Djokovic, Sabalenka tumble out of US Open mixed doubles
Doubles specialists Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten recover from losing the opening set to win the decisive third-set tie-break.
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka exited the US Open mixed doubles tournament on Tuesday after being defeated by Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten. The Czech and British duo emerged victorious in a grueling three-set match. Despite taking the opening set, Djokovic and Sabalenka found themselves unable to keep up with Siniakova and Patten's improved performance in the second set.
The pair will face Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams will also be competing in a later first-round game. The US Open mixed doubles event takes place prior to the main singles championship, which begins on Sunday.
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