Friday, April 29, 2011

Results and Updates:

Tennis: Vishnu Vardhan enters the Chennai Futures finals
Vishnu Vardhan defeated Julien Dubail of Belgium in the semi-finals of the Chennai Futures tournament with a score of 4-6, 6-2, 6-1. By winning this match Vishnu Vardhan won in his last 14 straight games, and if he wins the final he will be on a 15 game win streak and the third consecutive Futures title. He will be facing Patrik Rosenholm of Sweden. Stay tuned tomorrow to find out the results.

Tennis: Somdev Devvarman crashes out of the Serbian Open
In the quarterfinals of the Serbian Open Somdev Devvarman lost a three set match (3-6, 6-3, 4-6) against Janko Tipsarevic. Devvarman had a good run in the tournament and fetched himself 45 ATP ranking points to his collection, this will propel him a couple of positions and put him around world rank 68.

Boxing: 5 Indians enter the finals of the Women's Youth and Junior World Championships
In a strong showing, five of the seven Indian women who entered the semi-finals of the event ended up in the final bouts of the tournament.

Here is a list of all the participants:

Youth Women's World Championship:
1) S. Sarjubala Devi (made it to the Finals)
2) Sanasri Brahma
3) Pwilao Basumatary (made it to the Semi-finals)
4) Anjali Machahari
5) Poonam Chahal (made it to the Semi-finals)
6) Minu Basumatary (made it to the Finals)
7) Heena Tokas
8) Alary Bord

Juniors Women's World Championship:
1) Lalenkawli (made it to the Finals)
2) Chanchan Devi
3) Nikhat Zareen (made it to the Finals)
4) Lalfakzuali (made it to Finals)
5) Pinki Kachari
6) Neeraj Bala
7) Marathamma
8) Laxmi Wagh

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