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  1. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won two doubles Grand Slams in 1999. Which were they?
    1. Australian Open and French Open
    2. French Open and Wimbledon
    3. Wimbledon and Australian Open
    4. U.S. Open and French Open
Correct Option: B

The doubles team of Paes and Bhupathi grew stronger in 1998, reaching the semifinals of three Grand Slams, the Australian Open, the French Open, and the US Open. In 1999, the duo reached the finals of all four Grand Slams, winning Wimbledon and the French Open, thus becoming the first Indian pair to win a doubles event at a Grand Slam. Paes also teamed up with Lisa Raymond to win the mixed doubles event at Wimbledon. The year also marked his ascent to the no. 1 ranking in doubles.


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