NEW DELHI India, January 12, 2007
Eleventh-seeded Kittipong Wachiramanowong (ITF-258) made his final debut in the ITF Junior Group 2 when he knocked out top seed Rifat Biktyakov (ITF-113) of Uzbekistan in straight sets 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-finals of the DLTA Junior Tennis Tournament at DLTA Complex Tennis Stadium in New Delhi, India earlier today.
Kittipong, who reached his career-best of 134th in world junior in January 2006, sets up the final showdown with sixth-seeded Jerzy Janowicz (ITF-165) of Poland in tomorrow final.
The Thai 16-year-old, a member of the Junior Davis Cup team, is eyeing his first title of ITF Junior Group 2 after winning two titles in Bangladesh Group 4 in January 2004 and in Bangkok Group 4 in November 2006.
In girl's doubles semi-finals, second seed Sophia Mulsap and Khunpak Issara rallied from a set down before defeating sixth-seeded pair of Russia's Nanuli Pipiya and Aleksandra Kolesnichenko of Uzbekistan 0-6, 6-1, 6-3. The Thai duo next play the final against eighth-seeded pair of Yulia Goloborodko and Anastasiya Vasylyeva of Ukraine ......... More
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NEW DELHI India, January 13, 2007
Thailand's 16-year-old Kittipong Wachiramanowong (ITF-258) failed to capture his first ITF Junior Group 2 title after bowing to sixth-seeded Jerzy Janowicz (ITF-165) of Poland in a close match 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the boy's singles final of the DLTA Junior Tennis Tournament at DLTA Complex Tennis Stadium in New Delhi, India earlier today.
In all, the Thai, a Song-khla native, had eliminated three seeded players along the way - eighth-seeded Akash Gujrathi in the third round; fourth-seeded Vijayant Malik in quarter-finals; and upsets top seed Rifat Biktyakov in semi-finals.
With a good showing in this week, Kittipong earned 75 ITF junior ranking points and will jump up to 135 on next ranking announcement after claiming today title.
In girl's doubles finals, second seed Sophia Mulsap and Khunpak Issara went down 6-3, 6-4 to eighth-seeded pair of Yulia Goloborodko and Anastasiya Vasylyeva of Ukraine ......... More
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HONG KONG China, January 16, 2007
Thailand's 16-year-old Parichart Charoensukployphol (ITF-307) and 15-year-old Benyapa Phumtip (ITF-449) stormed to the girl's singles quarter-finals after the competitions on day 2 were finished in the TechnoMarine JR Tournament, an ITF Junior Grade 5 at Victoria Park Tennis Center in Hong Kong, China earlier today.
Top seed Parichart defeated So-Hee Kim of Korea, 6-2, 6-4, to set up a quarter-finals showdown with China's Xi Bai while second seed Benyapa downed local favorite Ho-Ching Wu, 6-4, 6-2, to take on seventh-seeded So-Yeon Kim of Korea, for a spot to the semi-finals.
In the boy's side, 15-year-old Sorapon Imprapai (ITF-583) and 16-year-old Grittaboon Prahmanee (ITF-928) advanced to the boy's singles third round. Seventh-seeded Sorapon ousted Korea's Young-Seng Byun, 6-4, 7-5, to set up third round clash against local entries and ninth-seeded Dino Dell'orto while No. 12th seed Grittaboon overcame Taipei's Yu-Cheng Chang 6-3, 6-2. Grittaboon next play Philippino's sixth-seeded Joshua Hansel Ho for a place to the quarter-finals......... More
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KOLKATA India, January 16, 2007
Thailand's 16-year-old and eighth-seeded Kittipong Wachiramanowong (ITF-137) easily saw off Indian Kaushik Das, 6-3, 6-3, to progress to the second round of ONGC Junior-Kolkata, an ITF Junior Grade 3 at DKS Sports Complex in Kolkata, India earlier today.
Kittipong, who jumped 121 places to 137 in world junior ranking after finishing runner-up in New Delhi G2 last weekend, will take on Shiva Sangwan of India, for a spot to the quarter-finals. Fifth-seeded Khunpol Issara (ITF-215) beat Indian Karanuday Singh in three set battle 6-3, 5-7, 6-1 and will take on Indian qualifier Christopher Marquis.
In the girl's side, three Thai girls successfully moved past the openning round. Top seed Sophia Mulsap (ITF-136) defeated wildcard entrant Treta Bhattacharyya, 6-1, 6-1, while seventh-seeded Nicha Lertpitaksinchai (ITF-184) outclassed lucky loser Mohana Sarker, 6-0, 6-4. Khunpak Issara (ITF-202) joined Sophia into the second round with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Archana Veeramachaneni of India ......... More
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MELBOURNE Australia, January 17, 2007
Thailand's tennis star Danai Udomchoke's dream of making it to the third round of Grand Slam event became true when he knocked out former world No. 1 and No. 24 seed Juan Carlos Ferrer (ATP-24) of Spain 7-6(0), 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 in men's singles second round at Melbourne Park Tennis Center in Melbourne, Australia earlier today.
The Thai 25-year-old (ATP-103) had a break down in both sets ( first and second ), he managed to break back to win the game and then played consistently to outplay the Spaniard No. 24 seed in a match that lasted 3 hours and 23 minutes.
" I'm happy with the way I played today. I don't feel any pressure playing Ferrero because of I has already achieved my goal (made it past the first round of Australian Open). Ferrero is tough to beat because he is very consistent from the baseline. I tried to play more aggressive. That's the reason why I made many unforced errors. I got cramp on my thigh at the end of the third set. It's getting better after I received a massage treatment. " said Danai who moved past the second round of Grand Slam event for the first time of his career.
The Thai, who reached his career-best of 80 in November 2006, will next challenge Serbian's No. 14 seed Novak Djokovic (ATP-15) who recorded a 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 win over Spaniard Feliciano Lopez, for a place to the fourth-round.
" Djokovic is very hot. He plays like a top ten players. I have to keep the ball deep and don't give him a short balls. I have to play my best tennis to beat him. " add Danai ........More
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