Somdev, Sanam crash out of Chennai Open
January 10th, 2010 - 1:46 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) The Indian presence in the $400,000 ATP Aircel Chennai Open tennis tournament ended here Saturday with the exit of the scratch combination of Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh in the semi-finals of the men’s doubles.
The Indian wildcard pairing went down 3-6, 6-4, 5-10 to Janko Tipsarevic (Serbia) and Yen-Hsun Lu (Taipei).
On Friday night, third seeded Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna lost to the British pair of Colin Fleming and Ken Skupski 6-3, 3-6, 2-10 in the quarter-finals of the same event.
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- Davis Cup: Somdev stuns Tipsarevic, India level with Serbia (Lead) - Mar 05, 2011
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- Bopanna drops out of top-10 doubles ranking - Nov 28, 2011
- Davis Cup: Serbia take an improbable 3-1 lead against India - Mar 06, 2011
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- Bhupathi-Bopanna win Dubai Open title - Mar 03, 2012
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