Paes-Bhupathi in Aus Open finals
Bhupathi earned a chance to complete their Grand Slam cabinet by reaching the men’s doubles final of the Australian Open, here today.Melbourne, Jan 27 :Reliving their old magic, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi earned a chance to complete their Grand Slam cabinet by reaching the men’s doubles final of the Australian Open, here today.
The third seed Indian Express, as they are known, pipped the second seed pair of Belarusian Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor of Canada 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 in the semifinal at Melbourne Park here.
They will play against top seed American twins and double defending champions Mike and Bob Bryan in the summit clash.
The Bryan brothers eased past unseeded duo of Eric Butorac and Jean-Julien Rojer 6-3, 6-2 in 54 minutes in their semifinal.
Paes and Bhupathi decided to rejoin the forces after nine years to win that elusive Australian Open trophy, at the start of the season.
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