The Spanish Marcel Granollers and the Argentine Horace Zeballos they remained for the second year in a row at the gate of the men’s doubles final at Roland Garros.
After defeating No. 1 in the quarterfinals, Koolhof-Skupskilost in the semifinals to Croatian Ivan Dodig and the american austin krajicek by 6-3 and 7-6 (3) in 1h.53′.
Granollers and Zeballos they paid in the ‘tiebreak’ without converting any of the three set balls, among others, in the long game of twelve minutes before.
Recent semifinalists in Rome and finalists in Geneva, Granollers and Zeballos, the eighth pair of the season, will try to maintain the good level recovered in recent weeks.
The Granollers will have to wait to play a fifth Grand Slam final, trying to win the ‘big one’. Although, as he stressed, “tennis has given me more than I thought when I started. I can’t complain, I’m more than satisfied.”
In doubles Masters champion with Marc López, who played a major role in winning several Davis Cups.
Dodig and Krajicek will play for the title match Middelkoop/Mies or Gille/Vliegen.
Source: La Verdad
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