Asian Games 2023: Rohan Bopanna-Rutuja Bhosale Move To Next Round
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India's star tennis player Rohan Bopanna playing along with Rutuja Bhosale entered into the mixed doubles Round 2 match at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday.
India's star tennis player Rohan Bopanna playing along with Rutuja Bhosale entered into the next round with a win over Uzbekistan's duo Maksim Shin-Agkul Amanmuradova in mixed doubles Round 2 match at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday. The Indian duo won the match in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 in just 1:04 minutes at the HOC Tennis Centre. However, in the men's double, Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri made a shocking exit in the round 2 match at the Asian Games 2023 on Monday. Rohan Bopanna's loss in the round 2 match came as a surprise to many as he was the reigning champion in the event.
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Other than that, it was a great day for the Indian players in the tennis doubles event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou as the duo of Saketh Myneni-Ramkumar Ramanathan and Rutuja Sampatrao Bhosale-Karman Kaur Thandi clinched a win on Monday.
In the Men's doubles round 2 match, the Indian duo defeated Indonesia's Ignatius Anthony Susanto and David Agung Susanto in just two sets. In the first set, Saketh-Ramkumar won by 3-6, and in the last one, they won by 2-6.
In the Women's doubles round 1 match, the Bhosale-Thandi duo beat Kazakhstan's Zhanel Rustemova and Aruzhan Sagandykova. The Indian shuttlers won the match in just two sets, the first set ended at 6-4, and the last one at 6-2.