India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek were
knocked out of the Australian Open men's doubles with a straight-set
loss to Michael Llodra and Nicholas Mahut in the quarter-finals at
Melbourne Park on Wednesday.
The Indo-Czech pair, who were seeded fifth, went down 2-6, 6-7 to the 13th-seeded French duo.
Both Paes and Stepanek were erratic in the first set and
committed four double faults. They also made 11 unforced errors while
the Frenchmen made six.
Llodra and Mahut will now face the winner of the other semi-final
between the pair of Max Mirnyi and Mikhail Youzny and 14th seeded duo
Lukasz Kubot and Robert Lindstedt. Read more
Source: Sports News
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