New Delhi, April 10 : Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson dropped their first set at the Fayez Sarofim & Co US Mens Clay Court Championship in final, but the Aussies regrouped after a wild opener to claim their first title as a team.
The Aussies defeated third-seeded Britons Julian Cash and Henry Patten 4-6, 6-4, 10-5 in what was their first doubles final as a team, claiming victory at the Houston ATP 250 with their third match win in two days.
The teams traded seven breaks of serve in the first set, but Purcell/Thompson did not drop serve in the second, saving the only break point they faced.They never trailed in the Match Tie-break and capped their comeback by winning the final three points of the match, states ATP.Now boasting a 7-1 tour-level record, the team that sent Australia to the 2022 Davis Cup Finals championship round with a win against Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic are champions on the ATP Tour.It is a third title for the 25-year-old Purcell, who won the Houston crown and the Wimbledon trophy with countryman Matthew Ebden last season, and a second for the 28-year-old Thompson, who won the 2017 Brisbane title with Thanasi Kokkinakis.
Purcell is also a two-time Australian Open finalist (2020 with Luke Saville, 2022 with Ebden).Britons Cash and Patten, who won a record 10 ATP Challenger Tour titles together last season, fell in their first ATP Tour final.
Their run backed up a semi-final showing earlier this season in Pune, and their three wins in Houston moved them up eight places to 26th place in the ATP Live Doubles Teams Rankings.cs #Houston #doubles #break #Delhi #Delhi #New Delhi #Pune #Houston #Pune.
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