While the world is watching Olympics, there are other sports event going on elsewhere too to be kept track of.
The Rogers Cup tennis is being played i Toronto, Canada these days and Pakistan-Dutch duo Aisam ul Haq Qureshi and Jean Julian Roger have reached its quarterfinals Friday.
The duo, ranked 12th and 21st, defeated the French pair of Jermy Chardy (ranked 98) and Gilles Simon (ranked 192) 6-7 (5), 6-4, 10-5 in the round of 16 of this ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
In the quarterfinals Aisam-Roger duo would now meet Rober Lindstedt of Sweden and Horia Tecau of Romania, who are ranked 10th and 11th.
It may be added that Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi played with his Colombian partner Robert Farah the quarter-final match of the Citi Open in the United States on Thursday and lost. The arrangement was made as Dutch Roger was not available due to his commitment in the Olympics. Roger got a wild card entry into Olympics.
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