Wimbledon Championships
Venue: All England Club, London Date: 21 June - 4 July
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Eaton (left) and Inglot had been full of confidence after defeating the top seeds

British pair Chris Eaton and Dominic Inglot lost in the third round of the Wimbledon men's doubles on Monday.

The pair had upset defending champions Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic on Saturday but Frenchmen Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra won 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-4.

Colin Fleming and Kenneth Skupski were also beaten by Bob and Mike Bryan, the second seeds winning 6-2 6-4 7-6 (7-5).

But there was better news in the mixed doubles, with Jonny Marray and Anna Smith keeping the British flag flying.

Marray and Smith beat 16th seeds Marcin Matkowski and Tathiana Garbin 7-6 (8-6) 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 in the second round.

But Skupski and Elena Baltacha were beaten 4-6 6-2 6-3 by fifth seeds Mark Knowles and Katarina Srebotnik.

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