Whom did Mahesh Bhupati and Max Mirnyi beat in the US Open men’s doubles tennis championship in the year 2002 to win the title?
- AWayne Black and Kevin Ullyett
- BMike Bryan and Bob Bryan
- CJonas Bjorkman and Todd Woodbridge
- DJiri Novak and Radek StepanekCorrect
Explanation
The correct answer is D. In the 2002 US Open men s doubles final, the third seeded pair of Mahesh Bhupathi from India and Max Mirnyi from Belarus defeated the Czech pair of Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek. The match ended with a score of 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. This victory marked Bhupathi s fourth Grand Slam men s doubles title and his first with Mirnyi. Options A, B, and C represent other prominent doubles teams of that era who competed in the tournament but did not reach the final against Bhupathi and Mirnyi.
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