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Paes-Purav combine crashes out in pre-quarterfinals

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Leander Paes and Purav Raja were beaten by third seeds Jack Sock of the US and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia 10-8 in the super tie-break of the doubles pre-quarterfinals at the Stockholm Open here.

Other results:

$125,000 Challenger men, Ningbo, China: Singles (first round): Marinko Matosevic (Aus) bt Sumit Nagal 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Christopher Rungkat (Ina) & Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan bt Shuichi Sekiguchi & Go Soeda (Jpn) 6-3, 6-2.

$25,000 ITF men, Lagos: Singles (first round): Prajnesh Gunneswaran bt Manuel Guinard (Fra) 6-4, 6-0.

Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Chandril & Lakshit Sood bt Christopher Bulus & Emmanuel Idoko (Ngr) 6-0, 6-2.

$15,000 ITF men, Kuching, Malaysia: Singles (first round): Dalwinder Singh bt Cing-Yang Meng (Tpe) 6-4, 5-7, 7-5.

Ryota Kishi (Jpn) bt Kaza Vinayak Sharma 6-4, 6-2; Ryota Tanuma (Jpn) bt Kunal Anand 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Tyler Lu (US) & Kunal Anand bt Mikalai Haliak (Blr) & Aleksandr Mailyshev (Rus) 6-1, 1-6, [12-10].

Lukas Ollert (Ger) & Arjun Kadhe bt Yurii Dzhavakian (Ukr) & Jurabek Karimov (Uzb) 6-4, 5-7, [16-14].

$15,000 ITF men, Pattaya: Singles (first round): Karunuday Singh bt Suthinan Tanthaseraneewat (Tha) 6-4, 6-3.

$15,000 ITF women, Colombo: Singles (final): YeXin Ma (Chn) bt Prerna Bhambri 6-1, 6-2.

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