{"id":281821,"date":"2023-01-28T15:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T15:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/01\/28\/home-wildcards-win-australian-open-mens-doubles-title-tennis-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-01-28T15:00:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T15:00:27","slug":"home-wildcards-win-australian-open-mens-doubles-title-tennis-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/01\/28\/home-wildcards-win-australian-open-mens-doubles-title-tennis-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Home wildcards win Australian Open men&#8217;s doubles title | Tennis News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-97403689,imgsize-64800.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>MELBOURNE: Wildcard home duo <!-- -->Rinky Hijikata<!-- --> and <!-- -->Jason Kubler<!-- --> won a first <!-- -->Grand Slam<!-- --> crown with victory in the men&#8217;s doubles final at the <!-- -->Australian Open<!-- --> on Saturday.<br \/>The Australians did a celebratory chest bump and hugged tightly after defeating duo Hugo Nys of Monaco and Poland&#8217;s Jan Zielinski 6-4, 7-6 (7\/4), to the delight of the home crowd at Rod Laver Arena.<br \/>It was Hijikata and Kubler&#8217;s first event as a doubles pairing and ensures that the trophy stays in home hands, having been won last year by Australians Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis.<br \/>&#8220;Rinky and I definitely didn&#8217;t think this was happening two weeks ago. 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