Italian Open: Rohan Bopanna-Pablo Cuevas advance to quarter-finals after a come-from-behind victory

Rome: Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas will be hoping to book a semifinal berth in the Italian Open after a come-from-behind victory against the seventh-seeded Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez, sealing a quarterfinals berth at the ATP Rome Masters.The Indo-Uruguayan pair came back fiercely after being a set down to eventually register a 4-6, 7-6 (7), 10-8 win over the Feliciano and Marc in the men’s doubles event. The duo bonded well and did not lose focus after rallied to beat the Spaniards 4-6 7-6 (7) 10-8 in a gruelling second-round match of the Euro clay court tournament.In the one-hour-39 minute match, Bopanna and Cuevas got three break chances but could convert none and lost their serve once in the opening set.They next face fourth seeded pair of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut.Meanwhile, in the WTA event being run simultaneously, India's Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova, seeded third, will face Sara Errani and Martina Trevisan in the quarterfinals.