The Indo-French pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Michael Lloldra have stormed into men's doubles final of ATP Dubai open Tennis championships. In the first semifinal today, they defeated the Indo-American duo of Rohan Bopanna and Rajeev Ram 6-3,6-7,10-5 in a three setter.The match went into a tiebreaker with both the pairs winning a set each.But in the decider Bhupathi-lldora pair prevailed to emerge the winner. They will take on Serbian-Swedish duo of Nenad Zimonjic and Robert Lindstedt in the final who overcame the challenge of the Russian-Israeli team of Mikhail Youzhny and Jonathan Erlich 7-6,7-6.In the singles final, Serbia's World Number One Novak Djokovic has won the first set against Argentine, Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3 and the two were tied at 5-5 in the second set at the time of writing this report.In the other semifinal tonight , World Number Two Roger Federer of Switzerland will take on number three seed Czech Tomas Berdych later tonight.
News On AIR | March 1, 2013 8:58 PM
Dubai open: Bhupathi, Lloldra enter men's doubles final