I should own a house in Canada, jokes Bhupathi

18 August,2009 07:43 AM IST |   |  IANS

After claiming the Rogers Cup title by teaming up with Bahamian Mark Knowles, India's Mahesh Bhupathi quipped he should own a house in Canada.


After claiming the Rogers Cup title by teaming up with Bahamian Mark Knowles, India's Mahesh Bhupathi quipped he should own a house in Canada.

Bhupathi and Knowles, seeded third, made short work ofu00a0 Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Israeli Andy Ram in Sunday's final, winning 6-4, 6-3.

This was Bhupathi first title of the season and fifth Canadian doubles title four in Montreal and one in Toronto.

An elated Bhupathi revealed: "I was joking with my coach that now I should probably buy a flat here since it is my fifth title in Canada."

Bhupathi and Knowles now have a a 4-6 Tour record in doubles finals, Rogers Cup being their first title since they won at Basel in October after coming together last year.

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