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Sabalenka, Mertens win US Open doubles event

Monday, 09 September 2019

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens of Belgium finished a brilliant season on American hardcourts by winning their first Grand Slam title at the US Open on Sunday, defeating Belarus's Victoria Azarenka and Ashleigh Barty of Australia, 7-5, 7-5, to clinch the women's doubles championship, BelTA has learned.

It is the first Grand Slam title for Aryna Sabalenka.

19-year-old Bianca Andreescu of Canada beat US Open Serena Williams of the United States 6-3, 7-5 in the singles event.

In the men's singles Spain's Rafael Nadal won the US Open for the fourth time defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 in almost five hours.

The men's doubles event was won by Colombia's Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah who outlasted the Argentinean-Spanish duet of Horacio Zeballos and Marcel Granollers 6-4, 7-5.