HK teen Coleman Wong wins US Open boys’ doubles title

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong is celebrating a Grand Slam tennis title after partnering Max Westphal of France to win the US Open boys’ doubles title on Saturday

Wong and Westphal defeated Ukraine’s Viacheslav Bielinskyi and Bulgaria’s Petr Nesterov 6-3, 5-7 (10-1) in the final in New York.

Wong is only the second Hong Kong player to win a junior tennis major.

In 1983, Hong Kong’s Patricia Hy partnered the American Patty Fendick to win the girls’ doubles title at Wimbledon.