French Open: Paes-Dlouhy enter second round

Thursday, May 28, 2009, 17:41 [IST]

Paris, May 28: Paes-Dlouhy duo entered into the second round of the men's doubles at the French Open after beating Sebastien de Chaunac and Benoit Paire on Wednesday, May 27.

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy won 6-1, 6-3 and went on to clash with another unseeded duo- James Cerretani and Sergiy Stakhovsky. Cerretani-stakhovsky pair had defeated Spaniards Nicolas Almagro and Ivan Navarro 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 in another first round match.

Indian-Taiwanese pair, Sania Mirza and Chia-Jung Chuang also went into the women's doubles second round after a 7-5, 6-1 triumph over Ipek Senoglu of Turkey and Yanina Wickmayer of Belarus.

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Topics: leander paes, lukas dlouhy, sania mirza, chia jung chuang, french open, paris

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