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Britain’s Henry Patten and partner Harri Heliovaara fall short in French Open men’s doubles final

Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos won in straight sets - (Reuters)

Briton Henry Patten and his Finnish partner Harri Heliovaara fell to a straight-sets defeat in the French Open men’s doubles final, although they will still be crowned joint world No 1 for the first time in Monday’s updated rankings.

The second seeds were bidding for their third major title together and to go one step closer to completing the career grand slam, after winning Wimbledon in 2024 and the Australian Open last season.

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