Sania Mirza & Leander Paes Keep India’s Hope Alive At Australian OpenJanuary 22nd, 2010By Jilawatan Sania Mirza and Leander Paes kept India’s hopes alive as they scored victories in their respective events at Australian open 2010.However Somdev Devvarman and Prakash Amritraj ended their campaign in the season opening grand slam.
Somdev, Sania and Yuki make 2009 memorable for IndiaDecember 22nd, 2009By Jilawatan
add add * Somdev slips, Sania static in tennis rankingsAugust 25th, 2009By Jilawatan
Somdev, Sania rise in singles rankingsAugust 20th, 2009By Jilawatan
Somdev owed his rise to his stellar show at the Legg Mason Classic in Washington, where the Indian qualifier stunned world No. 15 Marin Cilic in the second round before Ivo Karlovic ended his dream run. Sania rises in latest ATP rankingsAugust 19th, 2009By Jilawatan
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Somdev Devvarman was the main protagonist in a stunning tale of success as Indian tennis savoured some great and rare moments in 2009, a year which promised to change the face of the game in the country.
The first round defeat at the Binghamton Challenger proved too costly for Somdev Devvarman as the Indian dropped 23 rungs in the latest ATP ranking list to be placed 163rd even as Sania Mirza hung on to her 74th position in the WTA chart.
Riding on their recent successes, Somdev Devvarman leapfrogged to 140th, while Sania Mirza rose to 74th in the latest tennis singles rankings issued on Monday.
Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza has jumped three places to 80th position in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on Monday after clinching the title of ATL Lexington Challenger in Lexington.