Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara beat Australians Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson 6-7(7) 7-6(8) 7-6(11-9) in an absorbing men's doubles final at Wimbledon on Saturday to clinch their first grand slam titles.
Item 1 of 3 Tenn is - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tenn is and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 13, 2024 Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara celebrate with their trophies after winning the men's doubles final against Australia's Max Purcell and Australia's Jordan Thompson REUTERS/Paul Childs Tenn is - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tenn is and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 13, 2024 Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara celebrate...
After nearly three hours on court, Patten, a former Wimbledon statistician, and his Finnish partner edged the Australians to win an epic match, receiving a standing ovation from the Centre Court crowd. "I admit we got a bit lucky today but sometimes we need luck to win a tennis match... The tears say it all, it's very emotional," he said.
But Purcell and Thompson rediscovered their rhythm and took the set when Heliovaara's return went just wide.
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