In tennis, Rohan Bopanna set to play his second round match today with partner Ivan Dodig in men's doubles of Cincinnati Masters. They will face the team of Colombia's Juan Sebastian Cabal and Italian Fabio Fognini, who both are top-25 singles players. In men's singles, India's camapaign ended as Ramkumar Ramanathan bowed out of Cincinnati Masters after loosing to American Jared Donaldson in a second round match. It was second consecutive defeat for Ramkumar against the American, having lost to him in the second round of the Roland Garros Qualifier in 2015.Ramkumar suffered a 4-6 6-2 4-6 loss to the local wild card, ranked 60 in the world. After Ramkumar's defeat, India's interest in the tournament remains in doubles with Rohan Bopanna set to play his second round match with partner Ivan Dodig.Leander Paes had suffered a first round exit with partner Alexander Zverev, losing a tight match to Spanish pair of Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez.
News On AIR | August 17, 2017 12:09 PM
Bopanna-Dodig set to play his 2nd round match in men's doubles of Cincinnati Masters