Despite some awkward moments in the second set that the Canadians dominated, Paes and Tipsarevic combined well enough to pull through a tough match that would have welcomed.
Meanwhile, Israelis Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram sailed into the semi-finals with a 6-3, 6-3, win against Spaniards Nicolas Almagro and Pere Riba.
The results:
Doubles (Quarter-finals): 4-Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (ISR) bt Nicolas Almagro / Pere Riba (ESP) 6-3, 6-3.
First round (Pre-quarter-finals): 3-Leander Paes (IND) / Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) bt Vasek Pospisil / Milos Raonic (CAN) 6-3, 4-6, 10-7; Juan Sebastian Cabal / Robert Farah (COL) bt Alexander Kudryavtsev (RUS) / Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-4, 6-4; 2-Rajeev Ram / Scott Lipsky (USA) bt Sriram Balaji / Jeevan Nedunchezhian (IND) 7-5, 6-4; Fabio Fognini (ITA) / Igor Zelenay (SVK) bt Johan Brunstrom (SWE) / Ivan Dodig (CRO) 6-4, 7-5; Nicolas Almagro / Pere Riba (ESP) bt Julian Knowle (AUT) / Michael Kohlmann (GER) 6-7 (4), 6-4, 10-4; 4-Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (ISR) bt Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash / Ramkumar Ramanathan (IND) 6-2, 6-1; Andreas Beck (GER) / Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) bt Phlipp Marx (GER) / Adil Shamasdin (CAN) 6-1, 7-5.
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