News APP

NewsApp (Free)

Read news as it happens
Download NewsApp

Available on  gplay

This article was first published 13 years ago
Home  » Sports » First round defeats for Somdev, Sania

First round defeats for Somdev, Sania

July 26, 2011 15:53 IST
Get Rediff News in your Inbox:

Somdev Devvarman put up a good fight before going down to Ryan Sweeting of the United States in the first round of the Los Angeles International on Monday.

The 26-year-old Indian ace, who lost to Mardy Fish in the quarter-finals at Atlanta last week, was beaten 4-6, 6-7(6) in 112 minutes.

- Somdev rises to career-best 62 in ATP rankings

Sania Mirza also ended up on the losing side at the Washington Open.

Seeded seventh, she went down to unseeded Stephanie Dubois of Canada, 5-7, 4-6.

Get Rediff News in your Inbox:

India In Australia 2024-2025