<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/bronze-for-brilliant-rubina-23384489" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>India</strong></a>&rsquo;s Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti advanced to the men&rsquo;s doubles third round of the US Open with a hard-fought win over 15th seeds Austin Krajicek and Jean-Julien Roger here.</p>
<p>The Indo-French pair defeated the USA-Dutch team 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the second round that lasted two hours and five minutes on Friday.</p>
<p>This is only the second time that Bhambri has reached the third round at a Grand Slam, having reached the same stage at the Australian Open back in 2014.</p>
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<p>Second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden also moved to third round with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Spain&rsquo;s Roberto Carballes Baena and Federico Coria from Argentina.</p>
<p>Bopanna also won in the mixed doubles with Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi. They won 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5) against <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/manuel-neuer-germany-goalkeeper-retires-from-international-soccer-to-focus-on-bayern-23378428" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Germany</strong></a>&rsquo;s Tim Puetz and Dutch player Demi Schuurs in the opening round.</p>
<p>However, another Indian in the fray, N Sriram Balaji and his Argentine partner Guido Andreozzi exited the US Open after losing to Michael Venus of New Zealand and Neal Skupski of Great Britain.</p>
<p>The Indo-Argentine pair lost 6-7 (4), 4-6 in the second-round match that featured just one break of serve in the second set.</p>
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The Indo-French pair defeated the USA-Dutch team 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the second round that lasted two hours and five minutes on Friday

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