NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 27, 2026Miami-Dade
Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik win US Open mixed doubles championship
Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik won the U.S. Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday night, defeating Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in their first tournament playing together. The victory earned the pair a $1 million prize.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
The event represents the second year of a revamped U.S. Open mixed doubles format designed to encourage top singles players to participate in the tournament.
Key Facts
- Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik won the U.S. Open mixed doubles title.
- The winning team defeated Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli with a score of 6-3, 1-6 (10-6).
- The winners will share a $1 million prize.
- This was the second year of a revamped tournament format held the week before the singles main draw.
- Qualification for the tournament is based on the combined singles rankings of the two players.
- Matches through the first three rounds were played to four games with a tiebreaker at 4-all.
- The final was the only match played with standard sets to six games and a tiebreaker at 6-all.
Who's Mentioned
personKarolina Muchova“Winner of the mixed doubles championship”personFlavio Cobolli“Runner-up in the mixed doubles championship”personBelinda Bencic“Runner-up in the mixed doubles championship”organizationU.S. Tennis Association“Organizer of the tournament”personJakub Mensik“Winner of the mixed doubles championship”