Lisbon, April 19 -- India's N Sriram Balaji and his Austrian partner Neil Oberleitner won the doubles title at the Oeiras 3 2026 ATP Challenger tennis tournament in Portugal on Sunday.
The third-seeded Indo-Austrian tennis pair defeated Colombia's Nicolas Barrientos and Uruguay's Ariel Behar 6(9)-7(7), 6-4, 11-9 in a hard-fought final to clinch the crown, according to olympics.com.
After dropping the opening set in a tie-breaker, Balaji, a Paris 2024 Olympian, and Neil Oberleitne recovered to level the scores in the second set.
With the super-tiebreaker invoked, the two teams went toe-to-toe and matched each other point for point.
The 36-year-old Balaji and Oberleitner held their nerves to save a match point before converting their own ...