Rohan Bopanna

India's Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan lost their respective men's doubles third round matches in the Australian Open here yesterday. Combining with Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France, Bopanna lost to Oliver Marach of Austria and Croatia's Mate Pavic 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 3-6 at the Melbourne Park. In an earlier match, the duo of Sharan and Rajeev Ram from the USA suffered a 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 defeat at the hands of Lukasz Kubot of Poland and Brazil's World No.1 Marcelo Melo.