STUTTGART, June 11: Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna teamed up with Belgium’s Sander Gille to enter the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 Boss Open.
Third seeds, Bopanna and Gille quelled the challenge of local combination of Jakob Schnaitter and Mark Wallner 6-3 5-7 11-9 in one hour and 21 minutes.
They are now up against American Taylor Fritz and Czech Republic’s Jiri Lehecka.
Balaji and and his Mexican partner Miguel Reyes-Varela fought tooth and nail before losing 7-6(5) 3-6 5-10 to the second-seeded French pair of Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul. (PTI)