Here's How Much Rohan Bopanna And Matthew Ebden Won In Prize Money After Title Win

SHASHWAT NISHANT

India's Rohan Bopanna celebrated becoming the oldest number one in men's doubles history by winning the AUS Open with his partner Matthew Ebden

Glory for Bopanna

The second seeds claimed a 7-6 (7/0), 7-5 victory over unseeded Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori

Final

It was the duo's 1st title together and Bopanna's first in men's doubles after 60 previous Grand Slams - a record for most attempts before winning.

Maiden Title

The 43-year-old will become the oldest number 1 in men's doubles history when the new rankings are released

Age is just a number

Winning the title, the duo bagged bagged a total sum of dollar 730,000 Australian dollars, which is around 3 crores 98 lakh Indian rupees.

Whopping Prize Money

Bopanna and Ebden won the final in straight sets in one hour and 39 minutes

Dominance

Only Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have won Major titles for India in men's tennis. Sania Mirza did it in women's tennis.

Previous Successes