The men’s singles tournament will be the 19th and final title awarded at the US Open in 2024. We assume you know all about Coco Gauff’s big win in the women’s singles on Saturday (and if you haven’t been following our blog, you can reach here). But what about the other newly crowned champions?
The doubles gave us a piece of US Open history. Rajeev Ram of the United States and Joe Salisbury of Great Britain became the first duo to win three consecutive men’s doubles titles in New York in the Open Era, beginning in 1968. David Waldstein also wrote about the impressive display of spiritual sport on the part of the loser. Lieutenant General Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden.
In women’s doubles, Canadians Gabriella Dabrowski and Irene Rotliff of New Zealand beat Laura Siegemund of Germany and Vera Zvonareva of Russia on Sunday morning. In mixed doubles, Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan and Hari Heliovaara of Finland eliminated the No. 1 U.S. team of Jessica Pegula and Austin Krajicek.
The junior tournament saw another American teenager claim victory, as 18-year-old Katherine Hoy defeated Czech Teresa Valentova to win the women’s singles title. Brazilian João Fonseca won the men’s singles by defeating American Lerner Tian, who also competed in the men’s tournament, losing to Francis Tiafoe in the first round. In junior doubles, Mara Gay of Romania and Anastasia Guereva of Russia beat Sara Saito and Nanaka Sato for the women’s title, and Max Dahlen of Sweden and Oliver Ogakar of Estonia beat Federico Pondioli and Joel Schwarzler for the men’s title.
At the Wheelchair Championships, the dominant force in women’s tennis won its third consecutive title. Dutchman Didi de Groot beat Yui Kameji in straight sets and has now won all four Grand Slams every year since 2021. On the men’s side, Alfie Hewitt beat fellow Briton and doubles partner Gordon Reed. In the four-way final, doubles partners Nils Fink and Sam Schroeder of the Netherlands faced off for the title at Louis Armstrong Stadium after winning their third consecutive Open Championship doubles title on Saturday against Andy Lapthorne and Donald Ramfadi .
Frenchman Stéphane Houdet and Japanese Takashi Sanada beat Takuya Miki and Tokito Oda to win the men’s wheelchair doubles title. In women’s doubles, the team of De Groot and Jiske Griffion had to withdraw due to Griffion’s injury, winning the Japanese title ahead of Yui Kameji of Japan and Kjothatsu Montgan of South Africa.
In the junior category of the Wheelchair Championships, Britain’s Dahnnon Ward beat top seed Francesco Felici to win the men’s singles title, and also won the doubles title, teaming with fellow Briton Joshua Jones to defeating American team Charlie Cooper. And Thomas Majich. The women’s team also won twice, with France’s Xenia Chasto beating American Miley Phelps in singles, then teaming with Phelps to beat Sabina Chause and Yuma Takamoro in doubles.
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