The Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters delivered another day of high-octane men’s doubles action, with intense battles and surprising results in the Round of 32 and Round of 16. From dramatic tiebreaks to commanding victories, here’s a recap of the key matches.
Nys & Roger-Vasselin Edge Past Ram & Murray in Nail-Biter
The French-Monegasque duo of Hugo Nys and Édouard Roger-Vasselin pulled off a thrilling comeback against Rajeev Ram (USA) and Jamie Murray (GBR). After losing the first set 7-6(3), they fought back to take the second 7-5 before sealing victory in a super tiebreak (10-5). Their resilience sets up an exciting next-round clash.
Skupski & Salisbury Cruise Past Ebden & Peers
British pair Neal Skupski and Joe Salisbury showcased their dominance with a straight-sets win (7-6(5), 6-3) over Australians Matt Ebden and John Peers. Their strong serving and net play proved too much to handle, securing them a spot in the next round.
French Duo Reboul & Doumbia Dominate American Opponents
Fabien Reboul and Sadio Doumbia put on a clinic against Jackson Withrow and Robert Galloway (USA), winning 6-4, 6-2. The Frenchmen’s aggressive baseline play and sharp volleys kept their opponents on the back foot throughout the match.
Struff & de Minaur Stun Gonzalez & Molteni in Decisive Tiebreak
Eighth seeds Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) and Alex de Minaur (AUS) survived a scare against Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni (ARG) . After dropping the first set 3-6, they roared back to take the second 6-2 before clinching the match tiebreak (10-6). Their experience in clutch moments proved vital in securing the win.
What’s Next?
With the doubles draw heating up, fans can expect more high-stakes matches as top teams battle for a spot in the quarterfinals. Will defending champions make a deep run, or will new contenders emerge? Stay tuned for more updates from the clay courts of Monte-Carlo!
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