LONDON: Center Court fans celebrated a home champion as neal skupski and Dutch partner Wesley Koolhof won the Wimbledon men’s doubles title with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Spain-Argentina duo Marcel Granollers and Horace Zeballos SATURDAY.
A matchup lasting just over an hour ended with Koolhof holding the serve at love.
Skupski, 33, who collapsed after match point, is the first Briton to win the men’s doubles at Wimbledon since Jonathan Marray played alongside Frederick Nielson in 2012.
Skupski adds the men’s doubles crown to the mixed doubles titles he won in 2021 and 2022.
It was the second time Granollers and Zeballos had fallen in the final hurdle at Wimbledon, having been beaten in 2021 by Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic.
A matchup lasting just over an hour ended with Koolhof holding the serve at love.
Skupski, 33, who collapsed after match point, is the first Briton to win the men’s doubles at Wimbledon since Jonathan Marray played alongside Frederick Nielson in 2012.
Skupski adds the men’s doubles crown to the mixed doubles titles he won in 2021 and 2022.
It was the second time Granollers and Zeballos had fallen in the final hurdle at Wimbledon, having been beaten in 2021 by Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic.
