Sudheera wins stage i
Sudheera Nilanga of Sri Lanka Police won the first stage of the Deyata Kirula Cycle Race after a close contest where the first three cyclists completed the race in a bunch, recording the same timing, 4 hours 03 minutes and 16 seconds.
Somdev Devvarman has said Rohan Bopanna's sensational victory over South Africa No.1 Rik De Voest on the opening day inspired him to stage a fight back and win the crucial reverse singles to take India to the elite World Group of Davis Cup tennis for the first time in 11 years.