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Paes-Dlouhy in Dubai Open final

February 27, 2010 13:45 IST

Leander Paes [ Images ] and Lukas Dlouhy [ Images ] stormed into the final of the Duabi Tennis Championships after registering a come-from-behind win over Christopher Kas and Dick Norman [ Images ] in Dubai [ Images ] on Friday night.

The second seeded Indo-Czech pair beat the German-Belgian combination 2-6, 7-6(6), 10-7 in the semi-finals of the US $1,619,500 hard court event.

Paes and Dlouhy will clash with unseeded Simon Aspelin of Sweden and Paul Hanley [ Images ] of Australia [ Images ] in the summit clash.

Aspelin and Hanley overcame the challenge of Spaniards Feliciano Lopez [ Images ] and Tommy Robredo [ Images ] 6-2, 3-6 14-12 in the other semi-final.