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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 27, 2026Miami-Dade County

Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win US Open mixed doubles championship

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Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik won the U.S. Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday night, defeating Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli. The victory earned the pair a $1 million prize in their first tournament playing together.

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Why It Matters

The event represents the second year of a revamped U.S. Open mixed doubles format designed to increase participation among top-ranked singles players.

Key Facts

  • Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik won the U.S. Open mixed doubles title.
  • The winning pair defeated Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli with a score of 6-3, 1-6 (10-6).
  • The winners will share a $1 million prize.
  • This was the first time Muchova and Mensik played together as a team.
  • The tournament format was revamped last year to allow direct qualification based on combined singles rankings.
  • The event is held the week before the singles main draw begins.
  • Matches through the first three rounds used a shortened format with sets to four games.
  • The final was the only match of the tournament to use standard sets to six games.

Who's Mentioned

PersonKarolina Muchova“Winner of the mixed doubles championship”PersonFlavio Cobolli“Runner-up in the mixed doubles championship”PersonBelinda Bencic“Runner-up in the mixed doubles championship”OrganizationU.S. Tennis Association“Organizer of the U.S. Open”PersonJakub Mensik“Winner of the mixed doubles championship”