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NEW YORK -- Saketh Mynenis run to the brink of the second round of the US Open did not go unnoticed by Leander Paes, who earlier witnessed the 28-year old in action in the Davis Cup tie against?South Korea this July.?It was fantastic for him, Leander Paes, the eight-time doubles and 10-time mixed doubles Grand Slam champion told reporters at Flushing Meadows.I think getting through qualifying of a major and having the chance to serve out a match in the fifth set is a great experience.Myneni had battled through qualifying to make his Grand Slam debut, and had a match point in the fifth set against world No. 49 Jiri Vesely.He ended up limping to a 7-6(5), 4-6, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 defeat after three hours and 47 minutes, with spasms in his right thigh severely restricting his movement.With the loss, he missed out on what would have been a dream second-round tie against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, but Paes believes Mynenis display provides hope for India.Its very encouraging, added Paes. I hope we can be more consistent [with singles players], thats really the aim.I think especially in India now, we need some good singles players coming through. In doubles weve got quite a few different guys there. The level of different doubles players is a different thing.Somdev [Devvarman] has been injured a little bit, Yuki [Bhambri] has been injured a little bit. We need both these boys healthy. But Saketh, its wonderful how hes doing well.Weve got little Ramkumar [Ramanathan] doing well. Not little, hes tall -- I look up to him! But hes a youngster, you know. Hes doing well. We need some singles players coming through.Adidas Nmd Baratas . -- Vincent Lecavalier got everything but the desired result in his return to Tampa Bay. Adidas Nmd Rebajas . At a news conference Tuesday where it was thought that the fiery Schallibaum may be shown the door after a dismal finish to the Major League Soccer season, team president Joey Saputo said no decision has been made on whether the Swiss Volcano will be back in 2014. http://www.baratasnmd.es/ . Nine days before the opening ceremony, organizing committee chief Dmitry Chernyshenko said Wednesday that Sochi is "fully ready" and will deliver safe, friendly and well-run games that defy the grim reports that have overshadowed preparations. Comprar Adidas Nmd Baratas . -- Aldon Smith believes he is on the path to being sober for good. Adidas Nmd España .C. -- Charlotte Bobcats coach Steve Clifford said after all of these years in the NBA hes still amazed at some of the things LeBron James does.MASON, Ohio -- Defending champion Serena Williams got one of seven wilds cards announced Friday for the Western & Southern Open.The tournament opens Sunday with the mens draw, which will be missing two of its biggest stars. Seven-time champion Roger Federer will miss the rest of the season to rehabilitate a surgically repaired knee. Novak Djokovic withdrew because of a sore left wrist. Federer beat Djokovic in the ffinals last season, leaving it the only Masters event that the top-ranked player has never won.ddddddddddddilliams decided to play in Cincinnati after being upset at the Olympics on Tuesday. She has reached the finals in Cincinnati each of the last three years, winning the last two times. ' ' '