KARACHI: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and his partner Jean Julien Rojer reached the quarter-finals of Rogers Cup, Toronto, on Friday.
Aisam and Rojer, ranked 12th and 21st, respectively, easily defeated the French pair of Jeremy Chardy and Gilles Simon 6-7 (5), 6-4, 10-5 in the round of 16 of this ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
Chardy and Simon were ranked 98th and 192nd, respectively, in ATP individual doubles ranking. Now, Aisam and Rojer will face the pair of Rober Lindstedt of Sweden and Horia Tecau of Romania, who are ranked 10th and 11th, respectively, in the quarter-finals.