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BBC News
3 days ago
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Former champions Skupski and Krawczyk progress
Former champions Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk beat Nathaniel Lammons and Alexandra Panova to progress to the mixed doubles quarter-finals at Skupski and American Krawczyk, who won the title together in 2021 and 2022, took 53 minutes to win 6-4 fan Skupski wore a black ribbon on his T-shirt in tribute to their forward Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash on men's doubles partner Joe Salisbury also won in the last 16 as he and Brazilian Luisa Stefani prevailed in two tie breaks to beat Andres Molteni of Argentina and American Asia Muhammad 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (7-5).After winning the first set 7-6 (7-2), British duo Joshua Paris and Eden Silva secured their passage into the quarter-finals as opponents Robert Galloway of the USA and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi another all-British duo went out as David Stevenson and Maia Lumsden lost 6-3 6-4 to eighth seeds Mate Pavic and Timea Babos.
BBC News
04-06-2025
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Briton Skupski misses out on mixed doubles final
French Open 2025Dates: 25 May-8 June Venue: Roland GarrosCoverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website and app Briton Neal Skupski and American mixed doubles partner Desirae Krawczyk missed the chance to compete in a second consecutive French Open final with defeat in the last pair, who have won two Wimbledon titles together, lost 3-6 7-6 (7-2) [12-10] to American fourth seeds Taylor Townsend and Evan King in a tense encounter on Court and Krawczyk lost last year's final at Roland Garros to Germany's Laura Siegemund and France's Edouard had already booked his place in the men's doubles semis on Tuesday with compatriot Joe Briton Luke Johnson was unable to replicate that success alongside Dutch partner Sander Arends after they missed out on a semi-final spot to 16th seeds Hugo Nys of Monaco and Roger-Vasselin, losing 6-4 3-6 6-2.
