May 17, 2013 8:55 AM

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Italian Open: Bhupati, Bopanna in QFs; Li Na makes shock exit from women's singles

The Indian duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna stormed into the quarterfinals of the Italian Open Tennis tournament in Rome. In the Men's Doubles pre-quarterfinal fixture, the sixth seeded Indian duo defeated the British team of Jonathan Marray and Dominic Inglot, in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3 yesterday.Earlier, in the same category, the Indo-Austrian team of Leander Paes and Jurgen Melzer crashed out, after losing in the pre-quarterfinals.In the Men's Singles, Serbia's World Number One Novak Djokovic and Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic advanced into the quarterfinals.In the Women's Singles, China's Li Na made a shock exit, after losing to Serb Jelena Jankovic, 6-7, 5-7.

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