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Rupesh Roy-Donald in quarters

January 23, 2007 17:08 IST

India's Rupesh Roy and his Australian partner Stephen Donald defeated the Aussie duo of

Jared Easton and Bernard Tomic to advance to the boys' doubles quarter-finals at the Australian Open, in Melbourne, on Tuesday.

After conceding the first set, sixth seeds Roy and Donald fought back to win the second round match 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

In the quarter-finals, the Indo-Aussie pair will meet top seeds Roman Jebavy of the Czech Republic and Martin Klizan of Slovakia.

Jebavy and Klizan beat Danila Arsenov and Vladimir Zinyakov of Russia 7-6 (6) 6-4 to reach the last-eight stage.

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