Aisam Ul Haq makes his way to US Open doubles quarter-finals

KARACHI (Web Desk) – Pakistan’s tennis star Aisam Ul Haq has made his way to the US Open doubles quarter-finals with his partner Robert Lindstedt after overpowering Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau in two sets on Monday.

The 36-year-old along with his partner took the first set 6-3 in 44 minutes. However, Rojer, who was Aisam’s former double’s partner along with his partner and 2012 Wimbledon finalist Tecau, hit back in the second set.

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The Curaçao Romanian pair led the set on their service game, while Aisam and Lindstedt chased them well to 6-6, pushing to a tie-break, where they eventually secured the win after, Express Tribune reported.

Aisam and Lindstedt will face top seed French pair Pierre Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the quarter-final.

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