Wimbledon: Leander Paes and Martina Hingis crowned mixed doubles champions

[caption id=“attachment_2339114” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Leander Paes and Martina Hingis celebrate after beating Alexander Peya and Timea Babos 6-1 6-1 in the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles final. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2339104” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] India’s Leander Paes and Switzerland’s Martina Hingis lift their trophies after winning the Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2339108” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Leander Paes returns a shot as partner Martina Hingis watches. This is the duo’s second Grand Slam title this year after the Australian Open. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2339110” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] The Wimbledon title was the 16th Grand Slam for 42-year old Leander Paes. He has eight men’s doubles and 8 mixed doubles trophies. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2339112” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Paes-Hingis, the seventh seeded Indo-Swiss pair, drubbed the fifth seeded Austrian-Hungarian team in the match that lasted just for about 40 minutes. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2339116” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] This was the second Wimbledon title in as many days for Martina Hingis after having won the women’s doubles with another Indian, Sania Mirza. AP[/caption]