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Britain's Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara beat Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic 7-6(4) 7-6(3) to reclaim the Wimbledon men's doubles title, their second at Wimbledon and third major in three years as the world No.1 duo; the victory extended their reliance on tie-breaks, and Patten thanked Heliovaara for helping his career while doubles players debate ATP proposals to shrink doubles draws and prize money.
Australian Matt Ebden and Indian Rohan Bopanna clinched their first Australian Open men's doubles title, defeating Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori in a hard-fought final. The victory marks Ebden's third Grand Slam crown and Bopanna's first major men's doubles title, making him the oldest Grand Slam men’s doubles champion. The win also propels Ebden to a career-high ranking of world No.2 and Bopanna to the top of the ATP Tour doubles rankings, becoming the oldest first-time world No.1 in history.
Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury made history by becoming the first men's doubles team to win three consecutive titles in the Open era at the US Open. They rallied from a set down to defeat Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden, securing their third straight US Open men's doubles title. Ram and Salisbury extended their winning streak at Flushing Meadows to 18 matches and expressed gratitude for their partnership and hard work.