Bopanna-Aisam pair win Germany ATP event

New Delhi: Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won their second ATP Challenger

doubles title of the season after a straight set victory over Philipp Marx and Igor Zelenay in the final of Aachen event in Germany. The second seed Indo-Pak pair scored a 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) victory over the third seeds German-Slovak duo of Philipp Marx and Igor Zelenay in the final of the euro 42,500 event. Bopanna and Qureshi had won their first doubles title together this year at the Khorat Open in Thailand in March. They had also reached the final of the ATP 250 event in San Jose along with Jarkko Nieminen of Finland in February. An elated Bopanna said, "It feels great to win a title after a three-month injury layoff and this is the second one Qureshi and I have won this year. Hopefully this trophy will improve my chances of finding a partner for Australian Open next year. I`m aiming to end the year on a winning note. Bureau Report