2009 US Open – Wheelchair Quad Doubles facts for kids
| 2009 US Open | ||||||||||
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| Champions |  Nicholas Taylor David Wagner |
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| Runners-up |  Johan Andersson Peter Norfolk |
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| Final score | 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3 | |||||||||
| Events | ||||||||||
| Singles | men | women | boys | girls | ||||||
| Doubles | men | women | mixed | boys | girls | |||||
| Other events | ||||||||||
| Legends | men | women | mixed | |||||||
| WC Singles | men | women | quad | |||||||
| WC Doubles | men | women | quad | |||||||
The 2009 US Open tennis tournament was a big event! This article focuses on the exciting final match in the Wheelchair Quad Doubles category. In this match, two amazing American players, Nicholas Taylor and David Wagner, played against Johan Andersson from Sweden and Peter Norfolk from Great Britain. Taylor and Wagner won the final with a score of 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3.
The 2009 US Open Wheelchair Quad Doubles Final
The US Open is one of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world. It is part of the Grand Slam events, which are the most important competitions in tennis. The Wheelchair Quad Doubles event is for athletes who use wheelchairs and have limited movement in at least three limbs. "Doubles" means two players on each team.
Meet the Champions
Nicholas Taylor and David Wagner are both from the United States. They are very well-known and successful players in wheelchair tennis. They have played together as a team many times and have won several major titles. Their teamwork and skill helped them win this important match.
The Exciting Match
The final match was played in three sets. A "set" is a part of the match, and the first team to win a certain number of games wins the set.
- In the first set, Taylor and Wagner played incredibly well. They won it easily with a score of 6-1. This meant they won six games, while their opponents won only one.
- The second set was much closer and very exciting! Andersson and Norfolk fought back hard. It went to a tie-break, which is a special way to decide a set when the score is tied. Andersson and Norfolk won this set 7-6, winning the tie-break 7-5.
- With the match tied at one set each, the final set would decide the champions. Taylor and Wagner showed their strength and determination. They won the third set 6-3, securing their victory.
This win was a great achievement for Nicholas Taylor and David Wagner. It showed their dedication and talent in the sport of wheelchair tennis.
