India’s Rohan Bopanna was knocked out of the men’s doubles of the US Open on Sunday. In the doubles, Bopanna and partner Mathew Ebden went down 6-1, 7-5 to their opponents Molteni and Gonzalez in the round of 16. The duo were knocked out in the pre-uarterfinals stage of the tournament.
Rohan Bopanna’s doubles dream at US Open ends
The team of the Argetinian duo dominated the game completely. They clinched the first set against Bopanna and his partner in a dominant 6-1 fashion. Despite a strong fightback, the duo went on to beat Bopanna and Ebden 7-5 in the second set, knocking the duo out of the tournament.
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Previosuly, Bopanna progressed, both in the men’s doubles and mixed doubles events on Saturday. In the mixed doubles, with his Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi, he beat the team of Demi Schuurs and Tim Putz 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5). Whereas in the men’s doubles encounter, the Bopanna-Matthew Ebden pair overcame Roberto Carballés Baena and Federico Coria 6-2, 6-4 to seal their spot in the pre-quarters.