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Andrey Rublev and Grigor Dimitrov win their staff debut on Tuesday in Montreal towards Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell.
Krawietz/Mies survive Kubot/Wawrinka problem
Grigor Dimitrov and Andrey Rublev made a formidable debut as a doubles staff on Tuesday.
The singles stars upset reigning Wimbledon titlists Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell 3-6, 6-2, 10-8 to succeed in the second spherical of the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers. It won’t get any simpler for Dimitrov and Rublev, who will subsequent attempt to upset second seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos.
Two-time Roland Garros champions Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies survived a stern check from Lukasz Kubot and Stan Wawrinka. The Germans battled by way of a Match Tie-break 4-6, 6-1, 10-5.
In different doubles motion, Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop eradicated Karen Khachanov and Denis Shapovalov 7-6(5), 4-6, 10-6. The Indian-Dutch duo will subsequent face the Polish staff of Hubert Hurkacz and Jan Zielinski.
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