Australian Open 2026 – Sixth seeds Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski beat Australia’s Jason Kubler and Marc Polmans by 7-6(4), 6-4 to win the Australian Open men’s doubles title.
It was the first Grand Slam title of Christian Harrison‘s tennis career, while Neal Skupski claimed his fourth Grand Slam crown across doubles and mixed doubles but his first outside Wimbledon.
Cheered on by a raucous Australian crowd, Harrison celebrated his precious maiden Grand Slam triumph. For Skupski, it marked a fourth title overall in doubles and mixed doubles and a memorable first Grand Slam victory away from Wimbledon.
With the roof closed at Rod Laver Arena due to rain, the match started at a rapid pace as Harrison and Skupski surged to an early 4–2 lead. Kubler and Polmans responded strongly feeding off vocal home support to level the set.
The opening set went to a tense tiebreak, which the British-American pair edged after Skupski sealed it with a overhead powerful smash.
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In the second set, Harrison and Skupski struck early with a break and held firm despite a spirited fightback from the Australian duo.
Although the both Australians saved two championship points the British-American team finally clinched the title on their third match point.
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