Rabu, 27 Agustus 2008

Rungkat into 3rd round, Rompies & Gumulya failed in 2nd round


August 27, 2008

"Canadian Open Junior Championships 2008" continued its second day at Club De Tennis Repentigny Parc Larochelle in Repentigny, Quebec. In boys' singles main draw of this grade 1 tourney, 8th seed Christopher Rungkat after he got 1st round bye, he managed to beat qualifier, Nikoloz Basilashvili (ITF 196) of Georgia comfortably 6-3, 6-3. In 3rd round, Rungkat will face 11th seed, Pablo Carreno-Busta (Spain/ITF 34).

In girls' singles, our number one junior player Jessy Rompies did not create same result as Rungkat after she had also 1st round bye. As 4th seed, in 2nd round Rompies crashed out immediately when she lost 6-4, 3-6, 2-6 to 15 years old lucky loser, Nicole Gibbs (USA/ITF 301). Meanwhile, Beatrice Gumulya (ITF 66) tried her best but eventually lost 4-6, 3-6 to 5th seed Kristina Mladenovic of France. Therefore, Rompies and Gumulya will focus on doubles and this sole Indonesian pair in this tourney is placed as 6th seed.

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