Bryan Bros hit 11-year Slam low with first round US exit

Bob and Mike Bryan lost in the first round of the US Open men's doubles on Wednesday as the record-breaking US brothers went through a season without a Grand Slam for the first time since 2004

New York: Bob and Mike Bryan lost in the first round of the US Open men's doubles on Wednesday as the record-breaking US brothers went through a season without a Grand Slam for the first time since 2004.

Bob and Mike Bryan. Pic/AFP

The top seeds and five-time champions in New York were beaten by compatriots Steve Johnson and Sam Querrey 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-3.

The 37-year-old twins, who were the defending champions, have won 16 Grand Slam men's doubles titles.

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