India in Athens

Currently in: Bhupathi has taken the week off, and is back in India. Paes, en route to US

Past year8217;s record: Bhupathi finished No. 2 in the ATP Doubles race, Paes lost way after an impressive start after being diagnosed with a brain lesion

Key competitor: Bryan twins. The US pair topped the ATP Doubles Race in 2003

Strength: Calculative and blend well as a team at the net Paes and baseline Bhupathi

Weakness: Haven8217;t played too much together of late. Does the chemistry still exist?

Helping hand: A hot sun, humid conditions8230;just like playing at the South Club! Will knock out the opposition

Medal prospect: Hot

Olympic status: Been there, done that since 1996

Event dates: August 15-21