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Unstoppable: Leander Paes clinches Australian Open title with Martina Hingis

Unstoppable: Leander Paes clinches Australian Open title with Martina Hingis

By :  DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-02-01 09:52 GMT
Martina Hingis along with playing partner Leander Paes, makes a return to Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open. (Photo: AP)
Martina Hingis and Leander Paes hold trophy after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo: AP)
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, left, and Leander Paes of India hold up the trophy after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, left, and Leander Paes of India hold trophy after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. (
The 34-year-old Hingis, who started playing at the Australian Open in 1995 and won the singles championships in 1997, '98 and '99 while Paes has won three Australian Open mixed doubles titles. (Photo: AP)
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, center left, and Leander Paes of India, center right, holding the trophy, pose with ball kids after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open
Asked if they would team up again in the future, Paes said, "If she lets me. I don't know if she will." Hingis responded: "Of course!" (Photo: AP)
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, second right, and Leander Paes of India, right, are congratulated by Kristina Mladenovic of France, left, and Daniel Nestor of Canada after winning the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in
Hingis, who has three singles, four women's doubles and two mixed doubles titles at Melbourne Park, returned to the tour to play doubles in 2013 and teamed up with the 41-year-old Paes for the first time at the Australian Open. (Photo: AP)
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, top, and Leander Paes of India celebrate after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo:
Martina Hingis of Switzerland, left, and Leander Paes of India celebrate after defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada in the mixed doubles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo
Martina Hingis won her first Grand Slam title since returning from retirement, combining with Leander Paes of India to win the Australian Open mixed doubles title with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Kristina Mladenovic and Daniel Nestor. (Photo: AP)
Unstoppable: Leander Paes clinches Australian Open title with Martina Hingis

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