October 02, 2023 13:35 (IST)
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Paes, Bopanna reach second round of French Open
Paris, May 31 (IBNS): Indian-American pairing of Leander Paes and Scott Lipsky reached the second round of the men’s doubles at the French Open on Wednesday by beating Moldovan-Korean combine of Radu Albot and Hyeon Chung.
The Indian-American pair defeated their opponents 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-2.
The match lasted for one hour and 55 minutes.
They will now meet Spanish pairing of Tommy Robredo and David Marrero in the next round clash.
Indo-Uruguayan combine of Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas moved to the second round of the tournament by beating French pair of Mathias Bourgue and Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-1, 6-1.
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