The duo had already led 5:2 in the second set and a match point at 5:4.
The Coburg Krawietz had triumphed in Paris in 2019 and 2020 with Andreas Mies (Cologne), this year the double was eliminated in the first round.
So it stays that way: In the history of Roland Garros (since 1902) no German player has made it into a mixed final.
Anna-Lena Grönefeld was the last German player to reach the final in 2017, three years earlier she had won the mixed title.
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