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While the most important World Tour Finals drama played out on center court at the O2, the press room offered a little bit of everything this week. There were slips of the tongue, humble brags, moments of seriousness, and plenty of sarcasm.
Frenchmen Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut clinched the US Open men’s doubles title and their first Grand Slam with a 6-4, 6-4 win over eighth seeds Jamie Murray and John Peers.
Nicolas Mahut captured his first Grand Slam title and by teaming up with Pierre-Hugues Herbert to do it, an all-French duo won the U.S. Open men's doubles tournament for the first time in history.
Entering the US Open, eight different teams had won the last eight majors. That streak will be extended to nine on Saturday.
Jamie Murray and John Peers downed No. 4 seeds Marcin Matkowski and Nenad Zimonjic3-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) in the quarter-finals of the US Open on Tuesday.
Pierre-Hugues Herbert was a set and a break down to American Steve Johnson, but stormed back to win 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2 in one hour and 42 minutes in Winston-Salem on Friday.
The U.S. Open draw ceremony was held on Thursday in New York and once again Rafael Nadal’s plunge in the rankings to outside the top four has cost him at a Grand Slam.
Rafael Nadal, the 2013 Rogers Cup singles champion, made a winning return to Montreal as he teamed up with compatriot Fernando Verdasco to beat Tomas Berdych and Jack Sock 6-3, 5-7, 10-6 on Monday.
Nick Kyrgios' breakout 2014 campaign is over. Citing burnout, Kyrgios withdrew from his remaining tournaments this season aside from the current Malaysian Open. His swansong did not go well, as the 19-year-old lost an all-Australian showdown with Marinko Matosevic 7-6(4), 7-6(3) during first-round action on Tuesday.
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