Former world number one Rohan Bopanna and his new Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos bowed out of the Australian Open men’s doubles event with an opening-round loss to the Spanish team of Pedro Martinez and Jaume Munar here on Tuesday. However, Bopanna and Barrientos staged a spirited fightback, breaking their opponents’ serve to level the score at 5-5. That historic victory …
Wu Yibing of China hits a return to Jaume Munar of Spain during their BNP Paribas Open first-round match at the Indian Well Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California. Wild-card entry Wu, whose title at Dallas last month made him the first Chinese player to win an ATP singles trophy, prevailed 6-7, 6-0, 7-6 against the Spaniard. Hot on the …
Diego Schwartzman fell victim to the upset bug early last week in Cordoba, but the Argentine reset well on Thursday to make a good start at the Argentina Open. “It was difficult, but then I found the solutions to make my game better and better and I think the second set was a good second set.” The home favourite lost …
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