The locals and visitors of the competition Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler beat Jan Zielinski and Hugo Nys of Poland from Monaco in the Australian Open doubles final 6-4, 7-6(4)after one hour and 23 minutes.
The Australian gave the host country a new victory after the victory of his compatriots Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis in the last edition.
It was the first time the two players had played a doubles competition together and they became the third Australian duo to win the title in the last five Grand Slams.
In this way they join Kyrgios and Kokkinakis himself who won at Melbourne Park last yearand the tandem formed by Matthew Ebden and Max Prucell, champions in the last edition of Wimbledon.
Source: La Verdad
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