Rohan Bopanna [ Images ] and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi [ Images ] defeated Australia's [ Images ] Paul Hanley [ Images ] and Bruno Soares of Brazil [ Images ] in straight sets to advance to the third round of the men's doubles at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal on Wednesday.

The fifth-seeded 'Indo-Pak Express' duo, who got a bye in the first round, won 6-4, 7-6(6).

Although there was little to differentiate between the two sides, Bopanna and Qureshi capitalized on one break point they got in the first set, which they won 6-4.

The second set, however, went to the tie-breaker, which the Indo-Pak pair won 7-6(6).

Bopanna-Qureshi next play the winners of the match between top seed Americans Bob and Mike Bryan [ Images ] and Spaniards Feliciano Lopez [ Images ] and Fernando Verdasco [ Images ].

The Indian pair of Leander Paes [ Images ] and Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] suffered a shock second-round exit from the tournament on Tuesday, after losing to Czech Tomas Berdych and Florian Mayer of Germany [ Images ] 1-6, 6-7(9).