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US Open 2026 results: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win opening wheelchair doubles match

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US Open 2026 results: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win opening wheelchair doubles match
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British wheelchair tennis stars Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid have advanced to the semi-finals of the US Open doubles tournament. The duo, who have won five previous US Open titles, secured a dominant victory over their opponents in New York.

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This match highlights the continued dominance of Hewett and Reid in professional wheelchair tennis as they pursue another Grand Slam title.

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Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett have won the US Open doubles title on five occasions

Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid started their bid for a sixth wheelchair doubles title at the US Open with a dominant opening victory in New York.

Playing Frenchman Stephane Houdet and China's Zhenxu Ji, the British top seeds sealed a 6-3 6-1 win to progress to the semi-finals.

They will next face Japan's Tokito Oda and Argentina's Gustavo Fernandez, the 2025 champions at Flushing Meadows.

Hewett, 28, and Reid, 34, have 25 Grand Slam doubles titles as a pair and begin their singles campaigns on Wednesday.

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