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Jack Sock waited and waited for the ball to come down. When it finally landed out, he dropped his racket and ran arms outstretched toward Melanie Oudin.
The American teenagers captured the U.S. Open mixed doubles championship Friday, beating eighth-seeded Gisela Dulko and Eduardo Schwank of Argentina in a tiebreak to chants of "U-S-A."
Oudin and Sock won 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-8 (tiebreak) in front of a sparse crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium after the men's singles quarterfinals.
"Worked really well because he jokes a lot when we're playing and he keeps me relaxed, and sometimes that's what I have been having trouble with, is staying relaxed playing," Oudin said. "Then I'm very positive, so that helps him."
Read more: http://espn.go.com/tennis/usopen11/...oudin-jack-sock-team-wins-mixed-doubles-final
The American teenagers captured the U.S. Open mixed doubles championship Friday, beating eighth-seeded Gisela Dulko and Eduardo Schwank of Argentina in a tiebreak to chants of "U-S-A."
Oudin and Sock won 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-8 (tiebreak) in front of a sparse crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium after the men's singles quarterfinals.
"Worked really well because he jokes a lot when we're playing and he keeps me relaxed, and sometimes that's what I have been having trouble with, is staying relaxed playing," Oudin said. "Then I'm very positive, so that helps him."
Read more: http://espn.go.com/tennis/usopen11/...oudin-jack-sock-team-wins-mixed-doubles-final
