Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten’s tournament in Shanghai ended with the first match.
13:36•Updated 13:36
Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten lost their opening round match in the opening round of the Shanghai Masters doubles tournament. The Finnish-British pair, who advanced to the finals in their previous tournament in the ATP500 race in Beijing, now lost to the Czech To Adam Pavlasek and the Netherlands For Jean-Julien Rojer 4–6, 2–6.
The match was postponed a couple of times to the next day due to rain, but on Tuesday it was finally played.
Pavlasek and Rojer broke the pass four times, while Heliövaara and Patten succeeded in breaking the pass only once.