Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] and Rohan Bopanna's [ Images ] hopes of making it to the semi-finals at the ATP World Tour Finals remained alive after they beat Robert Lindstedt [ Images ] and Horia Tecau 6-3, 5-7, 10-5 in their second outing at the O2 Arena, in London [ Images ], on Wednesday.
The fifth seeded Indian pair, which lost their opening match to Wimbledon [ Images ] champions Jonathan Marray and Frederik Nielsen on Tuesday, now need to beat second seeds Max Mirnyi [ Images ] and Daniel Nestor [ Images ] in their last Group B match to make it to the last four stage.
Meanwhile, third seeds Leander Paes [ Images ] and Radek Stepanek began their campaign at the season-ending event with a straight sets victory over seventh seeds Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi [ Images ] and Jean-Julien Roger, in Group 'A'.
The Indo-Czech pair beat the Pakistan-Dutch combo, runners-up at Paris Masters last week, 6-4, 7-5.
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