India claimed their sixth gold medal when Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh won the finals of men’s Doubles tennis tournament in Asian Games 2010 today.
They marked a sensational 3-7, 7-6 (4), 1-0(8) victory over Chinese Maoxin Gong and Zhe Li at the Asian Games and defeated them to win next gold medal in their bag.
In this finals match, team India were sixth seeded and China team were 2nd seeded. India defeated this pair in about one hour and 45 minutes.
Now from 9th position, India moves ahead to seventh position in the Asiad Games medal tally 2010.
