Paes-Vardhan, Bhupathi-Bopanna win

July 31, 2012 00:46

Leander Paes and Vishnu Vardhan put up a spirited performance to see off Robin Haase and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands 7-6(1), 4-6, 6-2 in a men's doubles match that lasted 112 minutes, at the Wimbledon.

The Indians will now take on Michael Llodra and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the second round.

Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna, the other Indian pair which was in action a while earlier, also had a tough time before getting the better of Belarus pair of Max Mirnyi and Alexander Bury7-6(4), 6-7(4), 8-6 and making it to thr next round.

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