While we wait to see how Felix Auger-Aliassime fares in the US Open semi-final , another Canadian has already been crowned champion in New York.

Ottawa’s Gaby Dabrowski, along with partner Erin Routliffe, has won the US Open women’s doubles title. They lifted the championship trophy at Arthur Ashe Stadium, and they’ll soon receive a cheque for $1 million.

Routliffe, who represents New Zealand internationally, was born in Auckland but raised in Canada.

Entering the tournament as the No. 3 seed, Dabrowski and Routliffe upset the No. 1-seeded team of American Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova of Czechia (6-4, 6-4).

This is the 20th career doubles title and the second Grand Slam championship for Dabrowski, who also won the US Open with Routliffe two years ago.

The win has to be ext

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