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January 31, 2026

Britain’s Skupski lands ‘amazing’ Australian Open doubles title with new partner Harrison

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Britain’s Skupski lands ‘amazing’ Australian Open doubles title with new partner Harrison

TL;DR

  • Neal Skupski and Christian Harrison won the Australian Open men's doubles title.
  • This is the third time in five Grand Slam tournaments that Britain has had a winner in men's doubles.
  • Skupski's victory is his second Grand Slam men's doubles title and his first major win outside of Europe.
  • Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai won the women's doubles title.
  • This is Mertens' sixth Grand Slam doubles title and Zhang's third.
  • Mertens and Zhang's victory is their first Grand Slam trophy as a team.

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