Oh brother! Siblings make for good companions at Australian Open


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 22 Jan 2017

Britain Tennis - Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Preview - O2 Arena, London - 12/11/16 USA's Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan during a press conference Action Images via Reuters / Tony O'Brien Livepic

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The life of a professional tennis player can be a lonely existence so, for the likes of the Bryan brothers, having a sibling along for the ride as you hit a new city every week can make a huge difference.

Mike Bryan and his twin Bob have been on the road for the best part of two decades, racking up 16 grand slam titles as they became the dominant force in men's doubles tennis.

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