Indian tennis results: Bopanna and Shapovalov reach Montreal Open second round

Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapovalov tamed fourth seeds Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the first round of the Montreal Open.

Team Sportstar

07 August, 2019 21:38 IST

Team Sportstar

07 August, 2019 21:38 IST

File photo: Rohan Bopanna is into the second round of the ATP 1000 tournament in Montreal, Canada. | Photo Credit: AP

Rohan Bopanna and Denis Shapovalov of Canada had a brisk start in the Montreal Open as the duo tamed fourth seeds Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France in the doubles first round of the ATP1000 tournament.

In the Challenger in Japan, Saketh Myneni beat wild card Yasunori Hashikawa of Japan 6-2, 7-6(4) after a bye in the first round. Saketh will face eighth seed Chung Yunseong of Korea in the pre-quarterfinals.

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