▁and ▁the ▁Olympic ▁gold ▁simultaneously . ▁Their ▁stre ak ▁ended ▁in ▁the ▁quarter final s ▁of ▁the ▁Rog ers ▁Cup ▁losing ▁to ▁N est or / L ind sted t . ▁They ▁then ▁won ▁their ▁t enth ▁title ▁at ▁the ▁Western ▁& ▁Southern ▁Open ▁defe ating ▁the ▁Spanish ▁pair ▁of ▁Gran oll ers / L ópez ▁Com ing ▁into ▁the ▁US ▁Open , ▁the ▁Bry ans ▁were ▁aim ing ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first ▁team ▁since ▁Ken ▁McG reg or ▁and ▁Frank ▁Sed g man ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 1 ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁" calendar ▁year ▁grand ▁sl am ", ▁however ▁they ▁lost ▁in ▁the ▁semif inals ▁to ▁Pa es / Š te p á nek ▁ending ▁their ▁ 2 8 ▁match ▁winning ▁stre ak ▁in ▁sl ams . ▁They ▁then ▁reached ▁their ▁ 1 2 ▁final ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁at ▁the ▁Val encia ▁Open ▁ 5 0 0 ▁but ▁lost ▁to ▁def ending ▁champions ▁P ey a / So ares ▁in ▁a ▁Match ▁tie - break ▁despite ▁having ▁ 4 ▁match ▁points . ▁They ▁won ▁their ▁ 1 1 th ▁title ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁at ▁the ▁final ▁Masters ▁event ▁at ▁the ▁B NP ▁Par ib as ▁Masters ▁defe ating ▁P ey a / So ares ▁in ▁straight ▁sets . ▁This ▁is ▁the ▁ 1 0 th ▁time ▁the ▁Bry an ▁Brothers ▁have ▁qualified ▁for ▁the ▁year - end ▁final s . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 0 ▁September , ▁US ▁Open ▁final ists ▁Alexander ▁P ey a ▁& ▁Bruno ▁So ares , ▁and