The Portuguese tennis players Francisco Cabral and Nuno Borges began their defense of the Estoril Open doubles title on Wednesday with a victory in two sets against the duo formed by Romain Arneodo and Sam Weissborn.
On the first day of the doubles draw of the only Portuguese ATP tournament, the title holders defeated Romain Arneodo from Monegasque and Sam Weissborn from Austria with partial scores of 6-3 and 7-6 (7-3), in one hour and 23 minutes. minutes.
Cabral and Borges, who last year became the first Portuguese to win the doubles title at the Estoril Open, met in the second round against the Dutchman Robin Haase and the Austrian Philipp Oswald, who eliminated the top seeds, the German Andreas Mies and Monegasque Hugo Nys, with a 7-6 (7-4) and 6-1 victory.
Source: TSF