{"id":8848,"date":"2012-07-30T08:25:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T08:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/?p=8848"},"modified":"2012-07-30T08:25:18","modified_gmt":"2012-07-30T08:25:18","slug":"somdev-devvarman-loses-first-roud-match-at-london-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/?p=8848","title":{"rendered":"Somdev Devvarman loses in first round at London Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-8847\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Somdev Devvarman loses in first round at London Olympics\" width=\"250\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>London<\/strong>: India\u2019s Somdev Devvarman campaign at the 2012 London  Olympics came to an end after he suffered a straight set defeat to the  sixth seeded Jarrko Nieminen in the rain affected first round matchup of  the men\u2019s singles event.<\/p>\n<p>Somdev, a wild card entrant and ranked 418 in the World lost to 3-6, 1-6 to his rival from Finland.<\/p>\n<p>Somdev making a comeback to the competitive grid almost after seven  months due to a shoulder injury committed was no match for his higher  ranked opponent and committed 21 unforced errors.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Indian started well but then his service in the first set let him  down as he lost the first set in 37 minutes. There was an intervention  by the rain which looked like it would affect 41st ranked Finnish  player\u2019s tempo but then he looked even more dangerous in the second set  and wrapped it up in no time. He broke Somdev twice in the second set.<\/p>\n<p>Today India will see another player competing in the men&#8217;s singles event with Vishnu Vardhan taking on Slovakia&#8217;s Blaz Kavcic.<\/p>\n<p>Vardhan made the draw after Germany&#8217;s Philipp Kohlschreiber withdrew  after a hamstring injury and was supposed to play yesterday but his  match got postponed due to rain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-8847\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Somdev Devvarman loses in first round at London Olympics\" width=\"250\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/somdev-dev-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>London<\/strong>: India\u2019s Somdev Devvarman campaign at the 2012 London  Olympics came to an end after he suffered a straight set defeat to the  sixth seeded Jarrko Nieminen in the rain affected first round matchup of  the men\u2019s singles event.<\/p>\n<p>Somdev, a wild card entrant and ranked 418 in the World lost to 3-6, 1-6 to his rival from Finland.<\/p>\n<p>Somdev making a comeback to the competitive grid almost after seven  months due to a shoulder injury committed was no match for his higher  ranked opponent and committed 21 unforced errors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-olympics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Somdev Devvarman loses in first round at London Olympics - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/?p=8848\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Somdev Devvarman loses in first round at London Olympics - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"London: India\u2019s Somdev Devvarman campaign at the 2012 London Olympics came to an end after he suffered a straight set defeat to the sixth seeded Jarrko Nieminen in the rain affected first round matchup of the men\u2019s singles event. 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