Match Report
Lammons and Withrow efficiently defend their Winston-Salem crown
Individuals take residence fourth ATP Tour title this 12 months
August 24, 2024
Jared Wickerham
Nate Lammons (L) and Jackson Withrow (R) declare their third title of the North American summer season swing.
By ATP Workers
Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow gained their second consecutive Winston-Salem Open title with a 6-4, 6-3 victory Saturday over Julian Money and Robert Galloway.
The Individuals, who’re ranked No. 9 within the PIF ATP Doubles Crew Rankings, transformed three of 4 break level probabilities in keeping with Infosys ATP Stats. They sealed victory in 56 minutes to take their Lexus ATP Head2HEAD to 3-0 towards their opponents.
“I feel they sort of mentioned it final evening with feeling a little bit added strain figuring out that you simply performed nicely right here final 12 months and having an expectation,” Withrow mentioned after the match. “However on the similar time I feel we really feel snug right here.”
“It’s one other nice time of the 12 months for us after we really feel like we play our greatest tennis again within the States, we really feel snug at residence. We really feel like we’re part of this Wake group and it’s at all times thrilling to be coming again right here.”
Lammons talked concerning the pair enhancing as they superior all through the event: “You get sort of the emotional rollercoaster within the first two rounds with the ten level busters and sneaking out of these was nice. We sort of performed ourselves into the occasion lastly after which it was the semis and the ultimate.”
“I feel you may’t take a unfavorable away from it; we performed lots of matches and that was the principle level.”
That is the pair’s third title of the North American summer season swing in 2024 following their victories on the Atlanta Open and the Mubadala Citi DC Open.
Lammons and Withrow turned the second pair to retain the doubles title in Winston-Salem after Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau in 2017-18. They defeated the British pairing of Lloyd Glasspool and Neal Skupski 6-3, 6-4 in final 12 months’s ultimate.
By capturing their fourth title this 12 months, the Individuals have tied Marcelo Arevalo, Mate Pavic and Jordan Thompson for essentially the most doubles titles this season on the ATP Tour. The Individuals clinched their ninth total ATP Tour title as a pair.