Tennis

Ostapenko and Kichenok win US Open women's doubles title in straight sets

Latvian player Jelena Ostapenko (27) and Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok (32) triumphed in the women's doubles event at the US Open, securing a 6-4, 6-3 victory against the Chinese-French duo of Zhang Shaui (27) and Kristina Mladenovic (31) on Friday.