Siniaková defends doubles title in Dubai, claims 30th career victory

Czech tennis player Kateřina Siniaková successfully defended her doubles title in Dubai, winning alongside American partner Taylor Townsend. The world No. 1 duo defeated Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko and Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei 7-6, 6-4 in the final. This marks Siniaková’s 30th career doubles title and her third with Townsend, following their victories at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. In Melbourne, they also faced Ostapenko and Hsieh but needed three sets to win, whereas in Dubai, they secured victory in two.