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French Open 2022 Semi-finals LIVE: Rohan Bopanna/Matwe Middelkoop eye final— Scores, Updates, Blog
Indo-Dutch pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop will hope to keep their winning streak going as they'll take on 12th-seeds in the semi-finals of the French Open men's doubles event. Follow LIVE.
Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop (Screengrab from SonyLiv)
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge from the semi-finals of the Men's Doubles at the French Open 2022!
Indo-Dutch pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop, seeded 16th, are on a roll and are hungry for history as they are slated to go up against 12th-seeds Jean-Julien Rojer and Marcelo Arévalo in the men's doubles semi-finals of the French Open.
If Bopanna-Middelkoop manages to reach the final, it will be their very first time fighting for the clay-court Grand Slam men's doubles title.
Follow all match updates live:
Live Updates
- 2 Jun 2022 12:58 PM GMT
Bopanna-Middelkoop LOSE!
Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop go down 8-10 in the supertiebreak to bring their French Open campaign to a halt. They go down 6-4,3-6,6-7 (8-10).
- 2 Jun 2022 12:28 PM GMT
Bopanna powers on, it is 7-5!
Bopanna and Middelkoop are back in the back as they reduce the gap at 7-5!
- 2 Jun 2022 12:24 PM GMT
Things look tense in the tie-break!
Arevalo and Rojer are leading 4-2 and the pressure is real here!
- 2 Jun 2022 12:15 PM GMT
Middelkoop holds! We lead 6-5!
Once more, Arevalo and Rojer have to hold serve to stay in this match!
Can the Indo-Dutch pair wrap up business and sail into the final with this game? Too much pressure on court!
- 2 Jun 2022 12:13 PM GMT
It is 5 ALL!
We are in the business end of this match as there is pressure on both sides!
Middelkoop on serve now to keep the Indo-Dutch pair in the lead
- 2 Jun 2022 12:10 PM GMT
Bopanna and Middelkoop lead 5-4 now!
Bops and Middelkoop are just 1 game away from a place in the finals! Come on, boys!
- 2 Jun 2022 12:04 PM GMT
Middelkoop has the perfect service game now, the Indo-Dutch pair leads 4-3!
Some solid serving from Middelkoop now who rises to the occasion and doesn't give away any point to secure the game and lead 4-3 in the deciding set!
- 2 Jun 2022 11:57 AM GMT
Bopanna/Middelkoop leads 3-2 in the decider!
Bopanna is holding is serve pretty comfortably here and doesn't look too troubled.
They need to look for a break soon!
