Italian doubles specialists Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori complete their "mission" by beating Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to win the revamped US Open mixed event.

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori retained their US Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday, beating Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud 6-3, 5-7, 10-6 in the final of a new-look competition that kicked off action at the last Grand Slam of the year.

Andrea Vavassori and Sara Errani beat Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to win the new US Open mixed doubles final on Wednesday night.

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Grand Slam singles champions will be playing for a little extra money and trying to get their hands on a trophy in the U.S. Open’s overhauled mixed doubles tournament.

They beat Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to claim the US$1 million top prize. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.