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Zhang-Machac beaten in doubles third round at Australian Open

Zhang-Machac beaten in doubles third round at Australian Open

Melbourne, Jan 20 (UNI) China's Zhang Zhizhen and his Czech partner Tomas Machac's run at the Australian Open is over on Monday after they were beaten in the men's doubles third round.
Zhang and Machac fought back from a set down but were defeated by the 15th seeds Hugo Nys and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in their third round match at Melbourne Park.
The Monegasque-French pair were victorious 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in one hour and 47 minutes at John Cain Arena to advance to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open.

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