Bopanna-Qureshi win doubles title in Helsinki event

November 30, 2009 11:51 am | Updated 02:10 pm IST - New Delhi

Rohan Bopanna

Rohan Bopanna

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi clinched their third ATP Challenger doubles title of the season after defeating Jarkko Nieminen and Henri Kontinen 6-2, 7-6 in the final of the Helsinki event in Finland.

The third seed duo split euro 6600 as prize money and secured 110 ranking points each.

They had also won the Aachen Challenger event in Germany two weeks back.

Bopanna and Qureshi had won their first title this year at the Kohrat 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.

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