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Aisam and his Swedish partner Lindstedt are unseeded in the competition, and they booked their place among the last eight after the match which lasted 98 minutes.
Emotional & intense match vs our mutual former partners that leads us into @usopen QFinals 🙏 🎾🔛 #usopen #usopen2016 pic.twitter.com/wvyn8ONVxQ
— Aisam ul Haq Qureshi (@aisamhqureshi) September 5, 2016
Aisam, Lindstedt reach US Open third round
The 36-year-old along with his partner took the first set 6-3 in 44 minutes. However, Rojer, who was Aisam's former double's partner along with his partner and 2012 Wimbledon finalist Tecau, hit back in the second set.
The Curaçao - Romanian pair led the set on their service game, while Aisam and Lindstedt chased them well to 6-6, pushing to a tie-break, where they eventually secured the win after.
Aisam and Lindstedt will face top seed French pair Pierre Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the quarter-final.
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