Australians Peers and Sanders clinch US Open mixed doubles

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NEW YORK : John Peers and Storm Sanders became the first Australians since 2001 to claim the U.S. Open mixed doubles title with a 4-6 6-4 10-7 win over Belgian Kirsten Flipkens and France's Edouard Roger-Vasselin on Saturday. Playing in Arthur Ashe Stadium, it was their first Grand Slam title as a team. P

NEW YORK : John Peers and Storm Sanders became the first Australians since 2001 to claim the U.S. Open mixed doubles title with a 4-6 6-4 10-7 win over Belgian Kirsten Flipkens and France's Edouard Roger-Vasselin on Saturday.

"To play on the biggest court in the world is a very memorable experience," said Sanders, a day after she lost in the women's doubles semi-final.The fourth-seeded Australians were left to rue missed opportunities in the first set as they failed to convert three break points. Flipkins and Roger-Vasselin recovered from 0-3 deficit in the match tiebreak but could not keep the momentum up as Peers sealed the title with an ace.

 

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