The third-seeded Chinese Taipei duo equalised the match in the second set, prompting a tie-breaker set. The Indians emerged victorious in the tie-breaker
India's Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Sampatrao Bhosale during the mixed doubles semifinal tennis match against Chinese Taipei's Yu-Hsiou Hsu and Hao-ching Chan at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China. Pic/PTI
Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale paved their way to the mixed doubles gold medal match after registering a 6-1, 3-6, 10-4 victory over Chinese Taipei’s Yu-hsiou Hsu and Hao-ching Chang in the semi-final here on Friday.
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The Indian pair secured the initial set in a swift 28 minutes. The third-seeded Chinese Taipei duo equalised the match in the second set, prompting a tie-breaker set. The Indians emerged victorious in the tie-breaker.
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