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Bopanna-Aisam pair win Germany ATP event
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.
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
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