Melbourne, Jan. 29 (BNA): Katerina Siniakova and Barbora Krejkova extended their Grand Slam winning streak to 24 matches with a 6-4 6-3 victory over Japan’s Shoko Aoyama and Ina Shibahara to win the women’s doubles title at the Australian Open. Sunday.
This is the Czech Republic’s seventh Grand Slam doubles title, as they broke their Japanese opponents in each of the first group matches.
Last year, Czech players won the Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open titles, reports the Associated Press. Krejcikova said there was “a lot of hard work” behind the winning streak.
Aoyama and Shibahara were appearing in their tenth final together and first in a Grand Slam tournament.
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