Aisam out from men’s doubles but advances in mixed doubles

LONDON:-Aisamul Haq Qureshi and his Dutch partner Jean-Julien Rojer Monday crashed out of Wimbledon Doubles event. In their second round match against 11th seed pair of Julien Benneteau of France and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia, the fifth seeded pair went down despite winning the opening two sets 6-3, 6-4. But they lost two consecutive sets on tiebreaks 6-7, 6-7. Benneteau and Zimonjic completed their remarkable comeback by winning the decider 6-3 to advance.–Sports Desk Meanwhile, Aisam and his mixed doubles partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe got a walkover in their second round match to advance. 

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