Pune, Nov 21 (IANS) Sixth-seeded and 237th-ranked Rika Fujiwara of Japan defeated 189th-ranked and third-seeded Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 to lift the $50,000 NECC-ITF Women’s tennis trophy here Saturday.
In a well-fought final lasting two hours and 33 minutes, the diminutive 28-year-old Japanese used all her experience to stop the fighting Serbian Fed [...]
Pune, Nov 20 (IANS) Sixth-seeded and 237th-ranked Rika Fujiwara of Japan Friday set up a title clash with third-seeded Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia at the $50,000 NECC-ITF Women’s Tennis championships here.
In the semifinals played Friday, 189th Serbian Fed Cupper Jovanovski stopped the winning run of Uzbek Wild card entrant 15-year old Sabina Sharipova 6-4, 6-1, [...]
Pune, Nov 16 (IANS) Sanaa Bhambri provided the silver lining to a rainy day by outplaying Indo-Japanese player Anastasia Malhotra 6-3, 6-4 to enter the second round of the $50,000 NECC-ITF Women’s Tennis championships here Monday.
In other first round singles played, second seeded and 119th ranked Masa Zec-Peskiric and sixth seeded and 237th ranked Rika [...]
