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Murray among singles stars playing doubles at Queen's Club; Sinner partnering Hurkacz in Halle
The 2024 ATP Doubles Trial continues next week at the Cinch Championships, where there is a loaded draw full of top doubles teams and singles stars, including Andy Murray.
Murray is partnering Daniel Evans for the second time this year after competing together at Roland Garros. They will face fourth seeds and defending champions Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek in the first round.
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The former World No. 1 Murray won the Queen’s Club doubles title in 2019 alongside Feliciano Lopez.
Twelve of the Top 35 players in the PIF ATP Rankings are competing at Queen’s Club, and all but one first-round match pit doubles players against singles players. There is one match between two singles tandems: eighth seeds Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov play Francisco Cerundolo and Tomas Martin Etcheverry.
Top seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden open against qualifiers, while second seeds Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury play Alex de Minaur and Sebastian Korda, who will be opponents on Sunday in the ’s-Hertogenbosch singles final.
Third seeds Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic, the recent Roland Garros champions, take on Americans Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul.
[ATP APP]Sinner playing doubles with Hurkacz in Halle
New World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is wasting no time getting plenty of action this grass-court season. In addition to singles, the Italian is playing doubles with Hubert Hurkacz in Halle at the Terra Wortmann Open. The singles stars face third seeds and ’s-Hertogenbosch champions Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow in the first round. View Halle Doubles Draw
The top seeds are Roland Garros finalists Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori, who open against singles standouts Tallon Griekspoor and Jan-Lennard Struff.
Another team to watch is Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev, who take on wild cards Yannick Hanfmann and Dominik Koepfer.
Daniil Medvedev played in doubles qualifying with Roman Safiullin on Saturday, but lost in straight sets. Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti defeated them 7-6(4), 6-4.
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