It was another teenage sensation delivering for India as a 15-year old Shardul Vihan settled for silver after an impressive performance in the Men's double trap event.
The seventh-seeded Indo-French pair lost 6-7(5) 4-6 to their unseeded opponents of Pablo Cuevas and Marcel Granollers in one hour and 32 minutes.
The fiery Australian reportedly pulled out of the doubles event believing he has a serious chance of winning his maiden Grand Slam title in the singles at Melbourne Park.
Putting an end to the speculations over veteran Leander Paes' seventh Olympic appearance, the AITA today paired him with Rohan Bopanna for the men's doubles competition despite the latter's desire to team up with Saketh Myneni.
India's tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his men's doubles partner Florin Mergea were knocked out in the quarters-finals of the French Open tennis tournament here on Wednesday.
If the 42-year-old veteran manages to win 11 more matches on the ATP doubles tour this season, he will displace American Sherwood Stewart in the list of players with most number of doubles wins.
India's top men's doubles stars Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna won their respective second-round matches in the French Open here on Friday.
London: The Indo-Romanian tennis pair of Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea entered the third round of men's doubles at the Wimbledon Championships with a tight straight sets victory against the Brazilian-Argentine pair of Thomaz Bellucci
Melbourne: Rohan Bopanna and Daniel Nestor were tested before making it to the second round even as Mahesh Bhupathi and his partner Jurgen Melzer crashed out of men's doubles event of the Australian Open, here
Melbourne: Mahesh Bhupathi and Jurgen Melzer crashed out of the men's doubles event of the Australian Open after suffering a straight-set defeat against Argentine team of Diego Schwartzman and Horacio Zeballos, here Thursday.Bhupathi and his
Melbourne: India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek were knocked out of the Australian Open men's doubles with a straight set loss to Michael Llodra and Nicholas Mahut in the quarterfinals at the
New York: India's Rohan Bopanna and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin were knocked out of the US Open tennis men's doubles competition by the British pair of Colin Fleming and Jonathan Marray at the Flushing
Moscow, Oct 22: Men's doubles specialists Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak beat Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Daniele Bracciali 7-5, 6-3 to win the Kremlin Cup title.For Czech Cermak it is a second-consecutive triumph in
New York, Aug 30: Fifth seeds Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek advanced to the men's doubles second round at the US Open while eighth seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the competition
New Delhi, Jun19: The India government has turned down the national tennis body's unexpected call for help to sort out the muddled men's doubles team pick for the London Olympics.National sports bodies don't usually like
New Delhi, June 19: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today refused to intervene in the selection crisis that has shaken Indian tennis, leaving it to AITA to take a final call on the men's doubles combination
Melbourne, Jan 22: Leander Paes on Sunday inched closer to his first-ever Australian Open title by making it to the doubles quarter-finals along with Radek Stepanek but it was all over for his compatriots Mahesh
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