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Wimbledon 2013: Rohan Bopanna's campaign ends after mixed doubles exit
Bopanna was playing his second match of the day, after having lost the men's doubles semifinals to top seeds Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan.
London:
Rohan Bopanna and his Chinese partner Jie Zheng lost their mixed doubles quarter-final match to Jean-Julien Rojer of Netherlands and Russian Vera Dushevina in a close three-set encounter on Thursday evening.
The Dutch-Russian pairing beat the Indo-Chinese duo 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
Bopanna was playing his second match of the day, after having lost the men's doubles semifinals to top seeds Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan.
Bopanna and Zheng lost the first set 6-3 but fought back strongly in the second, winning it by the same margin. Between the second and third sets, Bopanna took a medical time-out to treat a back injury. The injury seemed to hamper him as he and Zheng lost the final set 6-3 to concede the quarter-final tie.
Topics mentioned in this article
Tennis
Wimbledon 2012
Wimbledon 2013
Andy Roddick
Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi
Leander Paes
Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Vera Dushevina
Su-Wei Hsieh
Rajeev Ram
Rohan Bopanna
Lukas Dlouhy
Maria Sharapova
Jie Zheng
Sania Mirza
Jean-Julien Rojer
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