Australian Open: Divij Sharan gets knocked out after losing in 2nd round
Divij Sharan and Artem Sitak lost 7-6 (6-2), 6-3 to Brazil's Bruno Soares and Mate Pavic of Croatia in a match that lasted one hour and 17 minutes. The duo had entered the second round after defeating Pablo Carreno Busta and Joao Sousa 6-4, 7-5 on Wednesday.
Jan 24, 2020, 12:36 PM ISTAustralian Open 2019: Leander Paes knocked out after 1st round loss in men's doubles
Divij Sharna and Rohan Bopanna further failed to make their presence felt, crashing out in the first round against Pablo Carreno Busta-Guillermo Garcia Lopez, with the three-set encounter ending 6-1, 4-6 and 7-5 in favour of the latter.
Jan 16, 2019, 10:37 AM ISTTennis: Divij Sharan India's new number one doubles player
Sharan said he will cherish the moment and strive to get better.
Oct 29, 2018, 15:41 PM ISTBordeaux Challenger: Divij Sharan-Purav Raja pair wins first title of 2017 season in France
The third seeded Indians defeated the fourth seeded Mexican-Kiwi combination 6-4, 6-4 in the summit clash that was over in 67 minutes.
May 21, 2017, 21:20 PM ISTDavis Cup: Leander Paes fails to realise dream for record doubles win after losing to Kiwis in third rubber
India, who are now 2-1 ahead in the tie, will need to win one of the two reverse singles on Sunday to clinch a place in the second round.
Feb 05, 2017, 09:32 AM ISTDavis Cup: India vs New Zealand – Sitak-Venus pair dent Paes' record bid, keeps Kiwis afloat
The defeat for Paes and his partner meant that the 43-year-old Indian stalwart could not overtake Italian Nicola Pietrangeli for most wins in doubles in Davis Cup history.
Feb 04, 2017, 23:06 PM IST