$ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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$ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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There are 2 weeks of $25K tournaments in Thailand for next 2 weeks.

Karman,Rutuja and Pranjala are in main draw for the first week and only Rutuja and Pranjala in second week.

Today qualifying started.

[Q1] Natasha PALHA (IND,1035) l. (4) Ching-Wen HSU (TPE,567) 16 26
[Q1] (5) Zeel DESAI (IND,576) d. (WC) Natcharee TEERACHODJIRANON (THA,NR) 60 60
[Q1] Mihika YADAV (IND,1041) d. (9) Aiko YOSHITOMI (JPN,623) 64 60
[Q1] (11) Mahak JAIN (IND,663) d. Kamonwan BUAYAM (THA,NR) 63 62

Nice upset win by Mihika over higher ranked Japnese player.

So, in final qualifying round-

[Q2] (5) Zeel DESAI (IND,576) vs. Mihika YADAV (IND,1041)

[Q2] (11) Mahak JAIN (IND,663) vs. (7) Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN,583)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Mihika upsets Zeel to qualify for main draw but Mahak lost her match.

[Q2] Mihika YADAV (IND,1041) d. (5) Zeel DESAI (IND,576) 36 76(3) 61

[Q2] (11) Mahak JAIN (IND,663) l. (7) Haruna ARAKAWA (JPN,583) 57 63 16

Good to see Mihika nothing up good set of wins after some time but bit disappointed for Zeel and Mahak.

So, in main draw-

[R1] (1) Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,200) vs. Yuuki TANAKA (JPN,500)
[R1] Pranjala YADLAPALLI (IND,419) vs. Moyuka UCHIJIMA (JPN,370)
[R1] (Q) Mihika YADAV (IND,1041) vs. (7) Ling ZHANG (HKG,331)
[R1] Rutuja BHOSALE (IND,388) vs. Shiho AKITA (JPN,459)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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So, in main draw-

[R1] Pranjala YADLAPALLI (IND,419) d. Moyuka UCHIJIMA (JPN,370) : 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
[R1] Rutuja BHOSALE (IND,388) l. Shiho AKITA (JPN,459) : 4-6, 6-1, 2-6
[R1] (1) Karman Kaur THANDI (IND,200) vs. Yuuki TANAKA (JPN,500)
[R1] (Q) Mihika YADAV (IND,1041) vs. (7) Ling ZHANG (HKG,331)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Very nice win for Pranjala. Good to see!
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Good start for Pranjala but disappointed by Rutuja's result ... Next, Pranjala is facing Taiwani qualifier, Hua-Chen Lee.

In the doubles also Pranjala started with a win partnering Rutuja ... They defeated Karman and her partner Aiava in straight sets.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Nonthaburi, Thailand

[R2] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,419) vs (Q) Hua-Chen Lee (TPE,609)

Doubles
[R1] (3) Rutuja Bhosale (IND)/ Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND) bt Destanee Aiava (AUS)/ Karman Kaur Thandi (IND) 63 75
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Karman should not play doubles. She is a 1st round loser. She lacks in net skill, volleying, no back hand ...
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Karman started with a comfortable win over Tanaka ... Next, she is facing Chinese teenager Xiyu Wang ... Mihika gave a fighting performance against the 7th seed Ling Zhang in her loss.

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Nonthaburi, Thailand

[R1] (1) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,200) bt Yuuki Tanaka (JPN,500) 63 62
[R1] (Q) Mihika Yadav (IND,1041) l (7) Ling Zhang (HKG,331) 76(6) 16 46

[R2] (1) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,200) vs Xiyu Wang (CHN,384)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Saniapower wrote: Mon Aug 06, 2018 9:03 pm Karman should not play doubles. She is a 1st round loser. She lacks in net skill, volleying, no back hand ...
Thanks for the expert analysis. I'll be sure to take note of that.
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Similar to Ankita's R2 opponent at Jinan, Karman too faces another top-10 junior player here. Tough matches for both of our top-2 players and these matches will be a good measure of their progress so far in the ITF pro circuit.
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Pranjala with an easy 6-3, 6-1 win in R2; well done!
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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KKT has no backhand and it will be severely exploited.
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Nonthaburi, Thailand

KKT loses in 2 tight tie breaks.

[R2] (1) Karman Kaur Thandi (IND,200) l. Xiyu Wang (CHN,384) : 6-7(4), 6-7(8)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Close loss for Karman against talented Chinese 17 year old. She is not playing here next week. So, it looks like next up for Karman will be Asian games.

Good confident win by Pranjala.

[R2] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,419) d. (Q) Hua-Chen Lee (TPE,609) 63 61

Next,

[QF] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,419) vs. (Q) Dabin KIM (KOR,504)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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Good to see Pranjala taking advantage of open draw ... Karman lost in close match.

In the doubles, Pranjala is in the semis partnering Rutuja ... They scored a comfortable win over Aussie pair ... Next, they r facing the 2nd seed

At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Nonthaburi, Thailand

[QF] (3) Rutuja Bhosale (IND)/ Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND) bt Genevieve Lorbergs (AUS)/ Kaylah Mcphee (AUS) 60 75

[SF] (3) Rutuja Bhosale (IND)/ Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND) vs (2) Hiroko Kuwata (JPN)/ Junri Namigata (JPN)
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Re: $ 25K ITF Women Thailand, August 4-18, 2018

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At $25K ITF Women's Tournament 2018, Nonthaburi, Thailand

[QF] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,419) d (Q) Dabin KIM (KOR,504) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-2

Next up is the talented 17 year old Chinese who took out Karman. Good luck to Pranjala.

[SF] Pranjala Yadlapalli (IND,419) vs. Xiyu WANG (CHN, 384)
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