Match Report
Bopanna/Ebden log off with win in Turin
Pair defeats Krawietz/Puetz in last match of partnership
November 15, 2024
Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour
Matthew Ebden and Rohan Bopanna in motion on Friday on the Nitto ATP Finals.
By ATP Employees
After two years collectively, Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden completed with a flourish on Friday on the Nitto ATP Finals.
The Indian-Australian pair downed Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 7-5, 6-7(6), 10-7 to finish their 2024 marketing campaign on the prestigious season finale in Turin with a victory. Already out of the operating for a semi-final spot after two prior defeats this week, Bopanna and Ebden got here out firing earlier than responding effectively to letting slip two match factors within the second-set tie-break. They ultimately clinched a one-hour, 42-minute Match Tie-break victory within the last match of their partnership.
Bopanna and Ebden propelled themselves to victory with the assistance of 14 aces, in accordance with Infosys ATP Stats. With the win, they levelled their Lexus ATP Head2Head sequence with Krawietz and Puetz at 2-2.
Bopanna and Ebden have loved big success since first teaming in January 2023. They lifted 4 tour-level titles collectively, together with at this yr’s Australian Open, whereas additionally they every hung out as No. 1 within the PIF ATP Doubles Rankings throughout their partnership.
Regardless of Friday’s defeat, Krawietz and Puetz can now sit up for a semi-final look on their Nitto ATP Finals debut. The German duo, which finishes group play with a 2-1 document, should look ahead to tonight’s conflict between Marcelo Arevalo/Mate Pavic and Simone Bolelli/Andrea Vavassori to seek out out whether or not they end first or second in Bob Bryan Group.