Top Seeds Fall in Mixed Doubles | Pro Tennis News

Top-seeded tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka suffered an unexpected first-round exit in mixed doubles, falling to top-ranked doubles specialists Henry Patten and Kateřina Siniaková. After cruising to a 4-1 first set, the pair rallied in the second, winning 4-2 before dominating a 10-2 tiebreak. The result highlights the stark contrast between singles and doubles tennis—and cements Patten and Siniaková’s status as elite doubles players. Djokovic and Sabalenka now return to singles, while the doubles duo eyes more titles. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9a3e580dca9c05f