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Paes, Vesnina go down fighting in Wimbledon final

Leander Paes and Elena Vesnina went down fighting to second seeds Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond in the Wimbledon mixed doubles final here Sunday

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The Indo-Russian pair fell short against the class of their American opponents, losing 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 amid closed roof of the Centre Court at SW 19. The fourth seeds, who had stunned top seeds Bob Bryan and Liezel Huber in semifinals Saturday, lost a close match lasting a little over two hours.
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It was a second Grand Slam final appearance of the year for Paes and Vesnina after they finished runnersup at the Australian Open.
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Leander Paes, Elena Vesnina
Paes and Vesnina hold up their runners-up trophies at Wimbledon. Photo: AFP

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