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Excel sheets in an office can’t compare to this, says Heliovaara after fairytale win

15/07/2024 10:03 AM | Click to read full article

As far as sporting fairytales go, Henry Patten’s and Harri Heliovaara’s will rank high up. The Brit and the Finn, who teamed up only in April and were competing in just their second Major as a pair, won the Wimbledon men’s doubles crown on Saturday with a 6-7(7), 7-6(8), 7-6(9) victory over the Australian duo of Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson. But what makes the Patten-Heliovaara combine remarkable is that they had hardly played the sport full time.

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