Paris – Legendary Marcel granolers And Horesio zebalos The French Open Doubles Finals won on Saturday for their first major title at the age of 79.
A 39-year-old Granolers from Spain, and his 40-year-old Argentina’s partner played as a pair in their fourth Grand Slam final, but first in Clay-Cort Major. They defeated the British pair Joe Salisbury And Neil scoopski 6-0, 6-7 (5), 7-5.
Granolers and Zebalos, who were ranked fifth in Paris, were runners -up in the US Open in 2019 and Wimbledon in 2021 and 2023.
The Grand Slam Mains Doubles in Salisbury and Scoopski Open Era (1968) was the first all-british team to reach the final and since 1936, the first British men’s doubles finalist in Rolland Garos since 1936.
Granolers and Zebalos were early dominating, emptying their eighth seeded opponents in the opening set before dragging into a dogfite in the next.
Salisbury and Scoopski, who won the only previous tour-level encounter between two teams in the Rome quarter-finals last month, won the second set tiebreak and was close to a 4–3 lead in the dasder before a moment of magic.
Zeballos hit the match level in the duce in the next game, chasing a needle ball and squeezed around the post at the ground level to draw cheers loudly from a small crowd on the court Philip Chatier.
Salisbury and Scoopski refused to fade, fighting before getting out of gas in the 12th game.
Granolers and Zebalos broke to love to secure the victory and fell to the ground at the celebration.
This report used the information of Associated Press and Reuters.