Bopanna and Cuevas knocked out of Barcelona Open

Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay were beaten 7-6(3), 7-6(2) by top seeds Henri Kontinen of Finland and John Peers of Australia in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the ATP-500 event in Barcelona on Tuesday.

Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas lost to top seeds Henri Kontinen of Finland and John Peers of Australia

Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay were beaten 7-6(3), 7-6(2) by top seeds Henri Kontinen of Finland and John Peers of Australia in the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the ATP-500 event in Barcelona on Tuesday.

Bopanna and Cuevas collected €9,830 and no ATP points. The duo had beaten the same top seeds in Monte Carlo by saving a matchpoint in the quarterfinals, on way to the ATP Masters title last week.

Meanwhile, Davis Cupper Ramkumar Ramanathan knocked out the fifth seed, the 127th ranked Peter Polansky of Canada 6-1, 7-5 in the first round of the $75,000 Challenger in Tallahassee. Qualifier Prajnesh Gunneswaran went down fighting in three sets to Oscar Otte of Germany in the $150,000 Challenger in China.