Rolex Masters: Rohan Bopanna-Pablo Cuevas in Round Two

Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas recorded their first win together at the Masters level when they downed Marcin Matkowski and Alexander Peya in the opening round of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters here on Tuesday

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Monaco: Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas recorded their first win together at the Masters level when they downed Marcin Matkowski and Alexander Peya in the opening round of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters here on Tuesday.

Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas hits a return to Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas during the Monte-Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament tennis match, on April 17, 2017 in Monaco. Pic/AFP PHOTO

The unseeded Ind-Uruguay pair fought past the rivals 6-3, 6-7(7), 10-2 in an hour and 27 minutes. They had played in two Masters series event - Indian Wells and Miami - and lost in the first rounds in both. Bopanna and Cuevas now face Raven Klaasen from South African and American Rajeev Ram who got a bye in the first round.

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