Erakovic claims Texas doubles title
Updated at 9:31 am on 26 August 2012
The New Zealand tennis player Marina Erakovic and her British partner have won the doubles final at the Texas Open in Dallas.
The fourth-seeded pair of Erakovic and Heather Watson easily saw off Latvia's Liga Dekmeijere and the American Irina Falconi 6-3 6-0.
It's Erakovic's seventh WTA doubles title.
Italy's Roberta Vinci won the singles title, beating Serbia's Jelena Jankovic 7-5 6-3.
The Texas Open is a warmup event to next week's US Open.
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