Mertens and Sabalenka win first Grand Slam title in women's doubles at US Open



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NEW YORK, NY, USA – The fourth seed, Elise Mertens of Belgium and Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, won their first brilliant season by winning their first Grand Slam title at the US Open, beating the first two, Victoria Azarenka , of Belarus, and Ashleigh Barty, of Australia, 7 years old. -5, 7-5, to win the women's doubles championship.

Mertens and Sabalenka won unbeaten streak of 10-0 in March capture the "Sunshine Double" – win two consecutive titles at Indian Wells and Miami, including a 7-6 (6), 7-5 win over Azarenka and Barty in the Miami semi-final.

The fourth seeds, who then qualified for the semifinals of Roland Garros and the quarterfinals of Wimbledon, qualified for the last Grand Slam of the year to qualify for their first grand final, where they ahead of Azarenka and Barty again after one hour and 36 seconds. Strained tennis minutes.

The efficiency of both teams' services was equal, and Azarenka and Barty had even more winners and fewer non-forced mistakes than the victorious team. However, the 8th ranked team was defeated by a 2 for 8 conversion rate on the breakpoints, while Mertens and Sabalenka won the four break points they had during the match.

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