French Open: Bopanna-Dabrowski duo enters second round

The Indo-Canadian pair notched up a facile 6-0, 6-1 win over Australians Jessica Moore and Matt Reid in the opening match that lasted just 39 minutes.

Published : Jun 01, 2017 22:23 IST , Paris

File photo of Rohan Bopanna.
File photo of Rohan Bopanna.
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File photo of Rohan Bopanna.

India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrowski dished out a dominating show to make a positive start to their mixed doubles campaign at the French Open here on Thursday.

The Indo-Canadian pair notched up a facile 6-0, 6-1 win over Australians Jessica Moore and Matt Reid in the opening match that lasted just 39 minutes.

The seventh seeded duo will next face New Zealand’s Artem Sitak and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine.

Bopanna and Dabrowski sent down as many as five aces and converted five break points out of the seven chances that came their way.

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