Britain’s Grand Slam doubles champion Henry Patten faced a harrowing experience in Dubai after Iranian missile attacks disrupted his travel plans. Following their victory in the ATP final, he and his partner Harri Heliovaara attempted to cross into Oman for a flight but were turned back at the border. After a tense wait, Patten managed to secure a flight home via Cairo, navigating his anxiety and the chaos around him amid ongoing explosions and military activity nearby.
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