India's Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic have advanced to the second round of Men's Doubles at Wimbledon Tennis Championships. They defeated Daniele Bracciali of Italy and Israeli Jonathan Erlich 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, in the first round in London Friday.Mahesh Bhupathi and Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia crashed out in the first round of Mixed Doubles event. Mark Knowles of Bahamas and German Sabine Lisicki beat Bhupathi and his partner 6-7, 6-4, 6-4.Bhupathi's challenge in men's doubles is still alive, as he has moved to the second round with Austrian partner Julian Knowle. They are up against American Nicholas Monroe and Simon Stadler of Germany.
News On AIR | June 29, 2013 8:40 AM
In Wimbledon, India's Paes and Stepanek of Czech Republic advance to second round of Men's Doubles