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Paes-Dlouhy in doubles quarters

June 30, 2008 20:15 IST

Leander Paes [ Images ] and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy [ Images ] stormed into men's doubles quarter-finals after beating Travic Parrott and Philip Polasek in straight sets at Wimbledon [ Images ] on Monday.

The ninth seeded Indo-Czech duo beat the American-Slovakian team 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6), 6-4 in two hours and 14 minutes in the third round.

They next face winner of the match between 16th seed French pairing of Julien Benneteau-Nicolas Mahut and third-seeded Israeli pair of Andy Ram-Jonathan Erlich.

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