See how well Rajeev Ram, Bjorn Fratangelo and Denis Kudla perform in this trivia contest about Andy Roddick and Kim Clijster, two of this year's inductees to the Tennis Hall of Fame. Video courtesy: Dell Technologies Hall of Fame Open
Rajeev Ram picked up his 200th ATP World Tour doubles victory on Thursday at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, teaming with Raven Klaasen for a marathon 6-7(7), 7-6(5), 10-5 quarter-final win over local qualifiers Andre Begemann and Tim Puetz. The second seeds and two-time defending champions missed a set point at 6/5 in the first-set tie-break, but regrouped to prevail in one hour and 47 minutes. Next up for Klaasen/Ram are another pair of Germans in brothers Alexander Zverev and Mischa Zverev. Top seeds Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo continued their top grass-court form with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Spaniards Roberto Bautista Agut and David Ferrer. Kubot/Melo are still unbeaten on grass this year after taking the title...
ATP World Tour Uncovered presented by Peugeot goes behind the scenes with one of the top doubles teams on tour, Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram. Getty Images photo.
Rajeev Ram gave himself the best possible 33rd birthday present on Saturday at the BNP Paribas Open, teaming with Raven Klaasen to defeat eighth seeds Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo 6-7(1), 6-4, 10-8 to take the doubles title in Indian Wells. The victory gives Klaasen and Ram their first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title as a team. It's the first Masters 1000 title for Ram and second for Klaasen, who previously won Shanghai in 2015 with Melo. This is Klaasen/Ram's fifth title as a team and second of 2017, having also prevailed last month in Delray Beach. Four of their five matches this fortnight went to a Match Tie-break. Klaasen/Ram also have the unique distinction of recording back-to-back wins...
Watch highlights as Raven Klaasen and Rajeev Ram prevail in the BNP Paribas Open doubles final over Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Jared Wickerham/BNP Paribas Open
