Indian Doubles Players Shine at US Open

India's N Sriram Balaji and Yuki Bhambri have advanced to the men's doubles second round at the US Open with their respective partners. Balaji and Argentine partner Guido Andreozzi won a tough match against Marcus Daniell and Miguel Reyes-Varela. Bhambri and French partner Albano Olivetti also secured a victory.

Indian doubles players N Sriram Balaji and Yuki Bhambri have made an impressive start to the US Open by advancing to the men's doubles second round with their respective partners.

Balaji, teaming with Argentine Guido Andreozzi, secured a gritty victory over New Zealand's Marcus Daniell and Mexico's Miguel Reyes-Varela, overcoming a one-set deficit to win 5-7 6-1 7-6 (12-6) in a match that lasted two hours and 36 minutes.

Meanwhile, Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti advanced with a 6-3 6-4 win over local wildcards Ryan Seggerman and Patrik Trhac. Balaji's performance is an encouraging sign ahead of the Davis Cup tie against Sweden, where he will play as India's main doubles player.

(With inputs from agencies.)