harsh Mankad beat (WC)Mohammed Affes(TUN) 6-4,6-2
Purav Raja beat Kenny De Schepper(FRA) 6-3,6-4

$25,000 ROCKHAMPTON, Australia
(September 8 - 14, 2008)
HARD COURT
Women's Singles Qualifying Round 1
(12)Ashmitha Easwaramurthi lost to Jenny Thuy Le(AUS) 3-6,2-6

$15,000 INDIA F7 FUTURES, New Delhi
(September 8 - 14, 2008)

HARD COURT
Men's Singles Semifinal
Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost to (7)Aqeel Khan(PAK) 3-6,2-6
Quarterfinal
Prajnesh Gunneswaran beat (2)Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 7-6(4),6-4
(4)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya lost to (6)Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 1-6,2-6
Rupesh Roy lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 2-6,2-6
(WC)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar lost to (7)Aqeel Khan(PAK) 7-6(8),4-6,5-7
Round 2
Prajnesh Gunneswaran beat (WC)Ronak Manuja 6-4,6-2
(4)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat Tushar Liberhan 3-6,6-4,6-4
Rupesh Roy beat (Q)Abhijeet Tiwari 6-3,6-4
(WC)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar beat Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan 7-6(3),4-6,3-2(retired)
Vishnu Vardhan lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 4-6,4-6
(Q)N Vijay Sundar Prashanth lost to (7)Aqeel Khan(PAK) 2-6,4-6
(Q)Nikunj Siwach lost to (2)Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 3-6,3-6
Round 1
Prajnesh Gunneswaran beat (5)Ashutosh Singh 7-6(5),4-6,7-6(7)
(4)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat (Q)Suresh Krishna 6-0,6-0
Rupesh Roy beat (8)Divij Sharan 7-6(3),6-3
(WC)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar beat (Q)Mithun Murali 6-3,6-2
Rohan Gajjar lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 6-4,5-7,2-6
Vishnu Vardhan beat Shivang Mishra 6-1,6-1
(Q)Abhijeet Tiwari beat (Q)I-Ta Chen(TPE) 6-2,6-0
Tushar Liberhan beat (Q)Prateek Bhambri 6-3,6-2
(WC)Navinder Pal Singh lost to Yasir Khan(PAK) 3-6,6-4,0-6
Vijayant Malik lost to (6)Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 6-7(5),1-6
(Q)N Vijay Sundar Prashanth beat (WC)Karunuday Singh 6-3,6-4
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan beat (3)Hyun-Woo Nam(KOR) 6-3,7-5
(WC)Ronak Manuja beat Vaja Uzakov(UZB) 7-6(6),6-3
(Q)Nikunj Siwach beat Yannick Nelord 2-6,7-5,6-4
Rahil Makharia lost to (2)Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 1-6,2-6
Qualifying Draw

Men's Doubles Final
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan 6-2,6-2
Semifinal
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat (3)Peter Gojowczyk(GER)/Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 7-5,6-3
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat (WC)Mithun Murali/Yannick Nelord 4-6,6-2,10-5 Quarterfinal
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat Rahil Makharia/Vaja Uzakov(UZB) 6-1,6-1
(3)Peter Gojowczyk(GER)/Yuichi Sugita(JPN) beat Vijayant Malik/Ronak Manuja 6-1,6-3
(WC)Mithun Murali/Yannick Nelord beat (4)N Vijay Sundar Prashanth/Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan 6-4,6-3
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat (2)Rohan Gajjar/Tushar Liberhan 7-5,6-2

$15,000 GREAT BRITAIN F14 FUTURES, Nottingham
(September 8 - 14, 2008)

HARD COURT
Men's Singles Round 2
Navdeep Singh lost to (1)Martin Fischer(AUT) 0-6,4-6
Round 1
beat (Q)Christopher Simpson(GB) 6-2,7-5

$15,000 OPEN CIUDAD DE MOSTOLES, Mostoles-Madrid, Spain
(September 8 - 14, 2008)
HARD COURT

Men's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Kaushik Raju lost to (13)Santos Sanchez-Patino(SPN) 0-6,6-7(1)

$10,000 BURUNDI F1 FUTURES, Bujumbura
(September 8 - 14, 2008)

CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Round 1

(Q)Krishik Divakar lost to (3)Motaz Abou El Khair(EGY) 3-6,1-6
Qualifying Singles Round 1
-bye-

Men's Doubles Round 1
Krishik Divakar/Andrew Mawire(ZIM) lost to Andre Begemann(GER)/Alexei Filenkov(RUS) 4-6,2-6

BRASOV CHALLENGER, Romania
(September 2 - 7, 2008)
RED CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Round 1
Somdev Devvarman lost to (8)David Marrero(SPN) 4-6,6-1,4-6

TEAN INTERNATIONAL, Alphen Aan Den Rijn, Netherlands
(September 1 - 7, 2008)
RED CLAY COURT
Men's Doubles Round 1
Harsh Mankad/Purav Raja lost to Michel Koning(NED)/Martijn Van Haasteren(AHO) 4-6,5-7

