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Mertens and Zhang win Australian Open women's doubles title

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Mertens and Zhang Reunite to Win Australian Open Women’s Doubles Title

By IANS News January 31, 2026 • 10:46 AM View: 147

Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai, who last played a Grand Slam together at Wimbledon in 2022, reunited at the Australian Open to win the women's doubles title.

The Belgian-Chinese duo defeated Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic 7-6(4), 6-4 to win what is a ninth Grand Slam doubles title between them in just their seventh career event as a pair.