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US Open: Francisco Cabral falls in round of 16 doubles against ranking leaders

Maisfutebol9 September 2026 at 08:23

Francisco Cabral was eliminated in the round of 16 of the men's doubles at the US Open, one of the four Grand Slam tournaments. The Portuguese player lost to the world number one doubles team, in a match decided by the score of 6-4, 6-4. The defeat occurred at an early stage of the tournament, where Cabral could not advance to the quarter-finals of the competition. The result represents another elimination of a Portuguese tennis player in the doubles event of the American Grand Slam.

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