Somdev Devvarman tripped at the doorstep of the Australian Open and failed to qualify for the main draw, losing his third and last qualifying round to Slovenian Blaz Kavcic, 3-6, 6-7 (4) here on Saturday.
Following his second round loss in the just-concluded Chennai Open tournament, Davis Cup star Somdev Devvarman dropped 35 places to 161 in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings list released on Monday.
Somdev Devvarman shook off his early nerves to march into the second round of the Aircel Chennai Open tennis tournament at the Nungambakkam Stadium here on Tuesday.
Somdev Devvarman on Monday jumped four places to 129, two positions behind his career best ranking, while his Davis Cup teammate Rohan Bopanna zoomed up to 358, a gain of 89 rungs.
Rahul Mahajan’s reality show wedding truly was a perfect example of the great Indian tamasha. But, to be fair to Mahajan, he had promised that he would marry the girl he chooses in his swayamvar and kept his word.