Nicholls and Patten Shine in French Open Mixed Doubles Quarter-Finals
French Open 2025 Overview
Dates: May 25 – June 8
Venue: Roland Garros
Coverage: Live radio commentaries on 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website and app
The French Open mixed doubles event has been thrilling this year. British duo Olivia Nicholls and Henry Patten have advanced to the quarter-finals, showcasing their prowess on the clay courts of Roland Garros. Most importantly, their journey in the 2025 French Open has been remarkable, having previously reached the semi-finals at the Australian Open. They defeated the formidable sixth seeds, Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan and Finland’s Harri Heliovaara, with an impressive score of 6-4, 7-6 (7-0).
Nicholls and Patten’s Quarter-Final Journey
In the live French Open coverage, fans have been eagerly following the progress of Nicholls and Patten. Their quarter-final match was a demonstration of skill and determination. Because of their strategic gameplay, they have become a team to watch in the tournament. Their next match is highly anticipated by tennis enthusiasts worldwide.
Skupski and Krawczyk’s Impressive Performance
Similarly, Neal Skupski, a three-time Grand Slam champion, has also made headlines. Partnering with American Desirae Krawczyk, they secured their spot in the quarter-finals. They faced a tough challenge against fifth seeds Erin Routliffe and Michael Venus but ultimately emerged victorious in a thrilling tie-break, winning 6-3, 2-6, 11-9. Their next challenge will be against top seeds Lyudmyla Kichenok of Ukraine and Croatian Mate Pavic. This Skupski Krawczyk mixed doubles pairing showcases the dynamic nature of mixed doubles at the French Open.
Other Notable Matches
In another exciting match, Lloyd Glasspool and his Mexican partner Giuliana Olmos have also reached the mixed doubles quarter-finals. They triumphed in a thrilling championship tie-break, defeating Cristina Bucsa of Spain and Brazil’s Rafael Matos with a scoreline of 6-4, 6-7 (7-9), 11-9. Their next match will be against second seeds Zhang Shuai of China and Marcelo Arevalo of El Salvador.
Meanwhile, in the men’s doubles, Luke Johnson will face fellow Britons Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool in the third round. Alongside his Dutch partner Sander Arends, Johnson advanced with a convincing 6-4, 6-1 win over David Pel of the Netherlands and Jakub Paul of Switzerland.
Therefore, this year’s 2025 French Open results have been nothing short of spectacular, with numerous thrilling matches and unexpected victories. Fans around the world continue to tune in for live updates and results. 🎾