$15,000 INDIA F6 FUTURES, Chennai
(September 1 - 7, 2008)
HARD COURT
Men's Singles Quarterfinal
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan
lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 3-6,1-6
(Q)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar lost to (2)Alexey Kedryuk(KAZ) 1-6,3-6
Round 2
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan beat Vinod Sridhar 6-2,6-3
(Q)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar beat Rohan Gajjar 6-2,6-4
Divij Sharan lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 2-6,5-7
(WC)Karunuday Singh lost to (3)Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 4-6,4-6
Rupesh Roy lost to (8)Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 3-6,6-7(1)
(Q)Mithun Murali lost to (Q)I-Ta Chen(TPE) 4-6,1-6
Vishnu Vardhan lost to (2)Alexey Kedryuk(KAZ) 1-6,7-6(3),6-7(5)
Round 1
Divij Sharan beat (Q)Ankit Sachdeva 6-2,6-3
Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan beat (5)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya 4-6,6-4,6-3
Vinod Sridhar beat (Q)Vikas Chauhan 6-2,6-2
Rupesh Roy beat Ronak Manuja 6-3,6-1
Rohan Gajjar beat Vijayant Malik 7-5,6-2
(WC)Karunuday Singh beat (Q)Srirambalaji Narayanaswamy 6-3,6-1
(Q)Mithun Murali beat Yasir Khan(PAK) 7-5,6-0
Vishnu Vardhan beat (Q)Shivang Mishra 6-2,6-2
Tushar Liberhan lost to (1)Peter Gojowczyk(GER) 2-6,1-6
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan lost to (4)Hyun-Woo Nam(KOR) 7-6(5),4-6,5-7
(WC)Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost to (2)Alexey Kedryuk(KAZ) 3-6,4-6
(Q)Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar beat (7)Ashutosh Singh 6-7(2),6-3,3-1(retired)
(LL)Palash Tiwari lost to (8)Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 2-6,3-6
(LL)Chandril Sood lost to (Q)I-Ta Chen(TPE) 3-6,2-6
(LL)Christopher Marquis lost to Aqeel Khan(PAK) 5-7,2-6
Men's Singles Qualifying Draw

Men's Doubles Final
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat (1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya 6-3,4-6,10-7
Semifinals
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat (4)Peter Gojowczyk(GER)/Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 6-1,6-4
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan/Aqeel Khan(PAK) 6-3,6-4
Quarterfinals
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat I-Ta Chen(TPE)/Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 7-6(2),6-3
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat (2)Rupesh Roy/Alexey Kedryuk(KAZ) 2-6,6-3,11-9
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan/Aqeel Khan(PAK) beat N Vijay Sundar Prashanth/Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan 5-7,7-5,10-7
(WC)Christopher Marquis/Abhijeet Tiwari lost to (4)Peter Gojowczyk(GER)/Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 4-6,2-6

Round 1
(1)Ashutosh Singh/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya beat Vinod Sridhar/Kamala Kannan 6-3,7-6(4)
(WC)Christopher Marquis/Abhijeet Tiwari beat (WC)Irfan Hussain/Yasir Khan(PAK) 6-1,6-3
N Vijay Sundar Prashanth/Ranjeet Virali-Murugesan beat Vignesh Peranamallur-Chandrasekhar/Ajai Selvaraj 7-6(2),6-3
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan/Aqeel Khan(PAK) beat (3)Rohan Gajjar/Tushar Liberhan 6-3,6-7(5),10-6
Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan beat Prajnesh Gunneswaran/Srirambalaji Narayanaswamy 6-3,6-4
(2)Rupesh Roy/Alexey Kedryuk(KAZ) beat (WC)Mithun Murali/Karunuday Singh 6-2,6-2
Yannick Nelord/Whit Livingston(USA) lost to I-Ta Chen(TPE)/Hsin-Han Lee(TPE) 6-7(2),2-6
Vijayant Malik/Ronak Manuja lost to (4)Peter Gojowczyk(GER)/Yuichi Sugita(JPN) 4-6,4-6

$10,000 EGYPT F5 FUTURES, Cairo
(September 1 - 7, 2008)

CLAY COURT
Men's Singles Round 1
Rahil Makharia lost to (Q)Sergei Pershin(RUS) 6-3,3-6,4-6
Qualifying Singles Round 2
Vijay Siwach lost to (3)Michael Leong(SOL) 0-6,2-6
Round 1
Vijay Siwach beat Zeyad Montasser(EGY) 1-2(retired)
Nikunj Siwach lost to Ahmed Nazir(EGY) 6-3,0-6,5-7
Shrikant Rathi lost to Andrew Mawire(ZIM) 1-6,1-6
Navinder Pal Singh lost to Ali Mokhtar Ashraf(EGY) 3-6,4-6

$10,000 GO YANG, Korea
(
September 1 - 7, 2008)
HARD COURT
Women's Singles Qualifying Round 1
Abhilasha Ahuja lost to Yoo-Ri Bae(KOR) 0-6,0-3 (retired)