Plenty of Brit interest, hence the separate thread.
L28: (1) Wesley Koolhof (NED) & Neal Skupski CR 2 (1+1) vs BYEL28: Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev (***/***) CR 406 (222+184) vs Jamie Murray & Michael Venus (NZL) CR 47 (32+15)
L28: Francisco Cerúndolo (ARG) & Daniel Evans CR 211 (239+72) vs Fabrice Martin & Andreas Mies (FRA/GER) CR 47 (26+21)
L28: Cameron Norrie & Ben Shelton (USA) CR 351 (192+159) vs Kevin Krawietz & Tim Pütz (GER/GER) CR 47 (17+30)
L28: (6) Lloyd Glasspool & Harri Heliövaara (FIN) CR 22 (11+11) vs (WC) Nicolas Mahut & Stan Wawrinka (FRA/SUI) CR 605 (41+564)
L28: BYE vs (2) Rajeev Ram (USA) & Joe Salisbury CR 7 (3+4)
Brit interest being whittled away already:
L28: Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev (***/***) CR 403 (218+185) defeated Jamie Murray & Michael Venus (NZL) CR 44 (30+14) by 5 & 4
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L16: (1) Wesley Koolhof (NED) & Neal Skupski CR 2 (1+1) vs Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev (***/***) CR 403 (218+185)
And, not unexpectedly, another one bites the dust:
L28: Kevin Krawietz & Tim Pütz (GER/GER) CR 44 (16+28) defeated Cameron Norrie & Ben Shelton (USA) CR 354 (195+159) by 2 & 3
L28: Fabrice Martin & Andreas Mies (FRA/GER) CR 47 (26+21) defeated Francisco Cerúndolo (ARG) & Daniel Evans CR 211 (239+72) by 6-3 4-6 [11-9]
jb288 wrote:A random doubles fact: Men under 25 in doubles top 100 = 1 (Hijikata) Men over 35 in doubles top 100 = 33 It's also remarkable that the two Aus Open doubles finalist pairs have between them only won 2 Tour matches since that match.
A random doubles fact: Men under 25 in doubles top 100 = 1 (Hijikata) Men over 35 in doubles top 100 = 33 It's also remarkable that the two Aus Open doubles finalist pairs have between them only won 2 Tour matches since that match.
Love that set of stats!
Stircrazy wrote:L16: (1) Wesley Koolhof (NED) & Neal Skupski CR 2 (1+1) vs Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev (***/***) CR 403 (218+185)
L28: (6) Lloyd Glasspool & Harri Heliövaara (FIN) CR 22 (11+11) defeated (WC) Nicolas Mahut & Stan Wawrinka (FRA/SUI) CR 604 (43+561) by 3 & 4
L16: (6) Lloyd Glasspool & Harri Heliövaara (FIN) CR 22 (11+11) vs Máximo González & Andrés Molteni (ARG/ARG) CR 62 (29+33)
L16: (1) Wesley Koolhof (NED) & Neal Skupski CR 2 (1+1) defeated Karen Khachanov & Andrey Rublev (***/***) CR 403 (218+185) by 6-7(5) 6-3 [14-12]
The boys had no match points until the very end of the MTB!
QF: (1) Wesley Koolhof (NED) & Neal Skupski CR 2 (1+1) vs Fabrice Martin & Andreas Mies (FRA/GER) CR 47 (26+21)