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Australian Duo Wins US Open Men's Doubles Title After Wimbledon Heartbreak

Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson secure their first Grand Slam together, ending a 28-year drought for Australia.

  • The Australians defeated Germany's Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in straight sets, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4).
  • This victory marks the first all-Australian team to win the US Open men's doubles since 1996.
  • Thompson and Purcell redeemed themselves after losing three match points in the Wimbledon final.
  • The duo has enjoyed significant success since pairing up last year, including multiple ATP titles.
  • Thompson's breakout performance at the US Open also saw him reach the last 16 in singles.
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