Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Bhambri advances in men's doubles
Yuki Bhambri from India and his partner Andre Goransson from Sweden played a tennis match at the Australian Open.
They won against two other players, James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt, in two sets.
The match was quick and they won 6-3 and 6-4.
Now, they will play in the next round of the tournament.
However, Yuki and his American partner Nicole Melichar-Martinez lost their mixed doubles match against Tim Putz and Zhang Shuai.
Yuki's best performance at the Australian Open was in 2014 when he reached the third round, and his best Grand Slam performance was last year when he reached the semi-finals at the US Open.
Yuki Bhambri and Andre Goransson advanced to the second round of the Australian Open men's doubles.
They defeated wild card entrants James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt 6-3, 6-4.
The match lasted 57 minutes on Court 13.
Bhambri and Goransson are the 10th-seeded pair in the tournament.
This was a straight-sets win for the Indo-Swedish duo.
- Who
- Yuki Bhambri (India) and Andre Goransson (Sweden)
- What
- Advanced to the second round of the men's doubles event at the Australian Open
- When
- January 21, 2024
- Where
- Melbourne, Australia
- Why
- They defeated wild card entrants James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt in a straight-sets win
- Players
- Yuki Bhambri (India) and Andre Goransson (Sweden)
- Opponents
- James Duckworth and Cruz Hewitt (Wild Card entrants)
- Match Result
- 6-3, 6-4
- Match Duration
- 57 minutes
- Court
- Court 13
- Tournament
- Australian Open
- Round
- Second Round
- Mixed Doubles Result
- Lost 6-3, 1-6 (10-6) to Tim Putz and Zhang Shuai