FILIPINO-AUSTRALIAN Jason Kubler and Rinky Hijikata clinched the men's doubles title of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday, a feat Philippine Olympic Committee (POC)...
FILIPINO-AUSTRALIAN Jason Kubler and Rinky Hijikata clinched the men's doubles title of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday, a feat Philippine Olympic Committee president Rep. Abraham 'Bambol' Tolentino said should make Filipinos proud.'It's something that we Filipinos—and the POC—should be proud of and cherish,' said Tolentino of the 29-year-old Kubler, son of a Philippine-born mother and an Australian father.
'We're really proud of him for winning a grand slam title not only for Australians but also for his fellow Filipinos.'The pair, playing for Australia, defeated Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski, 6-4, 7-6 , in the final at the Rod Laver Arena.It was the first Grand Slam title for both Hijikata and Kubler—the third Australian team to win a men's doubles title in the last five Grand Slams. They teamed up for the first time.
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