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Ram and Salisbury Win Historic Third Consecutive US Open Men's Doubles Title

Joe Salisbury, of Great Britain, right, and Rajeev Ram, of the United States, react after defeating Rohan Bopanna, of India, and Matthew Ebden, of Australia, during the men's doubles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 8, 2023 Britain's Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram of the U.S. celebrate with the trophy after winning the men's double final against Australia's Matthew Ebden and India's Rohan Bopanna REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Overview

  • Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury rallied to defeat Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden in the US Open men's doubles final.
  • The win marks Ram and Salisbury's third straight US Open title together, the first time a team has achieved this feat in the Open era.
  • Their victory extends their winning streak at Flushing Meadows to 18 consecutive matches.
  • Ram and Salisbury credit their successful partnership and determination to compete until the end.
  • The last pair to win three consecutive US Open men's doubles titles was in 1914.