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Krawietz and Pütz eliminated in French Open third round despite ATP Finals title

Seeded fifth and sixth, the duo dropped a second-set tiebreak to let Ivan Dodig/Orlando Luz clinch a 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 3-6 victory

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Aus in Paris: Kevin Krawietz und Tim Pütz

Overview

  • Kevin Krawietz and Tim Pütz exited in the round of 16 with a 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 3-6 loss to Ivan Dodig and Orlando Luz.
  • The defeat ended their pursuit of a first Grand Slam title together since they fell in the 2024 US Open final.
  • Krawietz remains a two-time Roland Garros champion, having lifted the men’s doubles trophy in 2019 and 2020 with Andreas Mies.
  • The German pair entered Paris fresh off their November 2024 ATP Finals triumph, positioning them among the tournament favorites.
  • Andreas Mies, Krawietz’s former partner, was also eliminated early after a first-round loss alongside Roman Safiullin.