Martin Emmrich

Romanian Horia Tecau and Dutch Jean-Julien Rojer, the main favourites, on Thursday advanced as a double to the men's doubles event final of the 494,310-US-dollar Nice Open 2015 tennis tournament, after defeating Argentinean double Guillermo Duran/Maximo Gonzales 6-3, 7-5 in one hour and 12 minutes of play.

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LONDON - Serbian tennis player Nenad Zimonjic and his Canadian colleague Daniel Nestor qualified for the Wimbledon championships quarterfinal in men's doubles as they defeated Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay and David Marrero Santana of Spain in the third round match on Tuesday, 7-6 (10-8), 4-6, 6-4.

Later in the day, Zimonjic will play once more in a match in the mixed doubles category.