Pakistan’s Aisam ul Haq and his Indian partner Rohan Bopanna gained their biggest achievement in Wimbledon tennis by reaching the men’s doubles quarter-finals on Monday.
The pair ousted their opponents Lukas Lacko of Slovakia and Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine in straight sets 7-5,7-6,6-2 in the third round.
The unseeded pair, who in past encounters has not progressed beyond the second round, played near flawless tennis and knocked out their adversaries.
Also, promoting the message of peace in the sub-continent, they both entered the court wearing tracksuit tops with the message “Stop War, Start Tennis.”