India experienced a mixed day at the US Open as Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapovalov advanced to the men’s doubles second round but Leander Paes made a first-round exit with Guillermo Duran.
India experienced a mixed day at the US Open as Rohan Bopanna advanced to the men’s doubles second round with Denis Shapovalov but Leander Paes made a first-round exit with Guillermo Duran. [caption id=“attachment_7260611” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]![India’s Rohan Bopanna returns against New Zealand’s Artem Sitak and Germany’s Laura Siegemund during their mixed doubles second round match on the sixth day of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 6, 2019. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE]()
File image of Rohan Bopanna. Ben Stansall/AFP[/caption] Bopanna and his Canadian partner knocked out formidable fourth-seeded French pair of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut 6-3 6-1 in just 55 minutes on Friday night. Bopanna and Shapovalov lost their serve twice but broke their rivals six times out of seven chances. Paes and Argentina’s Guillermo Duran lost 5-7 2-6 to Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic and Norway’s Casper Ruud. Divij Sharan and Monaco’s Hugo Nys had also lost their first-round to Robert Carballes Baena and Federico Delbonis on Thursday.
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