Hsieh-Zielinski emerge mixed doubles champs

Taiwan’s Su-wei Hsieh (L) and her partner Jan Zielinski of Poland celebrate with the trophy following their victory against Britain’s Neal Skupski and partner Desirae Krawczyk of the US in their mixed doubles final match on day 13 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Pic/AFP

Taiwan veteran Hsieh Su-wei and Polish partner Jan Zielinski were crowned Australian Open mixed doubles champions outlasting American Desirae Krawczyk and Britain's Neal Skupski 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 11-9.

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The pair saved a championship point in the match tie-break to claim their first major title as a team.

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