Dylan Alcott underlines status with 11th grand slam title at French Open

Dylan Alcott underlines status with 11th grand slam title at French Open

11-Oct-2020 00:49:13 | Guardian

  • Australian beats doubles partner Andy Lapthorne
  • Final played on Court Suzanne-Lenglen in Paris

Dylan Alcott has enhanced his reputation as one of the all-time greats of wheelchair tennis with an 11th quad singles grand slam triumph at the French Open at the expense of his old rival and doubles partner Andy Lapthorne.

And the man who has become one of Australia’s great sporting ambassadors and pioneers was thrilled that he was able to achieve his 6-2, 6-2 victory on one of the sport’s great stages, Court Suzanne-Lenglen at Roland Garros.

Related: Britain's Alfie Hewett wins wheelchair singles title at French Open

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