January 24, 2011 7:24 PM

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Paes-Bhupathi enter Australian Open quarterfinals

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi moved into quarterfinals but Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi crashed out of the Men's Doubles event in the Australian Open Tennis in Melbourne on Monday. The ace Indian pair of Paes and Bhupathi scored a fighting three set win over 13th seeds Granollers and Robredo 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the third round clash. But Bopanna and Qureshi went down fighting to France's Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia 6-3, 6-7, 6-7 in another tough third round match. In the quarterfinals, Paes and Bhupathi will play Llodra and Zimonjic, who held on to their nerves on Monday to outplay the Bopanna-Qureshi pair.

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