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Hingis, Mirza Team to Win US Open Women's Doubles Title

NEW YORK — Martina Hingis earned her 11th Grand Slam women's doubles title and second at the U.S. Open.

Already a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Hingis paired with Sania Mirza of India to beat Casey Dellacqua of Australia and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-3 in the U.S. Open final Sunday.

The title comes 18 years after the 34-year-old Hingis' first in doubles, at the Australian Open, and 17 years after the Swiss star won her other doubles championship at Flushing Meadows.

Asked how to compare her game now to back when she won with Jana Novotna at the U.