Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson triumphed over the German duo of Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz to clinch their first Grand Slam title at the US Open, showcasing remarkable resilience after their close loss at Wimbledon.
After a heartbreaking near-victory at Wimbledon, Purcell and Thompson's determination was palpable. They faced match points again but held their nerves under pressure, sealing the win with a decisive ace.
This victory marks a significant milestone, making Purcell and Thompson the first Australian pair to win the US Open men's doubles championship since the legendary duo of Woodforde and Woodbridge clinched it back in the 1990s.
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