NEW YORK: The American pair of Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond won the U.S. Open women's doubles title on Sunday with a 4-6 7-6 7-6 victory over defending champions Vania King, of the U.S., and Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova.
Huber and 38-year-old Raymond did it the hard way. They saved a match point in the second set then won two nerve-wracking tiebreaks to seal the title.
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