September 1, 2010 8:54 PM

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US Open: Leander Paes & Lukas Dlouhy crashes out of the Men's Doubles

efending champions and third seeds Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy have crashed out of the Men's Doubles in the U.S. Open Tennis tournament . In a first round fixture in New York last night, the Indo-Czech pair lost to the Czech-Slovakian combination of Martin Damm and Filip Polasek in three sets 6-7, 6-3, 6-4.However, the Indo-Pak duoof Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul Haq Qureshi advanced to the men's doubles second round. The 16th seeded pair defeated Americans Brian Battistone and Ryler DeHeart 6-3, 7-6.Tonight, India's Sania Mirza is slated to meet Russian 20th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the Women's singles second round.In the Men's Doubles, Mahesh Bhupathi and his Belarusian partner Max Mirnyi, who are seeded fourth, will take on French pair of Arnaud Clement and Nicolas Mahut in their first match.In the Mixed Doubles, Rohan Bopanna partnering Zi Yan of China, will be facing the French-American combination of Aravane Rezai and Rajeev Ram in their first round.

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