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Israr, Asim in London Open quarters

By our correspondents
December 03, 2016

KARACHI: Israr Ahmed and Asim Khan moved into the quarter-finals of the $10,000 London Open at Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club, London, on Wednesday evening.

Eighth seed Israr defeated Qualifier Miles Jenkins of England 4-11, 11-9, 11-3, 12-10 in 57 minutes and seventh seed Asim Khan beat wildcard entrant Anthony Rogal of England 11-5, 11-5, 11-9 in 23 minutes in the first round.

Israr will play against third seed Tom Ford of England and Asim is to face Mohd Syafiq Kamal of Malaysia in the last-eight stage.