Rutuja-Zeel win doubles, India pull off consolation win against Latvia
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Jurmala : , April 18 (IANS) The pair of Rutuja Bhosale and Zeel Desai pulled one back as India won the double match against Latvia to end their Billie Jean King Cup World Group play-off campaign on a positive note after having lost all three singles matches.
Zeel and Rutuja defeated Daniela Vismane and Patricija Spaka in a tough three-setter 6-4, 5-7, 10-2 in the last match on Saturday.
After losing the rubber 1-3, India have slipped back to the Asia/Oceania zone.
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BJK Cup: Indian team leaves for Latvia tie
Fri, Apr 09 2021 04:12:01 PM
New Delhi, Apr 9 (IANS): Four members of the Indian women s tennis team Rutuja Bhosle, Zeel Desai and Karman Kaur Thandi, along with reserve Riya Bhatia will leave for Latvia s capital Riga on Friday for the Billie Jean King Cup on April 16-17.
The Indian team captain, Vishal Uppal tweeted, Exciting times for Women s Tennis in India. Look forward to uniting with the whole team in Latvia!
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Friday posted pictures of the team on social media with the players and the coach posing wearing face masks.
Billie Jean King Cup preview: India confident of fight ahead of first ever World Group Play-offs tie
India will play Latvia in Jurmala and captain Vishal Uppal is confident his team will put up a strong fight against the much higher-ranked opponents. (L-R) Rutuja Bhosale, Vishal Uppal, Zeel Desai and Radhika Tulpule Kanitkar ahead of their departure | AITA
Indian players won’t be affected by the reputation of higher-ranked Latvians and play a fearless brand of tennis, captain Vishal Uppal said on Friday, confident that his team can take the fight their formidable opponents in their upcoming Billie Jean King Cup tie.
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