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Oberleitner wins first doubles title at ATP tournament in Winston-Salem

Neil Oberleitner secures victory with partner Petr Nouza in the doubles final against Krajicek and Mektic.

29 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Austrian doubles specialist Neil Oberleitner celebrated his first title on the ATP tennis tour on Saturday. He won in the final of the ATP 250 tournament in Winston-Salem alongside his Czech partner Petr Nouza.

In a thrilling final, Oberleitner and Nouza defeated the fourth-seeded pair from the USA and Croatia, consisting of Austin Krajicek and Nikola Mektic, with scores of 7-5, 6-4. This victory marks Oberleitner's first tournament win of his career, having previously reached the final in Kitzbühel last year but lost.

The match took place under excellent conditions, and Oberleitner delivered a strong performance. His ability to harmonize with Nouza proved crucial for their victory.

With this win, Oberleitner has positioned himself better for future tournaments. His performance is being closely monitored among Austrian tennis players, as he has been successful at other events in the past.

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