Successful duo follow in legendary footsteps

Czech title collectors Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova have struck again at the Australian Open.

The successful duo secured their seventh Grand Slam triumph together with a 6: 4, 6: 3 win against the Japanese Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara. Since the introduction of professional tennis in 1968, only four other teams had done that before the two.

Krejcikova and Siniakova are following in the footsteps of legendary teams: In the eternal ranking, only the following are in front of them:

Last year, the Czechs triumphed in Melbourne, Wimbledon and New York. They were unable to start in Paris because of a positive corona test by Krejcikova.

With Sports Information Service (SID)

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