April 26, 2024 16:49 (IST)
Follow us:
Paes-Black crash out of Wimbledon
London, June 30 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Lender Paes and his mixed double partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe crashed out of the Wimbledon after they were defeated in the hands of USA's Eric Butorac and Hungarian Timea Babos in the second round here on Monday.
The Indo-Zimbabwean pair were defeated by their opponents by 6-1, 2-6, 3-6.
The pair had earlier won several titles together.
Meanwhile, UK's Andy Murray reached the quarter-finals of the tournament by beating Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-3 7-6 (8-6) in the men's singles event.
Murray is the current winner of the men's singles title.
Image: Wikimedia Commons
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Paul Neary Academy to come up in Kolkata, Noida, Mumbai Sat, Apr 20 2024
Team Arun Jain reaches final of All India Bridge Championship Sat, Apr 13 2024
Lake Club's Priya Mukherjee wins triple crown, BRC bag team championship on concluding day of 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta Sat, Mar 23 2024
Rowers from Australia, Thailand, India to compete in 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta in Kolkata's Lake Club Sun, Mar 17 2024
132nd Durand Cup trophies unveiled in Guwahati, football tournament to kick off on August 3 Wed, Jul 19 2023
Gauhati University hosts seminar on women's sports as a profession: Focus on 'Impetus and Impediments' Sun, May 14 2023
NMDC signs up champion boxer Nikhat Zareen as its brand ambassador Sat, Jan 28 2023
Rohit and Rahul batted brilliantly: Sachin Tendulkar after India thrash Afghanistan in T20 World Cup Thu, Nov 04 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Anna Kiesenhofer of Austria wins women's road race Sun, Jul 25 2021