Bhupathi, Paes enter US Open mixed doubles semis.Byline: ANI New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Sep 8 (ANI): Ace Indian players Leander Peas and Mahesh Bhupathi Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born June 7, 1974, Chennai, India) is a professional tennis player from India. He is married to Shvetha Jaishankar Bhupathi. He turned professional in 1995, and in 2001, he was awarded the Padma Shri. have entered the semi-finals of the mixed doubles mixed doubles pl.n. (used with a sing. verb) A game of doubles, as in tennis, that is played with each team composed of one man and one woman. of the US Open with their respective partners. Leander Paes Leander Adrian Paes (born June 17, 1973) is an Indian male tennis professional who currently features in the doubles events in the ATP tour and the Davis Cup tournament. He is one of the most successful professional Indian tennis players. and Cara Black of Zimbabwe beat Rennae Stubbs and Robert Lindstedt to enter the mixed doubles semi-finals. Mahesh Bhupathi and his mixed doubles partner Liezel Huber of USA beat eighth Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Nenad Zimonjic in a straight set of 6-4, 6-3 to make it to the semi finals. Bhupathi and Huber will play against the unseeded pair of Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott in the semi-final. Both Paes and Bhupathi have also entered the quarterfinals of the men's double championship with their respective partners. Paes and Lukas Dlouhy defeated the Austrian duo of Julian Knowle and Jurgen Melzer 7-5, 6-4. They now play against the seventh-seeded South Africa's Wesley Moodie and Belgium's Dick Norman in the fourth round. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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