Tennis
US Open Final: Rohan Bopanna/Matthew Edben finish runners-up- Highlights
Highlights from the men's doubles final of the US Open 2023.
43-year-old Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden failed to cross the final hurdle and finished as the runner-ups of the US Open.
The Indo-Australian duo lost to defending Champions Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram 6-2, 3-6, 4-6 in a two-hour-long match.
As it happened:
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- 8 Sep 2023 6:33 PM GMT
That will be all from us tonight.
Thank you for joining in! Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden packed a punch but failed to win the title.
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- 8 Sep 2023 6:11 PM GMT
The Indo-Australian pair break another point.
What a match this is turning out to be. Matthew Edben brings his A-game out on the net chord and the decider is 4-5 at the moment.
- 8 Sep 2023 6:07 PM GMT
Rohan Bopanna with some top-class sportsmanship.
A forehand from Ebden touches Rohan Bopanna on the way and he concedes that point in one of the biggest games of his career. The Indo-Australian pair holds the game and make it 3-4.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:57 PM GMT
Ram/Salisbury lead 3-2 in the decider.
That was a superb break from the defending champions as they go up in the decider and put Bopanna/Ebden under some pressure.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:53 PM GMT
It is 2-2 in the decider.
The defending champions are not letting it go easy and they win a crucial point to make it 2-2.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:43 PM GMT
Bopanna/Ebden lead 2-1 in decider.
Another superb break from the Indo-Australian pair as Rohan Bopanna ends with a smash and take the lead 2-1.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:39 PM GMT
That is some beautiful tennis from the Indo-Australian pair.
Bopanna/Ebden lead 1-0 after some beautiful shot execution from Rohan Bopanna as they win a crucial point.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:28 PM GMT
Rajeev/Ram and Joe Salisbury force a decider.
It is a superb comeback from the defending champions as they win the second set 6-3. Bopanna/Ebden have some work to cut-out in the decider as Rajeev Ram looks in full song now.
- 8 Sep 2023 5:21 PM GMT
Defending champions make a comeback in second set.
The duo of Ram/Salisbury take a lead of 5-2 in the second set and they are looking more confident than ever. The sixth-seeded pair of Bopanna/Ebden needs to outsmart them.