Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna won his third title of the 2015 season and first with new partner Florin Mergea as they lifted the Madrid Open trophy with a tense win over Nenand Zimonjic and Martin Matkowski, on Sunday.
Bopanna and his Romanian partner saved a match point before overcoming the challenge of the fifth seeds 6-2 6-7(5) 11-9 in one hour and 24 minutes in the final of the euro 4,185,405 clay court Masters event.
Bopanna had won two titles with Daniel Nestor in Sydney and Dubai at the start of the season before splitting with the Canadian.
Rohan Bopanna lifts Madrid Open trophy with Florin Mergea - IBNLive
Bopanna and his Romanian partner saved a match point before overcoming the challenge of the fifth seeds 6-2 6-7(5) 11-9 in one hour and 24 minutes in the final of the euro 4,185,405 clay court Masters event.
Bopanna had won two titles with Daniel Nestor in Sydney and Dubai at the start of the season before splitting with the Canadian.
Rohan Bopanna lifts Madrid Open trophy with Florin Mergea - IBNLive
