Thursday, February 26, 2009

Rohan Bopanna -Qureshi out of Dubai tennis


Dubai (IANS): The wildcard pair of India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistani Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi lost in the first-round at the Dubai Tennis Championship but not before two furiously fought sets 6-7(4),5-7 against Czech Martin Damm and Swede Robert Lindstedt.

Damm and Lindstedt next meet Italian Simone Bolelli and Croat Ivo Karlovic in the quarterfinal.

Bolelli and Karlovic had upset third-seeded Indo-Czech pair of Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy 6-4, 2-6, 10-8 in the first-round.

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