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US Open, Mixed doubles and Profound

Mixed doubles change at US Open branded a ‘profound injustice’ by defending champions

The mixed doubles competition at this year’s US Open will be held earlier than normal in the hope of showcasing some of tennis’ biggest stars, but the decision has also prompted ire from players.

Tennis · 1d

Reigning champions Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori slam US Open mixed doubles changes

"We see it as a profound injustice, that disrespect[s] an entire category of players," wrote the Italians on social media in a joint statement. And they weren't alone.

BBC on MSN · 3d

'Profound injustice' - US Open criticised over mixed doubles change

The US Open receives strong criticism following its decision to hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam.

The New York Times · 3d

U.S. Open mixed doubles champions Errani and Vavassori call new event ‘profound injustice’

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have criticized the revamped U.S. Open tournament, which will let players enter based on singles ranking.

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The Biceps of the 2013 U.S. Open

The Biceps of the 2013 U.S. Open WSJ's Stu Woo compares the left and right biceps of several U.S. Open competitors to find out if all that one-armed racket swinging makes tennis players ...

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US Open’s new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam

The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before singles play begins, hoping a revamped format and ...

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Furore over US Open’s radical overhaul of mixed doubles

Melbourne: The Australian Open on Thursday ruled out following the US Open’s move to radically overhaul the mixed doubles ...

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