Bopanna And Qureshi Win Paris Masters

Bopanna and Qureshi won their first ever Paris Masters tennis tournament after whipping away the challenge of Julien Benneteau and Nicolas Mahut in straight sets in the final on Sunday.

The seventh seeded Indo-Pak pair Bopanna and Qureshi beat the French wild cards 6-2 6-4 and pocket their third ATP title Paris Masters of the season.

Bopanna and Qureshi had won the Gerry Weber Open at Halle and the Stockholm Open before this event.

Bopanna and Qureshi, who have already qualified for the season finale in London, earned 1000 ranking points each and split euro 134,500 as prize money.

Bopanna and Qureshi created chances in a jiffy and broke their rivals in the third and fifth games to open up a comprehensive 4-1 lead in the opening set within 20 minutes into the Paris Masters final match.