Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] won the first title of the 2013 season when he combined with French man Michael Llodra to edge past Robert Lindstedt [ Images ] and Nenand Zimonjic in the summit clash of the Dubai [ Images ] Tennis Championshipsin Dubai.
Unseeded Bhupathi and Llodra downed the third seeded rivals 7-6 (6), 7-6 (6) in the fiercely fought final. It was Bhupathi's fifth title in Dubai.
He first won the Dubai title in 1998 with Leander Paes [ Images ], then again in 2004 with Fabrice Santoro [ Images ], in 2008 with Mark Knowles [ Images ] and last year with compatriot Rohan Bopanna [ Images ].
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