Leander Paes and Purav Raja lift men's doubles title

Leander Paes and Purav Raja have lifted Knoxville Challenger men's doubles title at Tennessee in United States. Top seeded Indians defeated American-Australian duo of James Cerretani and John Patrick Smith 7-6, 7-6 in the final of the men's doubles ATP challenger at the indoor hard court of Goodfriend Tennis Center tonight. 

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Raja won their first ever title after joining forces in August this year. Earlier, Leander Paes won three Challenger level titles this season pairing with Canadian Adil Shamasdin and American Scott Lipsky. Purav Raja before teaming up with Paes had won Bordeaux Challenger with Divij Sharan and also made the final of the Chennai Open.