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What is Match tiebreak (super tiebreak) in Tennis?

A first-to-10-points tiebreak (win by 2) used in place of a deciding set in tour doubles, and at 6-6 in the final set of all four Grand Slams. Also called a 10-point tiebreak or super tiebreak.

Example: The doubles final was decided 10-8 in the match tiebreak.

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