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Tennis: Horia Tecau and Kevin Krawietz advance to US Open men's doubles second round

Romanian - German pair Horia Tecau/Kevin Krawietz qualified for the second round of the US Open men's doubles, the last Grand Slam of the year, after having defeated Marton Fucsovics (Hungary)/Stefano Travaglia (Italy), 6-3, 6-2, in New York on Thursday. The sixth seeded couple, Tecau and Krawietz, played an exact game, without major errors, winning in just 51 minutes.

INTERVIEW/Olympic Games 2020: Mihai Covaliu - I am convinced that in Tokyo we will stop decline in Olympic medals

Chairman of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR) Mihai Covaliu tells AGERPRES in an interview that he is convinced Romanian athletes will stop in Tokyo the decline in the tally of Olympic medals that started in Sydney 2000. He says that in order to bring joy to Romanians, COSR needs the support of the government and its partners.

Tennis: Horia Tecau, qualified for the round of 16 of Roland Garros men's doubles

Romanian-German pair Horia Tecau / Kevin Krawietz qualified for the round of 16 of the men's doubles tournament at Roland Garros on Friday in Paris, after 6-3, 6-2 with the pair Yen-Hsun Lu (Taiwan) / Yoshihito Nishioka (Japan). Tecau and his partner, the 9th seeds, won without any problems, in 67 minutes. Tecau and Krawietz secured a cheque for 29,325 euros and 180 ATP points in doubles.

Tecau-Rojer duo advances to Australian Open men's doubles second round

Tennis duo Horia Tecau of Romania and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the men's doubles event at Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the year, after defeating Dominic Inglot (GB)/Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (Pak) 6-1 3-6 6-2. Seed number eight prevailed in an hour and 36 minutes.

Tennis: Tecau and Rojer qualify for doubles final at ATP 500 Swiss Indoors Basel

The pairing made up of Romanian tennis player Horia Tecau and Dutch Jean-Julien Rojer on Saturday qualified for the final of the doubles event of the ATP 500 Swiss Indoors Basel tournament, with total prize money worth 2,082,655 euro, after scoring 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 10-5 against pair Ivan Dodig (Croatia)/Filip Polasek (Slovakia). The fourth seeded couple won after about two hours.

Tennis: Tecau, Rojer, qualify for doubles of Indian Wells (ATP) round of 16

Los Angeles, March 10 /Agerpres/ - The pair made up of Romanian tennis player Horia Tecau and Dutch Jean-Julien Rojer qualified for the round of 16 of the 8,359,455-dollar ATP Masters 1,000 tournament in Indian Wells (California), by defeating the couple Marton Fucsovics (Hungary) / Guido Pella (Argentina) 6-1, 6-2.

Romanian-Dutch Tecau-Rojer duo, through to Winston-Salem Open semis

Romanian-Dutch duo Horia Tecau/Jean-Julien Rojer on Wednesday advanced to the semi-finals of the men's doubles event of the 691,415-USD Winston-Salem Open ATP tournament after defeating Marcus Daniell (New Zealand) / Wesley Koolhof (Netherlands) 6-4 6-3.

Tecau and Rojer, second seed and defending champions, prevailed in one hour and 11 minutes.

Zimonjic/Peya through to Madrid doubles quarter-finals

MADRID - The Serbian-Austrian duo of Nenad Zimonjic and Alexander Peya is through to the men's doubles quarter-finals of the Madrid Masters tennis tournament after beating the Indian-French pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Fabrice Martin 6-3, 4-6, 10-6 on Thursday.

The seventh-seeded duo will next face the Romanian-Dutch pair of Horia Tecau and Jean-Julien Rojer.

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