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The Print
a day ago
- Sport
- The Print
Yuki-Galloway enters third round, Balaji and Bollipalli bow out
However, the other results did not go in India's favour as N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli bowed out with their respective partners, albeit, after testing the nerves of their seeded rivals. The Bhambri-Galloway pair, seeded 16th at the Championships, beat Portugal's Nuno Borges and Marcos Giron 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) in one and half hours. They will now face Marcello Granollers of Spain and Horacio Zebellos of Argentina in the pre quarter-final. London, Jul 5 (PTI) Yuki Bhambri was the lone Indian to survive at the Wimbledon after he entered the third round of the men's doubles with his American partner Robert Galloway here on Saturday. Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Reyes-Varela took the court first and fought their hearts out against fourth seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos before losing the second round 4-6, 4-6 to the Spanish-Argentine combine in one hour and 20 minutes. Bollipalli and his Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos too fought tooth and nail against sixth seeds British pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski but lost their second round 4-6, 6-7 (9) in one hour and 47 minutes. Rohan Bopanna had exited the competition with a first round defeat. Meanwhile in the boys' singles, Krish Tyagi made a first round exit with a 3-6, 3-6 defeat against Czech Republic's Jan Kumstat. PTI AT AT KHS KHS DDV This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

The Hindu
a day ago
- Sport
- The Hindu
Wimbeldon 2025: Balaji and Bollipalli bow out of Wimbledon
India's N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli bowed out of Wimbledon men's doubles event with their respective partners, albeit, after testing the nerves of their seeded rivals, here Saturday. Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Reyes-Varela took the court first, and fought their hearts out against fourth seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos before losing the second round 4-6 4-6 to the Spanish-Argentine combine in one hour and 20 minutes. Bollipalli and his Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos too fought tooth and nail against sixth seeds British pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski but lost their second round 4-6 6-7 (9) in one hour and 47 minutes. Rohan Bopanna had exited the competition with a first round defeat. India's challenge is still alive in the grass court major with Yuki Bhambri to compete in his second round later in the day. Meanwhile in the boys' singles, Krish Tyagi made a first round exit with a 3-6 3-6 defeat against Czech Republic's Jan Kumstat.


NDTV
a day ago
- Sport
- NDTV
N Sriram Balaji, Rithvik Bollipalli Bow Out Of Wimbledon 2025
India's N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli bowed out of Wimbledon men's doubles event with their respective partners, albeit, after testing the nerves of their seeded rivals, here Saturday. Balaji and his Mexican partner Miguel Reyes-Varela took the court first, and fought their hearts out against fourth seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos before losing the second round 4-6 4-6 to the Spanish-Argentine combine in one hour and 20 minutes. Bollipalli and his Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos too fought tooth and nail against sixth seeds British pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski but lost their second round 4-6 6-7 (9) in one hour and 47 minutes. Rohan Bopanna had exited the competition with a first round defeat. India's challenge is still alive in the grass court major with Yuki Bhambri to compete in his second round later in the day. Meanwhile in the boys' singles, Krish Tyagi made a first round exit with a 3-6 3-6 defeat against Czech Republic's Jan Kumstat.


News18
3 days ago
- Sport
- News18
Wimbledon 2025: Sriram Balaji, Reyes-Varela Pair Enter Second Round Of Men's Doubles
Last Updated: Sriram Balaji and Reyes-Varela advanced to the second round of Wimbledon men's doubles. Yuki Bhambri and Rithvik Bollipalli also progressed, but Rohan Bopanna exited India's N Sriram Balaji moved into the second round of the Wimbledon men's doubles event on Thursday, joining fellow Indians Yuki Bhambri and Rithvik Bollipalli, who had progressed a day earlier. Balaji, ranked world No. 74, partnered with Miguel Reyes-Varela of Mexico to secure a straight-sets victory over the American pair Learner Tien and Aleksandar Kovacevic, winning 6-4, 6-4 in their opening-round clash. The match, which lasted just 71 minutes, saw the Indo-Mexican duo break their opponents once in each set, controlling the tempo and closing out the match without much resistance. Balaji and Reyes-Varela now face a significantly tougher challenge in the second round, where they are set to take on the tournament's fourth seeds, Marcel Granollers of Spain and Horacio Zeballos of Argentina—both highly experienced doubles specialists. Earlier, Yuki Bhambri and Rithvik Bollipalli secured their places in the second round with opening-day wins on Wednesday. However, it wasn't a successful campaign for veteran Rohan Bopanna, who suffered a first-round exit. The progress of three Indian players into the second round marks a positive development for Indian tennis at Wimbledon, as Balaji, Bhambri, and Bollipalli aim to go deeper into the prestigious Grand Slam tournament. First Published: July 03, 2025, 19:01 IST


Time of India
3 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Wimbledon 2025: Bollipalli-Barrientos pair prevails in opener
LONDON: India's Rithvik Bollipalli and Colombia's Nicolas Barrientos saved four match points in their men's doubles first-round clash to walk away winners against the BelgianFrench pairing of David Goffin and Alexandre Muller. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Bollipalli punctuated the match with the pair's seventh ace after two hours and 19 minutes of play. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. The Indo-Colombian duo rode on the support of the Indian spectators gathered around Court 8 making for a carnival atmosphere, and fought back from 6-9 in the super tie-break. They then closed out the match on their second match point. Bollipalli and Barrientos played the bigger game, striking 14 winners to wrap-up a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (11) win. In another first-round match, the 16th seeds in the men's doubles draw, India's Yuki Bhambri and American Robert Galloway, came up with a strong serving performance to score a straight-set win over Romain Arneodo and Manuel Guinard. Bhambri and Galloway, playing on Court No.5, punched out a 7-6 (8), 6-4 win in one-hour 48-minutes. Meanwhile, and Belgian Sander Gille went down to the third seeds Germany's Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 6-3, 6-4 in 64 minutes.