News APP

NewsApp (Free)

Read news as it happens
Download NewsApp

Available on  gplay

This article was first published 5 years ago
Home  » Sports » Paes crashes out of French Open men's doubles

Paes crashes out of French Open men's doubles

Source: PTI
June 01, 2019 20:38 IST
Get Rediff News in your Inbox:

Leander Paes

Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and his partner Benoit Paire of France crashed out of the men's doubles competition of the French Open after they were beaten by the Colombian duo of Robert Farah and Juan Cabal in the second round, in Paris, on Saturday.

 

Paes and Paire lost 0-6, 6-4, 3-6 in the second round match that lasted an hour and 58 minutes.

The Indo-French pair had beaten Dominic Inglot of Britain and Martin Klizan of Slovakia 6-4, 6-4 in the first round on Friday.

The 45-year-old Paes has won four French Open doubles titles since starting his journey in 1989.

Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

Get Rediff News in your Inbox:
Source: PTI© Copyright 2024 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.

Paris Olympics 2024

India's Tour Of Australia 2024-25