The pair made up of Romanian tennis player Horia Tecau and Dutchman Jean-Julien Rojer qualified on Thursday in Melbourne for the second round of the Australian Open men's doubles by defeating Argentinians Guillermo Duran / Andres Molteni 6-4, 6-3.
In last year's edition, Tecau and his partner stopped in the second round, the best results at Melbourne for the Romanian being the quarterfinals of 2012 and 2015.
The Romanian-Dutch pair secured a check for 22,500 Australian dollars and 90 ATP points, and in the second round will face the winners of the match opposing Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) / Mikhail Kukushkin (Kazakhstan) - Sam Groth / Lleyton Hewitt (Australia).
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