Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win the US Open mixed doubles championship
Summary
Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik from the Czech Republic won the mixed doubles title at the 2026 U.S. Open tennis tournament. They defeated Belinda Bencic of Switzerland and Flavio Cobolli of Italy in the final match.Key Facts
- The final score was 6-3, 1-6, (10-6) in favor of Muchova and Mensik.
- This was the first time Muchova and Mensik played together in mixed doubles.
- They coordinated matching pink tops and maroon bottoms for the tournament.
- Mensik served the final winning ace to secure the championship.
- Muchova and Mensik earned $1 million to share as prize money.
- They came back from match points down in the semifinals to win against Mirra Andreeva and Andrey Rublev.
- Jakub Mensik had never played mixed doubles before this tournament.
- Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli defeated spouses Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils in the semifinals.
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