Tokito Oda completes Golden Slam, Yui Kamiji adds title in US Open Wheelchair Tournaments

Tokito Oda completes Golden Slam, Yui Kamiji adds title in US Open Wheelchair Tournaments

Tokito Oda of Japan (L) greeted Gustavo Fernandez from Argentina (R) after their wheelchair men’s singles last game on day fourteen of the 2025 US Open in Usta Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on 6 September 2025 in New York City. | Photocredit: AFP

Tokito Oda and Yui Kamiji, both from Japan, took the wheelchair titles for men and ladies home in the US Open.

Oda collapsed in tears after his two-hour 12-minute victory over his Double Partner, Gustavo Fernández, who ended in a score of 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (11). The duo won the title for men’s wheelchair together on Friday (September 5, 2025).

Oda’s victory gives him his first US Open title, the last title that the 19-year-old needed to complete the Golden Slam, reached after winning each of the four major tournaments and at the Paralympic Games.

“This result is what I had imagined every day after the Wimbledon,” he said, referring to his title at the All England Club. “(This) competition was perhaps (the) craziest of my career.” On the women’s side, Kamiji came to beat Xiaoui li van China with 0-6, 6-1, 6-3 for her 10th Grand Slam Singles title.

“It was a little tricky match,” said Kamiji. “(Li) has strength and she has a good serve, so it was a bit of wrestling in the beginning. But I am really happy to adjust at the end.” In the Quad competition, no. 1 Niels Vink no. 2 and fellow Dutch countryman Sam Schroder, 6-1, 7-5.

Oda and Fernández came on top of the Doubles draw of the men, while Li and her partner Ziying Wang were at the top of the ladies.

In the junior wheelchair reliefs, the American Sabina Czausz took the title of the girls and Maximilian Taucher from Austria took the boys. Both singles champions also fed their respective Junior Doubles titles, Czausz with Seira Matsuoka and Taucher with Ruben Harris.

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