Indian tennis star Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis were knocked out of the French Open after they lost their round of 16 match 7-6, 3-6, 6-10 to the Slovenian-Romanian pair of Katarina Srebotnik and Horia Tecau on Saturday.
On Thursday, the eighth seeded pair of Paes and Hingis totally outclassed Russian Alla Kudryavtseva and her Colombian partner Juan Sebastian Cabal 6-2, 6-3 to enter the second round of the clay court.
Paes and Hingis had paired up to win the mixed doubles in the Australian Open in February. It was also the 15th Grand Slam title for Hingis, who has also won five major singles crowns.
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