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Canada's Daniel Nestor, Rohan Bopanna earn straight-sets win in Dubai final

The Associated Press Published Saturday, February 28, 2015 6:29PM EST

In this August 6, 2014 file photo, Daniel Nestor, of Canada, serves during his doubles match against Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka in men's second round Rogers Cup tennis action in Toronto. ( Darren Calabrese / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Canadian Daniel Nestor and India's Rohan Bopanna earned their second ATP Tour doubles title Saturday.

The fourth seeds beat Pakistan's Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Serbian Nenad Zimonjic 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Nestor and Bopanna claimed their first title together last month in Sydney. Their victory Saturday was worth US$149,170.

Nestor and Bopanna both defeated former partners. Nestor and Zimonjic claimed 27 tournament titles while Bopanna and Qureshi captured five tournaments in 14 final appearances.