July 1, 2013 8:37 PM

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Bopanna- Vasselin enter Wimbledon quarters

In Wimbledon Tennis Championships, India's Rohan Bopanna and his French Partner E.Roger Vasselin on Monday stormed in to the Quarter-Finals of Men's Doubles event in London.They toppled the pair of Alexander Peya of Austria and Bruno Soares of Brazil 6-4, 4-6, 7-6, 6-2. They will now clash with sixth seeds Robert Lindstedt of Sweden and Daniel Nestor of Canada in quarter finals.Top seeded Serena Williams of U.S. crashed out in Women's Singles in pre-quarter-finals. Sabine Lisicki of Germany defeated Serena 6-2, 1-6, 6-4.David Ferrer of Spain entered quarterfinals beating Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-7, 7-6, 6-1, 6-1 in Men's Singles of fourth round.In the pre-quarterfinals of men's doubles, the match of Mahesh Bhupathi and his team mate is in progress. Fourth seeds Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek will face 15th seed Polish pair of Lukasz Kubot and Marcin Matkowski.Sania Mirza will also play two matches on Monday. In the women's doubles she and Liezel Huber lock horns with Shuko Aoyama of Japan and Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa.In the mixed doubles, Sania and Romanian Horia Tecau, take on German combination of Martin Emmrich and Julia Goerges.

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