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CITTA Coaches Michael And Louis Levene Make History At The 2024 U.S. Open

(by Bowmar Sports/CITTA Club)

The 2024 U.S. Open left a historic results, one of the emotived was father and son duo Michael and Louis Levene of CITTA made history by winning the inaugural Generational Doubles Title. Their victory not only marked a significant milestone in their careers but also highlighted their resilience and tactical prowess in high-stakes moments.

The Levenes faced tough competition throughout the tournament, battling through intense early rounds. In several of these matches, they were pushed to their limits, having to save multiple game points under pressure. Despite these challenges, their determination and skill shone through as they kept their composure and secured crucial victories.

The final match was a test of nerves and strategy. At one point, the Levenes found themselves trailing 2-0 and 9-7, and then 10-9 down in the third game. However, they dug deep and displayed an aggressive, strategic playstyle that turned the tide in their favor. With determination and focus, they won the third game 11-9 and went on to win the next two games 11-7 and 11-9, securing their historic victory.

This triumph adds to the Levenes’ impressive track record in high-pressure situations. Whether it’s the high-stakes environment of the U.S. Open or any other major event, the father-son pair consistently rises to the occasion, proving their ability to perform under intense pressure.

Their victory in the 2024 U.S. Open’s Generational Doubles event is a testament to their dedication, teamwork, and ability to execute when it matters most.

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