Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza in action at the Wimbledon 2021. (Facebook/Wimbledon)The experienced pair of Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza defeated the brand new combination of Ramkumar Ramanathan and Ankita Raina 6-2 7-6 (5) in the historic all-Indian mixed doubles first-round match at the Wimbledon here on Friday. It was the first time in open era that two Indian teams competed against each other at a Grand Slam tournament. The 14th seeds disposed off the challenge from the Raina-Davis pair 6-3 6-2 in 70 minutes. Bopanna and Divij Sharan are already out, having lost their men’s doubles opening round match.

Source: Indian Express July 02, 2021 13:20 UTC